Title
Reserved Lanes for PUB, PUJ, and Motorcycles on Commonwealth Ave
Law
Mmda Regulation No. 11-001
Decision Date
Jan 25, 2011
The Metro Manila Council designates the two rightmost lanes of Commonwealth Avenue for exclusive use by public utility buses, jeepneys, and motorcycles to enhance traffic safety and reduce accidents, enforcing strict regulations against parking and speeding.
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Prohibition of Parking on Reserved Lanes and Along Commonwealth Avenue

  • Parking is strictly prohibited on the reserved PUB, PUJ, and motorcycle lanes.
  • Only emergency vehicles on official duty are exempted from this parking prohibition.
  • Additionally, parking along sidewalks and all parts of Commonwealth Avenue is also banned and strictly enforced.

Rules Governing Right Turning Movements

  • Drivers intending to turn right must provide adequate advance warning by signaling their intention.
  • Adequate advance warning involves turning on the signal light and merging into the rightmost lane 100 meters before an intersection if there are no yellow broken lines.
  • If yellow broken lines are present, the driver must signal and merge into the right lane upon reaching these lines.

Speed Limit on Commonwealth Avenue

  • The maximum allowable speed for all vehicles, including public utility buses, jeepneys, and motorcycles, on Commonwealth Avenue is set at 60 kilometers per hour.

Penalties for Violation of the Regulation

  • Violators of the regulation will incur a fine of One Thousand Two Hundred Pesos (Php1,200.00).
  • Such penalties are imposed without prejudice to other liabilities under existing traffic laws and regulations.

Repealing and Amending Provisions

  • Any regulations, resolutions, or issuances inconsistent with the provisions of this regulation are repealed, superseded, or modified accordingly.

Effectivity of the Regulation

  • The regulation takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in two newspapers of general circulation.

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