Car Pool EDSA was envisioned and developed for FREE so that Filipinos can share a ride and be responsible Philippine citizens in supporting MMDA’s EDSA High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Program.
We strongly recommend that you read our safety reminders below for both drivers and passengers.
Below is a SAMPLE travel itinerary which you can copy. We also encourage adding your passenger preferences such as all female passengers, no eating inside the car, etc.
A. Morning Ride:
1. Departure Area (Common Meet Up Area) - Trinoma Mall Open Car Parking
2. Estimated Time of Departure (ETD) - 7:10 AM
3. Destination (Common Drop Off Area) - Ayala Tower One 4. Building, Ayala Avenue
4. Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) - 8:10 AM
B. Evening Ride:
1. Departure Area (Common Meet Up Area) - Ayala Tower One Building, Ayala Avenue
2. Estimated Time of Departure (ETD) - 6:10 PM
3. Destination (Common Drop Off Area) - Trinoma Mall Open Car Parking
4. Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) - 7:10 PM
C: Driver Details:
1. Drivers Name and S*x - Jane Dela Cruz / Female
2. Drivers Car Color, Make and Model - 2018 Red Toyota Vios
3. Cars Plate Number / Conduction Sticker Number - ***-114 (Full details To be provided once all IDs are verified)
4. Color Coding Day - Tuesday / Plate Number 4
D. Driver Preferences:
1. Only Female Passengers / No Pets Allowed
2. No Eating Inside The Car
E. Security Reminders to Passengers:
1. Contact a Driver you wish to Car Pool with via Facebook.
2. Check out the Facebook profile of the driver. Make sure their profile is legitimate with at least 100+ friends and preferably with a common friend who can verify them.
3. Exchange Two (2) Philippine government Identification such as a Passport and Driver’s License and take a picture of them before sharing a ride.
4. Check the Car Driver’s Car Registration both Original Certificate (O.R.) and Certificate of Registration (C.R.) before sharing a ride to make sure the driver owns the car.
5. If you are a female passenger, we highly recommend that you share a ride together with a friend or take a female driven car.
6. Drop off together with all the other passengers in the common drop off area.
F. Security Reminders to Drivers:
1. Post your Car Pool Details so potential passengers can contact you via Facebook.
2. Check out the Facebook profile of your potential passengers. Make sure their profile is legitimate with at least 100+ friends and preferably with a common friend who can verify them.
3. Exchange Two (2) Philippine government Identification such as a Passport and Driver’s License and take a picture of their IDs and passengers before sharing a ride.
4. If you are a female driver, we highly recommend that you share a ride together with another female rider as a start and build up the number of passengers later on.
5. Drop off your other passengers in the common drop off area.
G. Notes:
1.Non Car Pool related postings will be immediately deleted and you will be blocked off.
2. Only Face Book members with at least 100 friends will be allowed to block off illegitimate users.
3. We are a FREE service and is not responsible for your safety. Thus we highly encourage reading our safety guidelines and when in Doubt Do Not Ride or Give a Ride.
4. Although this is was developed for FREE, we do encourage token donations from happy commuters. And advertisement ads from Mall Developers who will benefit from the increase in foot traffic and additional mall and car parking space revenue.
H. Happy Car Pooling in EDSA :-)