Articles about Nlex

Just a feel-good update to start the week

We had quite the end to the week on Friday, as a horse on the loose was spotted on North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), right between San Fernando and San Simon in Pampanga. We shared footage of it on Facebook and the post

Yikes

Holy Week and expressways. Name a more incompatible duo. In terms of motoring, this time of year is often known for two things. One of them is Metro Manila turning into a living, breathing ghost town. While you will still see cars

Free towing until the nearest exit

Metro Pacific Tollways (MPTC) is already expecting heavy traffic this Holy Week. In fact, the carmageddon on major expressways has probably already begun as of this writing.As such, authorities are expecting the worst in the coming days, and that includes all

Here we go

Gird your loins and get ready for the 2023 edition of Holy Week on the road. It's that time of year when the expressways become a test of patience and bladder control as motorists flock to the provinces for a much-

How you like that?

Heads up, Blinks and affected motorists alike: K-Pop group Blackpink is hosting a concert at the Philippine Arena this weekend. More specifically, the concert runs for two days-Saturday the 25th, and Sunday the 26th.OTHER STORIES YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED:

Plan accordingly

Are you traveling along NLEX this week? Then you will want to note the following news. NLEX Corporation has announced that concreting works will be conducted along the Candaba Viaduct on select dates. A 5km portion of the southbound side of the

You may want to reconsider your route

Heading north outside of Metro Manila tonight? Or are you heading back into the city from somewhere north of Bulacan? If you're doing either of these things, then you might want to reconsider your planned route. OTHER STORIES YOU MIGHT HAVE

The DPWH and DOTr are aiming to open this section before Holy Week

Nearly a year ago, the NLEX-SLEX Connector Road was at 80% completion. Now, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr) are gearing up to open the new road soon.After an inspection earlier today,

Here we go

The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) is set to undergo a pretty big upgrade soon.According to the NLEX Corporation, it will begin constructing the third Candaba Viaduct in the first quarter of 2023. With this, motorists should expect some changes to the

Avoid these hours if you can

If you aren't planning on staying in Metro Manila over the next couple of days, chances are you've already accepted the fact that you'll be spending some time in traffic. Still, it'll be to your advantage if you'

Two separate accounts must be maintained for now, though

Out of all the RFID-related complaints that we hear from motorists regularly, there's one that we've been seeing a lot of: Autosweep and Easytrip interconnectivity. These systems have been in place for such a long time, surely being able

This is not an issue to take lightly

Overloading a regular car is dangerous enough all on its own. Overloading trucks and other large vehicles, though? It can be deadly.In a recent statement, the NLEX Corporation said that more than 8,000 vehicles have been caught violating anti-overloading

The first section is expected to open within the year

NLEX Corporation shared back in May that the NLEX Connector is already at 70% completion. Now, just over a month since, the project is now 80% complete.The company recently shared drone footage of the ongoing construction, and it shows that a

33-tonners, 12-wheelers to be restricted access

The truck situation along the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) is currently a bit complicated. After conducting several repairs along the southbound portion of the Candaba Viaduct throughout the year, NLEX Corporation eventually decided to ban all heavy commercial vehicles from passing the

Trucks with 12 wheels or more will be rerouted

Motorists who pass through the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) regularly, take note: The NLEX Candaba Viaduct will be undergoing major repairs starting July 11, 2022.The upcoming road repairs include an urgent major safety upgrade of the southbound portion of the viaduct.

Clearing operations are still ongoing

Think the weather was rough from where you were working remotely yesterday afternoon? Just thank the stars you weren't driving along the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) at the time.Extreme weather hit the busy thoroughfare yesterday, uprooting trees and sending branches

The program will include free ‘kapon’ services and pet ownership seminars

Controlling stray animals has always been an issue here on our roads. Be it provincial highways or major expressways, wandering cats, dogs, and other creatures are usually common sights.For its part, Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) subsidiary MPT South is partnering

Speedier toll plaza transactions within the year? We’re counting on it

Ever felt that automating toll collection on our expressways sometimes feels counterproductive given how it slows down transactions instead of speeding up the process? Not gonna lie, it's frustrating when you see the cash-lane queue moving smoothly while you're

Some troubling news this week

There are a few must-read announcements for motorists