The Metro Rail Transit-3 (MRT-3) management hopes to expand the train system’s daily capacity to 800,000 passengers by the end of next year following the upgrade of its power supply and the arrival of new trains. MRT-3…
With the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) back in charge of directing traffic on Edsa, officer in charge and general manager Tim Orbos said they would do their best to ensure that previous instances of traffic gridlock…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has began talking to barangay officials to look for ways to ease traffic by clearing the roads of illegally parked cars. The MMDA officer in charge and general manager, Tim Orbos,…
Top officials of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) are taking turns manning the command center as part of a new strategy for managing traffic congestion, especially during the holiday season. MMDA general manager Tim Orbos said…
More than a year after its designation as the lead agency in managing traffic on Edsa, the Philippine National Police’s Highway Patrol Group (HPG) on Monday relinquished the responsibility to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). MMDA…
Getting flagged down by traffic authorities usually ends up getting a citation ticket, but one motorist got an engagement ring instead. A certain Mikki and his girlfriend literally stopped traffic in the middle of a busy intersection in…
The Palace-created superbody in charge of easing traffic wants an explanation and is considering legal action over the “uncoordinated” demolition works carried out by the builders of Ninoy Aquino International Airport Expressway (NaiaX), which aggravated road congestion…
“Five hours in traffic today.” “Two hours just to cross from Makati to the Fort.”…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has partnered with transportation app Waze in a bid to better provide commuters and motorists alike in the capital a more efficient and real-time traffic information. Through Waze’s “Connected Citizens Program,” MMDA officer…
BOCAUE, BULACAN—Motorists heading to and leaving Metro Manila for northern Luzon on Nov. 1, All Saints’ Day, won’t be bothered by long queues anymore. The North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) opened on Tuesday eight more toll booths and…