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It could likely take LTO over 2 years to address monstrous 13-million license plate backlog

The LTO's struggles with the license plate backlog continue. Many have already waited for years for their pair of plates, and more will likely have ...

Ortigas Traffic Advisory: New ADB Avenue traffic scheme dry run starts 4th week September

Ortigas traffic is about to see a change. A dry run for a new traffic scheme along ADB Avenue is scheduled to start in the 4th week of September - ...

All government employees get free LRT-2, MRT-3 rides from Sep. 18-20

As part of the Philippine Civil Service Anniversary celebration, the LRT-2 and MRT-3 are giving free train rides to all government employees from ...

License Plate distribution campaign launched by LTO in Region 7, Central Visayas

Given the backlog of license plate distribution, the LTO is working double time to cut the numbers down. Motorists already have the means to check on ...

15M blank license plates ordered by LTO to help immediately address backlog

Aside from the Driver's License plastic cards shortage (and the TRO issued against the supply's use), the LTO is also juggling with the massive ...

20% PUV Student Discount must be honored, reminds DOTr

The DOTr has just sent a reminder that the PUV Student Discount must be honored and given by PUV drivers (and conductors). School's back in, and with ...

Controversial EDSA Bike Lane Sharing proposal gets resounding NO from bicyclist, motorcycle rider groups

The proposal for the EDSA Bike Lane to be shared between bicycles and motorcycles has been met with a lot of resistance. Since the proposal was ...

EDSA Bike Lane Program sees Decathlon PH donating 20 brand new bicycles to MMDA

The Edsa Bike Lane program is but one of the many projects that the MMDA has on its plate. With hopes of utilizing it more - and better - the idea of ...

EDSA bike lane “underutilized”, MMDA considering lane sharing as solution

After the MMDA has begun the crackdown on motorcycles violating the exclusive bicycle lane along EDSA, they're now actually looking into the ...

Motorcyclists warned by MMDA to stay off EDSA bike lane, fail and be fined PHP 1K

Aside from the exclusive bus lane along EDSA, we also know - well, we should - that there's also an exclusive bike lane. That said, the MMDA will be ...

Story time: Hello there, pretty, new white LTO License Plates, bye (?) old Rizal plates

I have been waiting for my new white LTO plates for the longest time, in hopes of somewhat freshening up the look of my pre-teen daily driver, and ...

LTO keen on assigning malls as unclaimed License Plate Distribution venues

It's one idea after another regarding the LTO and the addressing of license plate backlogs. The latest of which is the possibility of the agency ...

Clarification: LTO assured 60-day plate-claiming penalty intended for agency officials, vehicle dealerships

News of the LTO's consideration of penalizing those who fail to claim plates within 60 days after a public information campaign quickly caught the ...

Secret “Mystery Applicants” to check LTO services and operations in district offices

Atty. Vigor Mendoza II, the LTO's new chief, has not run out of ideas just yet. We are all very aware of the problems hounding the Land ...

LTO to set 60 days for claiming of license plates, failure to claim will have a penalty

The launch of the LTOPlateReplacement.com website is still very fresh, and the agency is quickly following up on its full utilization. In an aired ...

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