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Traffic on Natalio Bacalso Avenue in Cebu City amidst the improved community quarantine. The | Gerard Vincent Francisco
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu city government is imposing a number coding scheme to control the number of vehicles crossing city streets following complaints from the Office of Ground Transportation (LTO) of too much traffic.
The mayor Edgardo Labella published on his Facebook page the Executive Order 70 signed that details the codification of the number of vehicles that can circulate through the streets of the city.
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“Sugod Karong Monday, April 20, 2020, we will implement a NUMBER CODE SCHEME FOR ALL MOTORIZED VEHICLES for atong siyudad for atong ma minusan ang mga sakyanan sa atong kadalanan,” said the mayor.
(Starting Monday, April 20, 2020, we will implement a number coding scheme for all motor vehicles in our city to decrease the number of cars on the roads.)
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Private vehicles can travel the streets from Monday to Saturday, but not on Sundays, where vehicle traffic is not allowed, except essential ones.
Here is the schedule for encoding the number of private vehicles in Cebu City according to the last digit of your license plate number.
Monday – ending at 1, 3, 5, 7, 9
Tuesday – 2, 4, 6, 8, 0
Wednesday – 1, 3, 5, 7, 9
Thursday – 2, 4, 6, 8, 0
Friday – 1, 3, 5, 7, 9
Saturday – 2, 4, 6, 8, 0
Exemptions are made for medical vehicles, government vehicles, and free buses deployed by government agencies. All exempts on the first home stay request are also exempt.
Vehicles transporting important goods and necessities and exempt establishments must present documentation such as identification cards and employment certificates (COE) to be allowed to travel.
The Cebu City Transportation Office and barangays are tasked with ensuring the implementation of the new OE.
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In addition to Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City will also implement on Monday April 20, 2020 its own number coding scheme for the same purpose as that of Cebu City: reducing vehicles on the road during ECQ./dbs
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