Mass Transit System

China firm tapped to build $3.7-B Makati subway system

Philippine Infradev Holdings Inc. has tapped a unit of state-owned China Railway Construction Corp. (CRCC), one of the world’s largest construction and engineering companies, to build its $3.7-billion Makati subway system project. In a disclosure to the…

It’s the cars, stupid

THE REAL way out of the horrendous traffic mess in Metro Manila, and increasingly in other major cities of the country as well, is not to build more roads to accommodate more cars. It’s to have fewer…

An innovative mass transit system for Metro’s woeful traffic

THE PUBLIC launch of a 40-meter-long “road train” now being test-driven in Clark Air Base in Angeles City, Pampanga, and soon in the roads of Metro Cebu may be regarded as a major development in the continuing…