Bike lanes opened in Davao City and Tagum, DOTr says

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Friday inaugurated 47.7 kilometers of bike lanes in Davao City and Tagum City.

The bike lanes are part of the DOTr's continued push for sustainable transportation, it said.

“Isa po ito sa important projects ng DOTr under the Active Transport Project,” Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista said during the inaugural ceremony, held in coordination with the local government units of both cities.

(This is one of the important projects of DOTr under the Active Transport Project.)

The project also covers the maintenance and upgrading of 60.2 kilometers (both ways) of bike lanes and establishment of end-of-trip cycling facilities such as bike racks in Metro Davao, the DOTr said. —KG, GMA Integrated News