The LTFRB-Davao is considering deploying 28-seater modernized PUVs as a temporary solution to address the current shortage of public transportation in Davao City. This move aims to alleviate the impact of the ongoing Davao Bus Project.
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board-Davao Region is planning to deploy 28-seater modernized PUVs in Davao City as a temporary solution to the shortage of transport vehicles in the city.LTFRB-Davao Regional Director Nonito Llanos III said they are currently conducting a study to determine the feasibility of having modernized PUVs as a temporary measure before the Davao Bus Project becomes operational.
One of the reasons is that several operators are just waiting for assistance from the Davao Bus Project and have mothballed their units.The Davao Public Transport Modernization Project or the Davao Bus Project has a cost of P73.4 billion and entails a network of modernized buses to service the city routes replacing the PUJs.As for the duration of the deployment, Llanos said this will be dependent on the implementation of the Davao Bus Project.
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