infrastructure

MMDA: Edsa rehabilitation may push through in 2016

The much-delayed rehabilitation of Edsa may push through next year. Following a meeting between Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chair Francis Tolentino and Public Works Secretary Rogelio Singson on Monday, the two officials agreed that the P3.74-billion…

Worker’s fatal plunge mars Ayala Bridge reopening

The reopening of Ayala Bridge to traffic on Monday was marred by a work site accident that killed one of the men rushing to finish the rehabilitation of the structure. The fatality was identified by the Manila…

Brace for heavier Makati traffic-DPWH

Motorists and commuters should brace themselves for heavier traffic in Makati City as construction activities begin soon for the 880-lineal-meter-long Senator Gil Puyat Avenue/Makati Avenue-Paseo de Roxas vehicle underpass project. A source at the Department of Public…

Ayala Bridge opens to light vehicles

Officials have partially opened the Ayala Bridge in Manila to light private vehicles Monday morning, June 15, 2015. Small vehicles from both directions were allowed over the bridge starting early Monday but trucks and buses were still…

DPWH awards Calax project to MVP group

The Department of Public Works and Highways Monday awarded to the group of businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan the 45.5-kilometer Cavite Laguna Expressway public private partnership deal. The move, which marks the 10th PPP deal awarded by the…

MMDA warns of heavy traffic in Makati with closure of Skyway Buendia off-ramp

Traffic was manageable during the traffic dry run for the second phase of the Skyway Stage 3 project in Makati City over the weekend but the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) warned of congestion once construction goes…

Makati unveils traffic plan for areas affected by Skyway project

Makati officials have come up with a traffic plan for areas in the city affected by the ongoing Skyway Stage 3 project which aims to link the North and South Luzon expressways. The P26.5-billion, 14.8-km elevated expressway…

MVP submits highest bid for Cavite-Laguna Expressway

MANUEL V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is set to bag the 45.5-kilometer Cavite-Laguna Expressway (Calax) deal after submitting a surprise aggressive offer in a rebidding exercise for the public-private partnership (PPP) project that edged out…

Calax expressway bidding starts at P20.1 billion

IT’S NOT just big conglomerates San Miguel Corp. and Metro Pacific Investments Corp. awaiting the May 25 opening of bids for the Cavite Laguna Expressway PPP. We hear even President Aquino is closely monitoring the process. That…

MMDA pushes bus express lane on Skyway 3

LONG before the completion of the Skyway Stage 3 project, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has asked the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) to designate an express lane for buses on the elevated roadway, one…

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