The Traffic Management Office (TMO) of Taguig City is responsible for regulating traffic, ensuring road safety, and enforcing local transportation laws within the city. With Taguig's rapid urbanization and the presence of major business districts like Bonifacio Global City (BGC) and Arca South, managing traffic flow efficiently is crucial to avoid congestion and improve mobility for motorists, pedestrians, and commuters.


Traffic Management Office - City of Taguig

The TMO operates under the supervision of the Taguig City Government and works in coordination with the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and other related agencies to implement transportation policies effectively. The office also conducts public awareness campaigns and collaborates with local barangays to improve traffic discipline and safety.

The Taguig Traffic Management Office aligns with the city’s goal of being a progressive, well-organized, and citizen-friendly locality. Its mission is to promote safe, orderly, and efficient road usage by enforcing traffic laws, providing assistance to motorists, and ensuring public safety. The TMO aims to create a road network that prioritizes smooth traffic flow, pedestrian welfare, and responsible driving behavior.



Roadside Emergency Assistance in the City of Taguig (REACT)

As part of its public service efforts, the TMO offers free roadside assistance through the REACT (Roadside Emergency Assistance in the City of Taguig) program. This initiative aims to help stranded motorists facing minor mechanical issues or accidents within the city.

Services Offered:

  • Flat Tire Replacement – Assisting motorists in changing deflated or damaged tires.

  • Battery Jump-Start – Providing a jump-start for vehicles with dead batteries.

  • Minor Mechanical Repairs – Assisting with basic car troubles like overheating or loose engine belts.

  • Towing Services – Towing stalled vehicles to the nearest safe location within Taguig City.

  • Traffic and Accident Assistance – Providing immediate response in cases of minor vehicular accidents to prevent further traffic congestion.

Service Hours & Coverage:

  • Availability: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM (Midnight) daily

  • Covered Areas: Major roads, including C5 Road, C6 Road, General Santos Avenue, Cayetano Boulevard, and the DOST Area.

  • Emergency Assistance Referral: If the issue requires professional repair, motorists will be referred to the nearest service station.

  • Special Assistance for Senior Citizens and PWDs: The TMO also provides assistance to senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) who may require help crossing streets or accessing public transportation safely.

Emergency Contact Numbers:

  • TMO Landline: (02) 8640-7006

  • Globe: +63 977 311 6359 / +63 945 113 6059

  • Smart: +63 929 631 5924 / +63 929 631 5740

  • Command Center Hotline: (02) 8789-3200



Traffic Rules, Violations, and Penalties


The Taguig Traffic Code (Ordinance No. 103, Series of 2003) serves as the legal basis for regulating traffic in the city. The TMO enforces this ordinance to ensure compliance with traffic laws and promote road discipline among drivers and commuters.


Common Traffic Violations and Corresponding Penalties


General Violations:
  • Parking in a Prohibited Area – ₱400
  • Disobeying a Traffic Control Signal – ₱500
  • Illegal U-Turn / No Left or Right Turn Violation – ₱500
  • Speeding Violation – ₱500
  • Reckless Driving – ₱2,000
  • Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs – ₱2,500
  • Obstruction of Traffic Flow – ₱1,500

Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) Violations:
  • Overloading Passengers – ₱200
  • Failure to Display Fare Matrix – ₱500
  • Loading / Unloading in Prohibited Areas – ₱750
  • Operating Out of Route (Jeepneys/Buses) – ₱2,500
  • Failure to Follow Franchise Route – ₱3,000

Other Violations:
  • Failure to Show Vehicle Registration Documents – ₱150
  • Non-Use of Seatbelt – ₱250
  • Failure to Wear a Helmet (Motorcyclists) – ₱350
  • Driving Without a Valid Driver’s License – ₱1,000
  • Unregistered Vehicle Operation – ₱1,000
  • Use of Expired License Plates – ₱2,500
  • Unauthorized Use of Sirens or Blinkers – ₱5,000



Penalty Payment and Redemption Policy

Traffic violators must settle their fines within five (5) days upon receiving a Uniform Ordinance Violation Receipt (UOVR).

If the fine remains unpaid, violators will incur a 5% surcharge per day.

Upon payment, the driver’s license or confiscated documents can be claimed at the Taguig TMO Office.

Payments can be made at designated payment centers, including the Taguig City Hall and online payment platforms, to provide convenience to violators.



Contact Information

For any concerns or inquiries related to traffic regulations, emergency assistance, or penalties, reach out to the Taguig City Traffic Management Office (TMO):


Walk-in Inquiries: Motorists and residents can visit the office for assistance or clarification regarding their traffic concerns.

The Traffic Management Office (TMO) of Taguig City plays a vital role in keeping the city’s roads safe, organized, and accessible. Through efficient law enforcement, emergency roadside assistance, and strict adherence to traffic regulations, the TMO ensures that motorists and commuters can navigate the streets of Taguig smoothly.


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