TPC 9- Transportation Management (Mr. Napol G.

Cayaban, MBM,MSHM,CHP- Instructor)

Pre-Final Lectures

Facts about LAND TRANSPORTATION

 The North-South Commuter Line connects Manila and Calamba, Laguna.

 The Bicol Express connects Manila and Legazpi City in the Bicol Region.
 The South Long Haul Line is still under construction and is expected to connect Manila
and Matnog, Sorsogon once completed.
 The MRT is operated by a separate company, the Department of Transportation - Metro
Rail Transit (DOTr-MRT).
 The PNR's train fleet consists mainly of diesel multiple units (DMUs).
 The PNR has faced challenges with reliability and maintenance, and has been working to
improve its services in recent years.
 The PNR is currently undergoing a modernization program to upgrade its infrastructure
and train fleet.
 The automobile was invented in the late 1800s.
 The first paved road in the United States was built in the 1800s.
 The first traffic light was invented in London in the early 1900s.
 The term "rush hour" refers to the time of day when traffic is at its heaviest.
 The United States has the largest road network in the world.
 The speed limit on most highways in the United States is 70 or 75 miles per hour.
 The first subway system was built in New York City in the early 1900s.
 Motorcycles are not the most common form of transportation in the world. Cars are the
most common form of transportation.
 Seat belts were first introduced in the 1930s.
 The average car in the United States is around 11 years old.
 The Philippine National Railways (PNR) is the primary railway operator in the
Philippines.
 The PNR operates both passenger and freight services.
 The PNR currently has 3 main lines: the North-South Commuter Line, the Bicol Express,
and the South Long Haul Line.
 The maximum speed limit on most highways in the United States is 75 mph
 Automatic is the most common type of transmission in cars?
 Gasoline is the most common type of fuel used in cars
 The purpose of Anti Lock Breaking system (ABS) in cars is to prevent skidding and
maintain control during braking.
 0.08% is the maximum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) allowed for drivers in most
states in the United States?
 All-season is the most common type of tire used in cars?
 The purpose of catalytic converters in cars is to reduce air pollution
 Bubble is a type of tire damage that can be caused by hitting a pothole
 The following are the types of road sign:
a. Regulatory
b. Warning
c. Informational
 The following is a type of motorcycle?
a. Scooter
b. Cruiser
c. Sportbike
 The following is a type of truck?
a. Pickup
b. SUV
c. Van
 The following are the types of hybrid car:
TPC 9- Transportation Management (Mr. Napol G. Cayaban, MBM,MSHM,CHP- Instructor)
Pre-Final Lectures

a. Plug-in hybrid
b. Mild hybrid
c. Full hybrid
 The following are the types of traffic intersection
a. Roundabout
b. T-intersection
c. Four-way stop
 The following are the types of traffic signal?
a. Red light
b. Green light
c. Yellow light
 The following are the type of vehicle classification used by the United States
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)?
a. a. Compact car
b. b. Midsize car
c. c. Full-size truck