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Wanted: A super body for traffic planning

By Bobit S. Avila | February 10, 2015 - 12:00am

Yesterday was my first time in a long time that I experienced the massive traffic along the Banilad-Talamban Road because our Sons of David group, which usually holds a weekly Monday morning Mass at the Cebu Country...

Freeman Opinion

CITOM told: Study before experiment

By Jean Marvette A. Demecillo/FPL | February 6, 2015 - 12:00am

The Cebu City Council has asked the City Traffic Operations Management to conduct a traffic study before implementing any road experiment.

Cebu News

Are we there yet? The new guy

By Back Seat Driver | January 12, 2015 - 12:00am

From his admission that he knows nothing about traffic management, to his acknowledgement that he owns a lot of motor vehicles, the main city’s new traffic czar has been the talk of the social media town....

Freeman Cebu Business

Questions Mayor Rama ought to answer

By Bobit S. Avila | September 24, 2014 - 12:00am

I drove to Cebu City Hall early yesterday morning to join a meeting with the media with Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama only to be told that it was cancelled due to the Press Freedom Week celebration.

Freeman Opinion

USC-TC gives way to road widening

By Jean Marvette A. Demecillo/ATO | July 25, 2014 - 12:00am

The University of San Carlos-Talamban Campus has announced yesterday that it will give way to the widening of the Banilad-Talamban Road.

Cebu News

Are we there yet? Doctorates and common sense

By Back Seat Driver | July 21, 2014 - 12:00am

For a good couple of weeks now, the main city’s traffic brain box has decided to implement an anti-NASCAR policy along the Ban-Tal route.

Freeman Cebu Business

Understanding U-turn slots

By Nigel Paul C. Villarete | July 17, 2014 - 12:00am

In our previous column, we asked, "which is better, a rotunda or a signalized intersection?" Let's examine both.

Freeman Opinion

Understanding road intersections

By Nigel Paul C. Villarete | July 13, 2014 - 12:00am

Two whole years ago tomorrow, I wrote in this corner about "Those famous, or notorious, U-turn slots." Of course, I was referring to the Metro Manila ones, forced into the streets of Metro Manila by the equally famous,...

Freeman Opinion

Ban-Tal traffic public urged: Leave home early

July 10, 2014 - 12:00am

Due to the traffic situation in the Banilad-Talamban road, Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella is urging the public to also make adjustments such as leaving their homes earlier than the usual.

Cebu News

Laws to address our traffic woes

By Aven Piramide | July 10, 2014 - 12:00am

The traffic problem in the Banilad-Talamban corridor of Cebu City, Ban-Tal, for reasons of brevity, is not exclusive to the affected citizens in the area.

Freeman Opinion