Less than a year before he steps down, President Benigno Aquino III is still awaiting the proposals of different government agencies on how to solve the worsening traffic situation in the Philippines. But for him, the “most radical” solution would be to implement a weekly odd-even traffic scheme – a proposal that, he said, would surely elicit negative reactions, especially from car owners. With the growing number of vehicles every year, the President said the “ideal situation” to the country’s traffic woes is to build more bridges and to widen the roads. But he admitted this would take years and countless discussions, especially when it comes to the issue of right of way.
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