Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II ordered on Sunday, April 6, the mobilization of the agency’s personnel to assist in the enforcement of traffic regulations in some of the San Miguel Corporation (SMC)-operated expressways amid the ongoing protest...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – The body of a suspected “salvage” or summary execution victim was found at the construction site of the South Luzon Expressway Toll Road 4 in Barangay Mangilag Norte here on Monday morning, Feb. 10. Police said the victim lying on a grassy portion was discovered by a...
Conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is set to waive fees for its expressway network on Christmas and New Year's eve. In a statement on Friday, Dec. 20, SMC said it will waive toll from 10pm on December 24 to 6am of December 25, and from 10pm on December 31 to 6am of January 1 across the...
Travelers passing by the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) will soon have a more seamless journey after the tollroad’s operator, SMC Infrastructure, announced the successful incorporation of Artificial Intelligence into its active toll gates. SMC Infrastructure, a subsidiary of conglomerate San...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is set to open new lanes on the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) next month in a bid to decongest traffic in the area. In a statement, SMC said it will open the new 6x6 lanes of SLEX in the third week of December. The expansion covers a 29-kilometer stretch from Susana...
A wall collapsed and damaged cars in a subdivision due to heavy rains in Muntinlupa on Aug. 25. The heavy rains also caused flooding in the Muntinlupa portion near Susana Heights toll gate of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX), resulting in heavy traffic in the southbound lane. “SLEX”...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday, June 2 called on the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) to ensure that operators of the country’s major toll roads will first improve their services before approving and implementing any additional rate hike. Gatchalian made the call after the TRB...
Agricultural truckers will receive toll discounts to help them save on costs, the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced. Under the Agri-Trucks Toll Rebate initiative, all DA-accredited truck drivers will be exempted from the recent hike in toll fees starting June 1. Agriculture Secretary...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez will summon soon the officials of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) to make them explain why vehicles' RFIDs could not be read at the toll gates, which...
The construction of the 2.55-kilometer that connects the two major express ways heading to and from Metro Manila is now 66 percent complete, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Tuesday, Oct. 17. DPWH Undersecretary for Planning and Public-Private Partnership Services Maria...
The operator of the Skyway apologized to motorists for the heavy flooding at the Skyway At-Grade Bicutan portion that caused a traffic jam on July 13. [Motorists and commuters got stuck in traffic along the South Luzon Expressway...
Motorists and commuters were stuck for hours in traffic along the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) on Thursday, July 13, as heavy rains flooded portions of the road particularly the Bicutan area. An advisory issued by SLEX-MaTES as of 8:27 a.m., which operates SLEX, stated that the tail-end of the...
