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LOCAL PUBLIC TRANSPORT ROUTE PLAN 2024-2028 TRECE MARTIRES CITY

LOCAL PUBLIC TRANSPORT ROUTE PLAN 2024-2028 CITY GOVERNMENT OF TRECE MARTIRES CITY i ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The City Government of Trece Martires, Cavite and the LPTRP Committee would like to express our heartfelt gratitude and sincere appreciation to the following individuals/agencies for their invaluable support and contributions to the formulation of the Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP): • Mayor Gemma Buendia Lubigan for the unwavering leadership and vision that guided this initiative; • Vice Mayor Romeo L. Montehermoso Jr. and the Sangguniang Panlungsod, for the legislative support; • Local Development Council of Trece Martires City for critical inputs; • POSO, TMO and TMCC, for their invaluable contribution in conducting field surveys and interviews; • Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) and Department of Transportation (DOTr), for providing technical guidance and regulatory support throughout the process. • Dr. Jovertlee C. Pudan, EnP, MPSA, for his invaluable guidance and professional expertise throughout the planning process. • Trece Martires City Government Departments for providing valuable information crucial to the formulation of this plan; • Intern students from Philippine Christian University (PCU), for their assistance in the completion of the plan; • Participants in the meetings and consultations conducted in relation to the LPTRP formulation; • Likewise, LGU of Trece Martires City expressed its profound gratitude to NGOs, CSOs, and the various stakeholders for their presence during public consultations; • And lastly, the CPDO staff/members, for their unwavering dedication, hard work, technical expertise and planning support in the completion of this 5-year plan. ALBERTO S. ARARAO City Planning and Development Coordinator
LOCAL PUBLIC TRANSPORT ROUTE PLAN 2024-2028 CITY GOVERNMENT OF TRECE MARTIRES CITY ii FOREWORD The Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP) of Trece Martires City for the years 2024-2028 marks a pivotal step in shaping the future of urban mobility within our community. As a rapidly developing city, Trece Martires faces increasing demands for a reliable, efficient, and sustainable public transport system that meets the needs of its growing population while addressing the challenges of urbanization. This plan embodies the city’s vision of fostering an interconnected, inclusive, and environmentally conscious transportation network that not only enhances local mobility but also contributes to broader regional development. The LPTRP serves as a strategic framework that aligns with the national government’s goals for economic progress, sustainable urban planning, and equitable access to public services. It is designed to optimize the city’s transport routes, reduce congestion, minimize travel time, and improve overall accessibility for residents and visitors alike. This plan also prioritizes environmental sustainability by promoting the use of eco-friendly transportation options, thereby reducing the city’s carbon footprint and contributing to global efforts to combat climate change. This comprehensive plan is the result of a highly collaborative and consultative process, bringing together the collective expertise and insights of various stakeholders. Local government units, transport operators, urban planners, community leaders, and other key partners worked tirelessly to ensure that the LPTRP reflects the unique needs and aspirations of the people of Trece Martires City. Their dedication and commitment have enabled the creation of a plan that is both forward-looking and practical, rooted in data-driven analysis and community engagement. Beyond its technical aspects, the 2024-2028 LPTRP represents a shared commitment to improving the quality of life for every resident. It aims to empower communities by providing equitable access to safe, affordable, and reliable public transportation, ensuring that no one is left behind in the city’s progress. The plan also underscores the importance of fostering a culture of collaboration and shared responsibility, inviting every stakeholder to play an active role in its implementation. As we embark on this transformative journey, the LPTRP stands as a testament to the city’s dedication to building a resilient, vibrant, and forward-thinking urban environment. Together, let us work towards realizing the vision of a transport system that not only meets the demands of today but also anticipates the needs of future generations, making Trece Martires City a model of sustainable urban development and inclusive growth. GEMMA BUENDIA-LUBIGAN City Mayor