00:0086% of public utility vehicles or PUV operators and drivers have joined the government's consolidation program.
00:07Transportation Undersecretary Jesus Ferdinand Ortega announced that the Department of Transportation will begin the route rationalization
00:15under the Local Public Transport Route Plans or LPTRP, which will take two years to complete.
00:22Afterwards, the Public Transport Monetization Program will replace old jeepneys with modern units.
00:28The LPTRP includes details on routes, service modes, vehicle requirements, schedules, and stop locations,
00:35which would guide the issuance of Certificates of Public Convenience for operators.
00:41So this will happen for the next two years. After the two years journey, that's when we will replace the so-called modern vehicles.
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