BUSINESS organizations led by the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) are urging the national government to immediately implement the privatization of the EDSA busway system to help address the perennial traffic gridlock on Metro Manila's main artery.

Also known as the EDSA Carousel, the busway system was introduced by the previous administration on June 1, 2020 in response to private sector advocacy. It is a bus rapid transit (BRT) line that has exclusive right-of-way on a dedicated lane along the center island of EDSA running from Monumento in Caloocan City to the PITX (Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange) public transport hub in Parañaque City.

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