Tricycle

Trike troubles: Manila’s new fare matrix frustrates drivers, confuses passengers

Trike troubles: Manila’s new fare matrix frustrates drivers, confuses passengers

AS HE reached the exit of the Manila Light Rail Transit (LRT) Legarda station, economics freshman Angelo Nodalo encountered the familiar sight of tricycle drivers demanding P30 for a solo ride. The price, P9 higher than the standardized fare introduced in September 2023, reflected the ongoing challenge of implementing the…
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VLOG POPULI: New tri-wheel fare matrix

VLOG POPULI: New tri-wheel fare matrix

The Manila City local government released last month a new fare matrix for tri-wheel vehicles through Ordinance 8979. Prior to this standardized fare matrix, the payment was determined through the distance of the assigned route per terminal. As Manila sets a standardized fare, The Flame asks: "How does the new…
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