Question & AnswerQ&A (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 119)
The portion from Klondykeas Spring to Camp Six within the Mountain Province is declared as a toll road.
The legal basis is the power vested under section one of Act Numbered 1959, as amended by Acts Numbered 2414, 2935, and 3542.
The annual toll fee for Benguet Auto Line (or its successors) automobiles, trucks, vehicles, express baggage, etc. is P10,000.00.
The toll for motorcycles is P1.00 each.
For automobiles with 5 or fewer passengers, the toll is P4.00, and for automobiles with more than 5 passengers, the toll is P6.00.
For motor trucks, trailers, and tractors (freight): - 3,000 kilos or less gross capacity: P6.00 - 3,001 to 4,500 kilos: P10.00 - 4,501 to 6,000 kilos: P15.00 - 6,001 to 8,000 kilos: P20.00
Yes, exemptions are provided for: (a) Motor vehicles of the United States Army, Navy, and Air Corps used for military purposes; (b) Vehicles of all US Government agencies in the Philippines engaged in rehabilitation work; (c) Vehicles of the Philippine Government; (d) Vehicles of the Philippine Red Cross and relief organizations of the Philippine Government; (e) Privately-owned cars of officers and employees of the Philippine Government traveling on official business.
The toll charged shall be proportional to the part of the toll section actually used between Klondykeas Spring and Camp Six.
This Executive Order took effect on February 7, 1948.
All previous orders or parts thereof inconsistent with this Executive Order are revoked or modified accordingly.