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The '''Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program''' (UVVRP), commonly called '''number coding''' or '''color coding''', is a [[road space rationing]] program in the [[Philippines]] that aims to reduce [[traffic congestion]], in particular during peak hours, by restricting the typesuse of vehiclesmajor thatpublic canroads useby majorcertain publictypes roadsof vehicles based on the final digit ofon the vehicle'stheir [[Vehicle registration plates of the Philippines|license plate]]s. First implemented in 1995 in [[Metro Manila]], the similar programsprogram has also been implementedemulated in the cities of [[Baguio]], [[Cabanatuan]], and [[Dagupan]] and the province of [[Cavite]] with slight variations.

==History==