The government should revoke all the franchises of public utility buses (PUBs) and jeepneys to eradicate illegally operating vehicles and minimize traffic, an administration lawmaker said Tuesday.

Rep. Joselito Mendoza of Bulacan province made the call under his House Resolution 165 which tasks the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board to revoke all existing franchises of public utility buses and jeepneys and grant new franchises to legitimate operators as a consequence.

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