{"id":26494,"date":"2018-03-06T07:51:13","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T23:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=26494"},"modified":"2018-03-06T17:52:26","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T09:52:26","slug":"dotr-launches-chatbot-hotline-for-traffic-complaints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/03\/06\/dotr-launches-chatbot-hotline-for-traffic-complaints\/","title":{"rendered":"DOTr launches chatbot hotline for traffic complaints"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an effort to resolve traffic issues in the Philippines, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) launched its chatbot hotline through its i-ACT Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26496\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/03\/sbsu-dotr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"941\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>\/IMAGE I-ACT&#8217;s Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In its campaign<em> \u201cSumbong Bulok, Sumbong Usok,\u201d<\/em> the DOTr urges everyone to report traffic violators, smoke belchers, and abusive traffic enforces by sending them a message via chat. Through the chatbot, you may report any traffic concerns as you can also send photos and videos to accompany the complaint. However, the DOTr also encourages the netizens to send a complaint only when the sender is legally parked or if the sender is a passenger.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26495\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/03\/chatbot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"742\" height=\"1299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/03\/chatbot.jpg 742w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/03\/chatbot-171x300.jpg 171w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/03\/chatbot-585x1024.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Make sure to include enough details to accompany your complaint then wait for a ticket number\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Apart from sending a report, you may also check the status of your report and view DOTr announcements when you click on the link.<\/p>\n<p>The i-ACT (InterAgency Council for Traffic) was relaunched in 2017, which aims to \u201crevitalize, update, and further improve solutions to traffic situations\u201d in the country. According to their post, the i-ACT shall have \u201ccase managers and case resolvers\u201d from LTO, LTFRB, PNP-HPG, and MMDA who will oversee these complaints.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DOTrPH\/\" target=\"_blank\">DOTr\u2019s Facebook page<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IACTPH\/photos\/a.482061808859223.1073741828.480578985674172\/550653155333421\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\">i-ACT Facebook page\u00a0<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can now report traffic-related complaints via chat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":26496,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5446,272,5445],"class_list":["post-26494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","tag-chatbot","tag-dotr","tag-iact"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/03\/sbsu-dotr-e1520329864317.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26494"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26498,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26494\/revisions\/26498"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}