The Land Transportation Office-Negros Island Region (LTO-NIR) has intensified transport terminal inspections to ensure road safety and compliance with traffic regulations during the holidays.
The operations are part of the Department of Transportation-LTO’s “Oplan Biyaheng Ayos! Pasko 2025,” a nationwide enforcement and commuter assistance campaign running from Dec. 20 to Jan. 4.
On Monday, six personnel of the LTO-NIR Regional Law Enforcement Service (RLES) conducted an inspection and enforcement operation at the Bacolod South Ceres Terminal.
The 10 buses checked passed the inspection, with no violations or apprehensions recorded, the RLES said in a report.
“The RLES reiterates its commitment to maintaining road safety and ensuring that all motorists and public transport operators comply with existing transportation laws and regulations,” it said.
In La Carlota City, the LTO District Office inspected 17 motor vehicles, including nine tricycles and eight buses, which all passed safety and compliance checks.
The LTO Himamaylan City District Office checked 17 vehicles –10 buses and seven tricycles– all passing inspection as well
Ten vehicles, including nine buses and one utility vehicle, checked at the Ceres bus terminal in E.B. Magalona town were all compliant with travel regulations.
The vehicles were inspected in line with the enforcement of Republic Act 4136 or the Land Transportation and Traffic Code, and the implementation of the “no registration, no travel” policy.*PNA