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(SPOT.ph) Motorists and commuters have something to look forward to in the coming months. MalacaƱang says they are set to implement new systems to improve traffic flow in the Metro. āWithin the next hundred days you should be feeling some improvements,ā Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella told CNN Philippines following a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, July 12.
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Abella also said Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade is currently putting together several possible solutions to Metro Manila's traffic problem,Ā GMA News reported.
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āSec. Tugade made a presentation yesterday and already they have a menu of changes which could very positively impact the rate of flowātraffic flow, soon, very soon,ā he said.
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Among these solutions are building waiting rooms for commuters and establishing ticket booths outside the stations where transportation passes could be bought to decongest queuing.
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Earlier, Tugade said they were seriously looking intoĀ building cable cars as an alternative means of transportation for commuters.
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The secretary also suggested that President Rodrigo Duterte be grantedĀ emergency powers so he could properly address Metro Manilaās traffic situation.
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