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SAPITULA, JERICHO ALFRED R.

1. Search for several statistical data about the current transportation system here in
the Philippines (e.g. No. of air transport facilities, road networks, etc.) and share it
below.
2. Enumerate at least 3 agencies or stakeholders that are involved in the
transportation field and define their roles

1. Department of Transportation and Communications (or DOTC).

The DOTC is responsible on the road maintenance of the Philippines as well as for
expansion of roads, efficiency of roads, easiness of transportation and communications
through-out our country with effective systems. This can help our country to cope
immediately in times of disaster management or national recovery and for future
economic progress.

The DOTC is the head of other departments. The services of DOTC covers road transpo,
railway, air transportation, plus water management and communication areas.

2. Department of Public Works and Highways or known as DPWH,

is part of the executive department under the government of the Philippines. This branch
of the gov't is responsible for all projects in the field of public works and highways.
DPWH is also in-charge of the maintenance of the Philippine road systems and irrigation
works.

3. The Land Transportation Office (Filipino: Tanggapan ng Transportasyong-


Lupa or LTO)

is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Transportation and is


responsible for all land transportation in the Philippines. Functions of the Land
Transportation Office include the inspection and registration of motor vehicles, issuance
of license and permits, enforcement of land transportation rules and
regulations, adjudication of traffic cases, and the collection of revenues for the
government of the Philippines
REFERENCE:

7.5.1 Current State of Transportation Data and Statistics in the Philippines and Opportunities for
Improvement Towards Usability _0.pdf (psa.gov.ph)

Transportation Engineering Philippines: Philippine Government Agencies on Transportation


(engineer-einjel.blogspot.com)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Transportation_Office_(Philippines)

Statistics | Philippine Ports Authority Official Website (ppa.com.ph)

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