Antipolo City 2nd district Rep. Romeo Acop (Facebook) Antipolo City 2nd district Rep. Romeo Acop is questioning the intentions of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) with its incoming new tollway guidelines, particularly on the penalties imposed...
House Deputy Minority Leader and Bagong Henerasyon Rep. Bernadette Herrera on Thursday, March 28 renewed her call for the immediate approval of the “Tollway bill” aimed easing traffic congestion on tollways. House Bill No. 8161, or the proposed “Non-Payment of Toll Fees Act of...
Toll revenues from the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) hit P3.26 billion in 2022, posting the highest collections since the road network was opened to the public in 2008, following the resurgence of local travel amid easing COVID-19 restrictions, the Bases Conversion and Development Authority...
San Miguel Corporation’s infrastructure unit has made all necessary preparations in anticipation of heavy traffic volume this week at all its expressways, namely the South Luzon Expressway, (SLEX), Southern Tagalog Arterial Road (STAR), the Skyway System, NAIA Expressway, and the...
LAGUNA – The San Miguel Corp. said it has made all the necessary preparations in anticipation of a huge volume of vehicles at all its expressways due to long vacations. “Our operations teams are prepared for the rush of our ‘kababayans’ eaving Metro Manila to spend the upcoming holidays with...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday, January 1 called on the management of major tollways in the country to ensure traffic flow would be swift as regular work and classes resume early this week. Gatchalian made the call following the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority’s (MMDA)...
SMC Infrastructure apologized yesterday Nov. 17, to all motorists affected by traffic jams along portions of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX), Skyway, NAIAx and STAR Tollway yesterday morning, resulting from a momentary network outage in its electronic toll collection system. “Our IT teams...
nlex-1024x576 NLEX Corporation became the first and only tollway company in the country to be ISO 39001 - certified. The certification is awarded for effective road safety standards and initiatives, reducing fatalities and serious injuries from road accidents. The tollway firm passed rigorous...
Transport advocacy group Move As One Coalition is prodding Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade to revise the policy on tollways to allow the entry of public utility vehicles (PUVs). SMC Skyway 3 (File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) "It has come to our attention that tollway...
The Toll Regulatory Board has denied issuing a directive to close Skyway Stage 3, contradicting an earlier announcement made by the San Miguel Corporation (SMC). (PNA FILE PHOTO) In a statement on Tuesday, March 16, the TRB emphasized that it did not issue a decision or directive ordering the...
More and more motorists are now equipped with RFIDs and even more expressways are opening up. In spite, of this problems at tollgates continue to be an issue. Yet you’d be surprised how many of these issues can be avoided altogether. If you frequently run into issues at expressways, we have some...
The San Miguel group’s South Luzon Tollway Corporation has retained the highest PRS Aaa issue credit rating with a stable outlook from the Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) for its outstanding Fixed-rate bonds of P4.9 billion. SLTC was incorporated primarily to engage in...
