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October 27, 2026
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Agri truckers: enroll by Oct. 31 for 5% SMC toll discount

Agri truck operators must enroll by Oct. 31 to get the 5%…

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Agri truckers: enroll by Oct. 31 for 5% SMC toll discount
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The discount is part of a wider government effort led by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB). It aims to cut the cost of moving farm goods while fuel prices keep climbing.

Trucks must be accredited by the DA and enrolled in the toll discount program. New applicants must submit:

Operators already in the program will automatically get the November discount if their DA accreditation is still valid. Those with expired accreditation must enroll again.

SMC Tollways said it welcomes the measure and is ready to carry it out. “Moving food from farm to market should cost less,” it said, urging eligible truckers to enroll before the deadline.

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