• 10 months ago
Dahil araw ng mga puso, asahan na pong dagsa ang naghahabol sa mga date na magpapalala sa traffic ngayong gabi.


Pero 'di lang tuwing Valentines, dahil noong 2023, nadagdagan ng halos isang minuto ang average na biyahe sa Metro Manila.


At sa buong taon, umabot sa mahigit 100 oras ang nasayang ng mga bumibiyahe sa Metro Manila sa traffic... katumbas ng halos 5 araw, ayon sa isang traffic indexing website. May espesyal na paniniket naman ang MMDA ngayong Valentines.


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00:10 because in 2023, the average travel time will be increased by one minute in Metro Manila.
00:16 And in the whole year, those who travel in Metro Manila due to traffic will spend more than 100 hours,
00:24 equivalent to almost 5 days according to a traffic indexing website.
00:29 MMDA has a special announcement for Valentine's Day.
00:33 Special Report is brought to you by Oscar Oida.
00:36 [Music]
00:38 Roses are red, violets are blue.
00:43 But if your car is just parked, but you have a ticket, you will reach it in a flash.
00:50 That's what made MMDA's Valentine's Day for those who continue to park in various places in Quilino Highway in Manila.
00:58 Valentine's Ticket Sir.
01:00 It's okay Sir, I was just lucky.
01:02 We will have tickets for unattended vehicles. We will put tickets and roses.
01:09 Valentine's? We don't have a date so we will just give flowers.
01:15 The shops that are already occupied by the people of Manila are also gone.
01:21 We also know that. So we are really sorry because we are just looking for a way to survive.
01:26 According to MMDA, it is hoped that the public will understand that all of this is done to alleviate the increasing problem of traffic.
01:37 A problem that is being faced every day by someone like Edwin Sabroso, an employee of an IT company in Taguig.
01:45 In the midst of traffic, in the gasoline, it is a complete defeat.
01:50 My 500 pesos in a day, it will also reach more or less 2 days.
01:55 Now my 500 pesos will be less than the return.
01:58 I need to top up about 200 pesos.
02:01 But what he is most worried about is the 4 hours that he is missing every day whenever he goes home and enters the house.
02:10 He is always looking for time for his family.
02:14 You can't have breakfast all together because you have to go early.
02:17 In the afternoon, you are in a hurry because you know, BGC is traffic.
02:21 So before you go out of BGC, it will take you 1 hour to go to EDSA.
02:25 So you don't have time. When you come home, you don't have anything to spend with them.
02:30 In the 2023 traffic report of TOMTOM, a Dutch navigation and digital mapping group, Metro Manila is number 1 in metro areas around the world when it comes to traffic.
02:41 In 2023, the average travel time was 25 minutes and 30 seconds to travel 10 kilometers in Metro Manila.
02:50 TOMTOM said that it is slower by 50 seconds or almost 1 minute if compared to 2022.
02:57 According to their study, the longest road in the past year is here in Quezon Avenue.
03:05 In that average travel time, the journey will take 59 minutes in the entire length of EDSA from Rojas Boulevard in Pasay to Monumento in Caloocan.
03:16 It is something that should be done within 23 minutes if there is no traffic based on the 60 km/h speed limit of EDSA.
03:26 According to TOMTOM, the most severe traffic happened on December 15, the time of the Christmas rush, when it took more than 31 minutes to travel 10 kilometers.
03:40 In Metro Manila, the average travel time is 240 hours or 10 days in a year.
03:50 More than 100 hours or more than 4 days were wasted because of the traffic.
03:57 We are still trying to get a new permit for this MMDA, but the MMDA Acting Chairman, Romando Artes, was the first to question the report.
04:07 He wanted to know what was the basis of the aforementioned.
04:12 They are still studying and doing their best to solve the long-standing problem of traffic.
04:19 Based on the latest data of the Japan International Cooperation Agency, 4.9 billion pesos are wasted every day due to the traffic in Metro Manila this 2020.
04:30 According to them, the country will lose 9.4 billion pesos every day by 2027 if the traffic is not solved.
04:40 President Bongbong Marcos also condemned the problem of the GMA Integrated News.
04:46 He sees a good and effective public transport system as the solution to the problem of traffic.
04:52 Like the construction of the North-South Commuter Railway System that connects Bulacan to Cavite and the addition of ferry stations in Pasig River.
05:03 For GMA Integrated News, Oscar Oida, for 24 Hours.
05:09 [Outro]

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