LESSON 2 MIDTERMS Flashcards
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also known as
“Ground transportation”
Land transportation
TYPES OF Land transportation
Road transportation
Rail transportation
invented the first vehicle
that resembles a bus in a from of horse-
drawn capable of carrying eight
passengers
Blaise PascaL
The first coach line was founded in
Nantes, France
1826
It was when the first motorized omnibus was
used for tourism.
1898
set out central policy, outcomes ,
objectives and impacts of the land
transportation sector of the country
The Commission on Land Transportation
also known as
“Republic act 4136” is a compilation
of laws related to land transportation
and traffic rules, creation of land
transportation commission, and other
purposes.
Land transportation and traffic code of
the Philippines
Are any vehicle propelled by any power other
than muscular power using the public highway
Motor vehicle
Touring cars, command car, speedster, sports
Passenger automobiles
Every and any license operator of a motor vehicle.
Driver
Every and any driver hired or paid for driving or
operating a motor vehicle whether for private use or
for hire to the public
Professional driver
A person or association, partnership or corporation
making, manufacturing, constructing, assembling,
remodeling, rebuilding, or setting up motor vehicles
Dealer
A building in which two or more motor vehicles,
either with or without drivers , are kept ready for hire
to the public.
Garage
Every public thoroughfare, public boulevard ,
driveway, avenue, park, alley, and Callejon but shall
not include roadway upon grounds owned by private
persons, colleges, universities or other similar
institutions
Highways
A motor vehicle that properly stops merely to
discharge a passenger or take in a waiting passenger
Parking or Parked
Duty to have license.
Section 19 of RA 4136
It is charged with promoting the safety and
comfort of public travelers about motor vehicles.
LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO)
Is focus on simplifying the land transportation
industry franchising system.
LAND TRANSPORTION FRANCHISING AND
REGULATORY BOARD (LTFRB)
It is responsible in ensuring that transportation
system in the country is secured.
OFFICE OF TRANSPORTATION SECURITY (OTS)
It supervises and regulates the construction,
operation, and maintenance of toll facilities and is
also responsible for the collection of toll fees.
TOLL REGULATORY BOARD (TRB)
It integrates the transport cooperatives program into public
transport and transit system, to achieve economies of scales
with respect o fuel consumption.
OFFICE OF TRANSPORT COOPERATIVES (OTC)
was created via legislation in June 1964 to provide a
nationwide railway transportation system.
PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RAILWAY (PNR)
Is the country’s primary rail transportation owned by the
government
LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT AUTHORITY(LRTA)
considered
as one of the major rail system that carries passengers from
North Avenue to Taft Avenue
METRO RAIL TRANSIT (MTR)
