00:00It's possible that three million passengers will arrive in PITX until January 6, 2025.
00:06That's why the buses in the province are adding to the number of travelers who will return to Bicol.
00:11For the update on the situation in PITX, let's check with Vell Custodio of PTV in Balitang Pambansa Live.
00:21Case, there are still many passengers who are rushing to reach Nochebuena in their provinces.
00:27There are still many passengers who are rushing to reach Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange or PITX.
00:37The food traffic in PITX was record-breaking yesterday, it reached almost 233,000.
00:43It was also higher than the peak of last year, December 23, where there was more than 204,000 food traffic.
00:50According to the guidance of PITX, it's possible that three million passengers will arrive at the terminal between December 20, 2024 and January 6, 2025.
01:01Despite the increasing number of passengers, the guidance of PITX assures that everyone will be able to travel.
01:07Starting on Friday, 20 trips per day will be added, especially those who will travel to Bicol.
01:13The guidance of PITX always reminds that it's prohibited to bring anything that might start a fire.
01:21Police and canine units are spread out for maximum security.
01:25The guidance of PITX warns of the color room vehicles.
01:31We are encouraging the passengers not to try to enter the color rooms because first of all, it's their safety.
01:38There is no franchise or license to travel going to that route.
01:42And then secondly, of course, they might get caught or they won't be able to get their food back if they are not brought to their place.
01:53Based on the trend of the past few days, the food traffic in PITX was recorded at 200,000.
01:59According to the guidance, it's possible that the food traffic will not be far from here for today.
02:05As of 6 a.m., the food traffic is more than 18,000 and it's expected to increase in the next few hours.
02:12From People's Television Network, Vel Custodio, Balitang Pabansa.