CHUMALAN, NORMITA L.

September 30, 2024

BSCE4-CEM PRINCIPLE OF TRANSPORTATION

Different transportation agencies in the Philippines involve as to:

Highway

 OTS- Office for transportation security. Is a single authority responsible for the security of all
transportation system in the country, including, but not limited to civil aviation, sea transport
and maritime infrastructure, land transportation, and rail system and infrastructure.
 DOTC – department of transportation and communications
a. DOTr- Department of transportation. One of the Philippines’ executive departments
tasked with the management of transportation systems and infrastructures in the
country
b. DICT- department of information and communications technology. This agency became
responsible solely for the creation and implementation of policies and are meant to
ensure public safety and convenience on the road.
 DPWH- department of public works and highways
 LTO- land transport office. Promotes the safety and comfort of the traveling public while
regulating, collecting fees, and implementing laws with respect to motor vehicles.
 LTFRB- land transport franchising regulatory board. Created to simplify and keep the
standards of the land transportation industry franchising system to ensure that higher safety
standards are observed for land travel.
 TRB- toll regulatory board. Supervises and regulates the construction, operation, and
maintenance of all toll facilities in the country, and also responsible for collecting all fees.
 OTC- office of transportation cooperative. Originally known as committee on transport
cooperatives, was created to integrate the transport cooperatives program into the public
transport and transit system and achieve economies of scale with respect to fuel
consumption.

Railway

 PNR- Philippine national railways. Created to provide a nationwide railway system

 LRTA- light rail transit authority. Oversee the construction and operation of the LRT project
 MRT- metro rail transit.

Water

 PPA- Philippine ports authority. The primary government agency concerned with the
planning and development of the country’s seaports as well as the integration and
coordination of all ports nationwide, except for those in Cebu.
 MARINA- maritime industry authority. Oversees the promotion and development of the
maritime industry while providing effective regulation of shipping enterprises. Taken the task
of issuing certificates of public convenience, regulating the operations of domestic and
 overseas water carriers and vessels while addressing safety concerns and enforcing maritime
law.
 PCG- Philippine coast guard. An armed and uniformed service tasked with enforcing all
applicable laws within the Philippines waters, including conducting maritime security
operations, safeguarding of life and protecting the marine environment and resources.
 CPA- Cebu port authority. Created to administer all ports located in Cebu province.
 PMMA- Philippine merchant marine academy

Air

 CAAP- Civil aviation authority of the Philippines. An independent regulatory body with quasi-
judicial and quasi-legislative powers, giving it the responsibility of implementing policies and
setting comprehensive, clear and impartial rules and regulations on civil aviation in order to
ensure safe, economical, and efficient air travel.
 MIAA- manila international airport authority. Created to provide safe, efficient and reliable
airport facilities as well as promote NAIA as a center for international trade and tourism.
 CAB- civil aeronautics board. Is tasked with regulating, promoting and developing the
economic aspects of civil aviation including leasing, purchasing, and selling of aircrafts as
well as overseeing consolidations and mergers of domestic air carriers
 MCIAA- Mactan- Cebu international airport authority
 PADC- Philippine aerospace development corporation


National road in the Philippines

Route Route start Route end

number
N1(AH26 Laoag city, Ilocos Norte Zamboanga city, Zamboanga del Sur
)
N2 Caloocan city, Metro Manila Laoag city, Ilocos Norte
N3 Olongapo city, Zambales Gapan City, Nueva Ecija
N4 Santo Tomas, Batangas Batangas city, Batangas
N5 Iloilo, Capiz Iloilo, Antique
N6 Bacolod City, Negros Occidental Bais City, Negros Oriental
N7 Bacolod City, Negros Occidental Bayawan City, Negros Oriental
N8 Danao city, Cebu Santander, Cebu
N9 Butuan city, Agusan del Norte Ozamiz city, Misamis Occidental
N10 Davao city, Davao del Sur Cagayan de Oro city, Misamis Oriental
N11(C-5) Taguig city, Metro Manila Quezon city, Metro Manila
N51 Santiago city, Isabela Tuguegarao city, Cagayan
N52 Kalinga, Tabuk Cagayan, Enrile
N53 Cauayan Cabatuan
N54 Rosario La Union Bauang, La Union
N55 Dagupan City, Pangasinan Tarlac City, Tarlac
N56 San Jose City, Nueva Ecija Rosales, Pangasinan
N57 Urdaneta City, Pangasinan Dagupan City, Pangasinan
N58 Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija Tarlac city, Tarlac
 N59(R-6) Quezon city, Metro Manila Antipolo city, Rizal
N60(R-5) Quezon city, Metro Manila Antipolo city, Rizal
N61(R-1) Pasay city, Metro Manila Parañaque city, Metro Manila
N62 Parañaque city, Metro Manila Cavite city, Cavite
N63 Parañaque city, Metro Manila Muntinlupa city, Metro Manila
N64 Kawit, Cavite Trece Martires City, Cavite
N65 Trece Martires City, Cavite Biñan City, Laguna
N66 Calamba city, Laguna Pagsanjan, Laguna
N67 Bay, Laguna San Pablo city, Laguna
N68 Tagkawayan, Quezon Sipocot, Camarines Sur
N69 Bacolod city, negros Occidental San Carlos city, Negros Occidental
N70 Tacloban City, Leyte Cebu City, Cebu
N71
N72
N73
N74
N75 Digos city, Davao del sur Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao
N76
N77
N78 Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur Ozamiz City, Misamis occidental
N79 Ozamiz City, Misamis occidental Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay
N80 Molave, Zamboanga del Sur Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte
N81
N82

Different airports in the Philippines

Location Airport
1. Alah Alah Airport
2. Angeles City Diosdado Macapagal International Airport
(Clark)
3. Antique Avelio Javier Airport
4. Bacolod Bacolod Airport
5. Baguio Loakan Airport
6. Baler Baler Airport
7. Basco Basco Airport
8. Bislig Bislig Airport
9. Busuanga Busuanga Airport
10. Butuan Butuan Airport
11. Cagayan de Oro Lumbia Airport
12. Cagayan de Sulu Cagayan de Sulu Airport
13. Calbayog Calbayog Airport
14. Camiguin Mambajao Airport
15. Casiguran Casiguran Airport
16. Catarman National airport
17. Caticlan Boracay Malay airport
18. Cauayan Cauayan Airport
19. Cebu Mactan International Airport
20. Coron Coron airport
21. Cotabato Awang Airport
22. Culion Culion airport
23. Cuyo Cuyo Airport
24. Daet Camarines Norte Airport
25. Davao Francisco Bangoy International Airport
26. Dilasag Dilasag Airport
27. Dipolog Dipolog Airport
28. Dumaguete Dumaguete Airport
29. El Nido El Nido Airport
30. General Santos General Santos international airport
31. Iligan Maria Cristina Airport
32. Iloilo Iloilo international Airport
33. Ipil Ipil airport
34. Jolo Jolo airport
35. Kalibo Kalibo Airport
36. Laoag Laoag Airport
37. Legaspi Legaspi Airport
38. Lubang Lubang airport
39. Lwbak Lwbak Airport
40. Malabang Malabang Airport
41. Mamburao Mamburao Airport
42. Manila Ninoy Aquino International airport (NAIA)
43. Maramag Maramag Airport
44. Marinduque Marinduque Airport
45. Masbate Masbate airport
46. Mati Mati Airport
47. Naga Naga Airport
48. Ormoc Ormoc Airport
49. Ozamis City Labo airport
50. Pagadian Pagadian Airport
51. Puerto Princesa Puerto Princesa Airport
52. Roxas City Roxas City Airport
53. San Fernando San Fernando Airport
54. San Jose McGuire Field Airport
55. Sanga Sanga Sanga Sanga Airport
56. Sangley Point NAE Airport
57. Siasi Siasi Airport
58. Sicogon Island Sicogon island Airport
59. Siocon Siocon Airport
60. Surigao Surigao Airport
61. Tablas Tablas airport
62. Tacloban D.Z. Romualdez Airport
 63. Tagbilaran Tagbilaran Airport
64. Tagbita Tagbita airport
65. Tandag Tandag Airport
66. Tawitawi Tawitawi Airport
67. Taytay Sandoval CLR Airport
68. Tuguegarao Tuguegarao airport
69. Virac Virac airport
70. Zamboanga Zamboanga airport

Ports and terminals in the Philippines

Major international Ports

LUZON:

1. Port of Manila
a. Manila International Container Terminal (MICT)
b. Manila North harbor
c. Manila South Harbor
2. Port of Subic (Zambales)
a. Subic Bay Container Terminal
3. Port of Batangas
a. Batangas International Container Terminal
b. Batangas passenger Terminal

VISAYAS:

1. Port of Cebu
a. Cebu international Port
b. Cebu Ferry Terminal
2. Port of Iloilo
a. Iloilo Container Terminal
b. Iloilo Passenger Terminal

MINDANAO:

1. Port of Davao
a. Davao International Container Terminal (DICT)
2. Port of Cagayan de Oro
a. Cagayan de Oro International Cargo Terminal
b. Cagayan de Oro Passenger Terminal
3. Port of General Santos
a. General Santos Cargo Terminal
4. Port of Zamboanga
a. Zamboanga International Cargo Terminal
b. Zamboanga Passenger Terminal
National Ports
LUZON:

1. Port of San Fernando

2. Port of Poro point
3. Port of Puerto Princesa
4. Port of Legaspi

VISAYAS:

1. Port of Dumaguete (Negros Oriental)

2. Port of Bacolod (Negros Occidental)
3. Port of Tagbilaran (Bohol)
4. Port of Ormoc (Leyte)
5. Port of Tacloban (Leyte)

MINDANAO:

1. Port of Iligan (Lanao del Norte)

2. Port of Nasipit (Agusan del Norte)
3. Port of Ozamis (Maguindanao)

Regional Ports:
LUZON

1. Port of Mariveles (Bataan)

2. Port of Lucena (Quezon)
3. Port of Aparri (Cagayan)

VISAYAS

1. Port of Estancia (Iloilo)

a. Estancia Passenger and Cargo Terminal
2. Port of Roxas City (Capiz)
3. Port of Maasin (Southern Leyte)
4. Port of Hilongos (Leyte)
5. Port of Guiuan (Eastern Samar)
6. Port of Caticlan Jetty Port (Aklan)- gateway to Boracay
7. Port of Liloan (Southern Leyte)- A critical RoRo terminal

MINDANAO

1. Port of Surigao (Surigao del Norte)

2. Port of Tandag (Surigao del Sur)
3. Port of Bislig (Surigao del Sur)
4. Port of Dipolog (Zamboanga del Sur)
5. Port of Pagadian (Zamboanga del Sur)
6. Port of Siasi (Sulu)
 7. Port of Jolo (Sulu)

different railways in the Philippines

Metro Manila Rail Transit System

A. Light Rail Transit (LRT)
1. LRT Line 1 (LRT-1)

Route: Baclaran (Pasay) to Roosevelt (Quezon City)

Length: 20.7 km

Stations: 20

Operator: Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC)

Serves Metro Manila from the southern part (Pasay) to the northern area (Quezon City)

2. LRT Line 2 (LRT-2)

Route: Recto (Manila) to Antipolo (Rizal)Length: 17.6 km

Stations: 13

Operator: Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA)

An East-West line connecting Manila to Marikina and Antipolo in Rizal.

B. Metro Rail Transit (MRT)

1. MRT Line 3 (MRT-3)

Route: North Avenue (Quezon City) to Taft Avenue (Pasay)

Length: 16.9 km

Stations: 13

Operator: Metro Rail Transit Corporation (MRTC)

Runs along EDSA, the main thoroughfare of Metro Manila

Philippine National Railways (PNR)

A. PNR Metro Commuter Line

Route: Tutuban (Manila) to Calamba (Laguna)

Length: 56 km

Stations: 28

Operator: Philippine National Railways (PNR)

Services Metro Manila and extends to Southern Luzon cities, including those in Laguna.