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Travelers in PITX hit close to 200,000 on Holy Wednesday
Close to 200,000 passengers were recorded at the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) on Holy Wednesday, aligning with predictions and marking it as the busiest travel day before the long weekend.
PITX management noted that passenger numbers reached 198,923 as of 10 p.m. on Holy Wednesday.
The terminal anticipates continued, though slightly fewer, travelers on Maundy Thursday, with a prediction of 185,954 passengers.
To manage the Holy Week travel rush, PITX had previously increased the number of trips and secured special permits from the LTFRB.
Management advises travelers to pack light, stay alert, secure their belongings, and book tickets in advance.
Prohibited items such as sharp objects and flammable materials are being confiscated, with 35 items seized as of April 15.
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