Following a move to waive toll fees for all medical practitioners last week, San Miguel Corporation (SMC) reported that some 2,000 doctors and nurses have already availed of toll-free RFID stickers valid at the STAR tollway, South…
THE private-sector representative of the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) said the agency might impose fines on the operator of South Luzon Expressway (SLEx) and Skyway for its failure to mitigate the daily traffic jam on the northbound…
THE “carmageddon” experienced by motorists on the northbound lane of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEx) continued for the second day Thursday, with traffic stretching for 24 kilometers — or starting from the Eton exit in Santa Rosa,…
THE management of Skyway and the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) took to social media late Wednesday afternoon to “appeal for patience and understanding for the temporary inconvenience caused by ongoing construction works for the Skyway Extension Project.”…
THE leader of a motorcyclists’ group said law enforcers should not have been apprehending riders of small motorcycles on a section of Osmeña Highway, citing an agreement to postpone the ban on motorcycles with engines smaller than…
A traffic advisory mounted at various toll gates along the Skyway has been causing a stir among motorists and residents of Metro Manila’s southern cities. The advisory, which warns that Doña Soledad (Bicutan) and Dr. A. Santos…
Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade on Wednesday ordered the scrapping of Skyway’s new toll collection scheme, citing complaints that it only inconvenienced the public. Tugade’s order, which was coursed through the Toll Regulatory Board, came a day after…
A newly opened toll plaza intended to speed up payments on Skyway has ironically slowed traffic, irking motorists and drawing comments describing the elevated roadway as “the new Edsa” because of the congestion. An earlier advisory by…
Infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. is proposing another massive north-to-south Metro Manila expressway that it hopes will help combat worsening road congestion in the coming years. The project, estimated to cost P62.4 billion, is called the…
STARTING on Nov. 15, all trucks will be banned from using Metro Manila’s Skyway in an effort to improve road safety and speed up the flow of traffic on the elevated toll road and the soon-to-open Naia…
