Former LTFRB chair Alberto Suansing passes away

By Gabriela Baron

Former Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairperson Alberto “Bert” Suansing passed away, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced Saturday, Sept. 24. He was 70.

“Secretary Jaime J. Bautista and the entire staff, officers, and sectors of the Department of Transportation extend our utmost condolences to the family and loved ones of Mr. Alberto “Bert” Suansing,” DOTr said.

Suansing also served as Land Transportation Office chief.

He was also a former DOTr consultant, Toll Regulatory Board consultant, and Philippine Road Safety Partnership secretary general.

“He was a dedicated public servant and an exceptional leader. As an advocate of road safety, Mr. Suansing was one of those who was instrumental in pushing for the welfare of road transport stakeholders,” DOTr added.

 

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