The Philippine Development Plan (PDP), the blueprint for social and economic development for the next six years, prioritizes mass transport, according to the Department of Transportation (DOTr).
The Philippine Development Plan , the blueprint for social and economic development for the next six years, prioritizes mass transport, according to the Department of Transportation .
The roll-out of the planned rail infrastructure projects will be pursued “aggressively”, the DOTr maintained. Inter-city rails will be built in metropolitan regions across the country, and policies will be espoused to ensure availability of highly specialized spare parts and supplies.
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