THE government is set to provide free rides to commuters today amid the planned transport strike of militant transport groups protesting the government’s move to phase out jeepneys.

The free rides and special trips will be provided under the guidance of the government’s Joint Quick Response Team composed of the Department of Transportation, Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) and Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA), among other agencies.

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