The Transportation department is putting the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project – touted as a solution to the city’s traffic problems — on hold given a rival light railway proposal.

“The Department of Transportation (DOTr) believes that a review must be undertaken and that concerns raised must be addressed, so as not to cast any doubt on the integrity of the project,” the department said in a statement issued late on Wednesday.

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