The DOTr, on its official Facebook page, recently issued clarifications on the implementation of the Child Safety on Motor Vehicles Act (RA 11229), which mandates the use of a Child Restraint Seats (CRS) when transporting a 12-year-old (or younger) child or group of children. -A World Health Organization (WHO) study on seat belts and child restraints states that the correct installation and usage of car seats can reduce the risk of death for infants by 70 percent, and 47 to 54 percent for children aged 1 to 4 years old in a road crash incident. ALSO READ: Child Safety in Motor Vehicles Act: 5 Facts You Need to Know source: DOTr Facebook page The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has rejected proposals to allow carpooling vehicles coordinated through ride-sharing and mobility apps on the EDSA Busway, citing concerns that opening the dedicated lane to private vehicles would degrade the performance of Metro Manila’s primary mass transit corridor. DOTr officials emphasized that while carpooling platforms are often promoted as smart mobility solutions, they function best on general road networks, not on dedicated transit corridors. The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has directed major e-commerce platforms to take down unauthorized Beep card listings. In a letter dated August 26, the DOTr said that selling Beep cards online without approval is illegal. Read more in our articles including "DOTr posts clarifications on the implementation of Child Restraint Seats in vehicles" and "DOTr rejects carpooling on EDSA Busway, cites impact on mass transit efficiency".
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Apr 14, 2026The DOTr, on its official Facebook page, recently issued clarifications on the implementation of the Child Safety on Motor Vehicles Act (RA 11229), which mandates the use of a Child Restraint Seats (CRS) when transporting a 12-year-old (or younger) child or group of children. -A World Health Organization (WHO) study on seat belts and child restraints states that the correct installation and usage of car seats can reduce the risk of death for infants by 70 percent, and 47 to 54 percent for children aged 1 to 4 years old in a road crash incident.
ALSO READ: Child Safety in Motor Vehicles Act: 5 Facts You Need to Know source: DOTr Facebook page The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has rejected proposals to allow carpooling vehicles coordinated through ride-sharing and mobility apps on the EDSA Busway, citing concerns that opening the dedicated lane to private vehicles would degrade the performance of Metro Manila’s primary mass transit corridor. DOTr officials emphasized that while carpooling platforms are often promoted as smart mobility solutions, they function best on general road networks, not on dedicated transit corridors.
Our coverage of dotr child car seat includes: "DOTr posts clarifications on the implementation of Child Restraint Seats in vehicles"; "DOTr rejects carpooling on EDSA Busway, cites impact on mass transit efficiency"; "DOTr orders e-commerce platforms to remove illegal Beep card listings". Each article provides unique insights and information.