DOTr urged to accept unconsolidated PUJ applications for PA

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Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez opined that the local unconsolidated traditional jeepneys with valid franchises be allowed to apply for a Provisional Authority with the Department of Transportation . Benitez said Wednesday, April 24, that the regulation of the Public Utility Jeepney Modernization Program will be implemented by the national government agency.

Under the LPTRP, 24 routes have been identified in the city, with a total allocation of 1,099 modern jeepney units under the PUVMP. Benitez said at least 2,000 PUJs were already consolidated for the PUVMP. 'So for this, I've nothing to worry about because we have sufficient transportation units,' he said. The mayor urged the traditional jeepney operators who are not consolidated to approach the city so that they will be assisted to avail of the PA.

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