Latest updates on the replacement to Mt. Kamuning
by Kara Santos
One of the projects will run until mid-2026
To those who live or work in Ortigas, be prepared: Traffic congestion in the area has worsened, and it could last a while.Ongoing construction work along different roads in Ortigas Center, the central business district of Pasig City, is scheduled to
Following certain standards and certifications
Remember the 'plastic roads' in Manila City that we reported several years ago? There's been an important development regarding this-we're now expecting to see more of these plastic roads around the country soon.The Department of Public Works and
Expect (really) heavy traffic
Another week, another round of road repairs and reblocking. This week, most of the roadworks are along Aurora Boulevard and C5. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has begun some of these roadworks that mainly consist of rotomilling and asphalt
The multi-year-project includes the concreting and opening of a 41.7km road
More and more infrastructure projects are starting to take shape around the country. There's actually one from way down south that the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has shared updates on.According to the agency's latest advisory, a
The road project has been officially inaugurated
Motorists from Tacloban will now have an easier time going around their city, as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has officially opened a new bypass road project in the area.The newly inaugurated Tacloban City Bypass Road is a
The new road will stretch from Calamba, Laguna, all the way to Bicutan
There's been a lot of talk throughout the years about the construction of an expressway that will connect the southern province of Laguna to Metro Manila via Laguna Lake. There now seems to be some significant development in that regard.The
Some good news from the past week
The entire stretch has already been covered in concrete
Here's a treat for motorists from the province of Quezon: The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has just announced that the Lucban Bypass Road Project is now open to the public.Construction along the new four-lane, 3.8km
The expressway section will connect the Mindanao Avenue toll plaza to Novaliches
If you pass through the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) often, here's some big news for you: a new 2km road connecting the Mindanao Avenue toll plaza to Quirino Highway in Novaliches, Quezon City is in the works.NLEX Corporation has just
Reconnecting neighborhoods is now the new approach toward ‘fixing’ cities
Here in the Philippines, we're starting to see more and more roads pop up courtesy of the current administration's infra push. In other countries, however, it's a bit of the opposite.Several cities in the United States, for example,
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Exciting stuff right here, folks
We said this before and we'll say it again: Plastic-built roads may actually be coming sooner than we think.In February 2020, the Department of Public Works and Highways-Bureau of Research and Standards (DPWH-BRS) successfully paved a portion
The DPWH has recently finished construction of the new thoroughfare
A new road has been completed far up north in the province of Isabela. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has announced that the new Guibang-Gamu Bypass Road has been completed.The new road spans 13.4 meters wide
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It leads to several tourist destinations in the town’s coastal areas
Good news for motorists from the southern province of Cebu: The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed paving a new road leading to the coastal areas in the town of Aloguinsan.The agency started the project back in February
We all want to work toward a sustainable future
A year ago, the San Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced that it had successfully built a road out of recycled plastic at its test site in Cavite. Now, the company is looking to use the technology to build bike lanes in its partner
Do you frequent this area?
Motorists who frequent Roxas Boulevard may want to brace for a little extra traffic over the coming months.The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will be conducting road reblocking and repair works along portions of the busy thoroughfare over the
by Drei Laurel
Will infrastructure boom negate COVID-19’s impact on PH tourism?
The impact of the coronavirus stretches far beyond the borders of health and general public safety-factories have been shut down, stocks have fallen, and...vacations have been canceled?That last bit may sound trivial in the grand scheme of the outbreak,
by Drei Laurel
149 meters of it, to be exact
Late last year, we were treated to some good news when San Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced that it successfully built the Philippines' first road made of recycled plastic. Now, it seems that plastic-built asphalt roads will become more common sooner than
Equivalent to around 180,000 sachets and plastic bags
San Miguel Corporation (SMC), in its bid for a more sustainable future, announced earlier this year that it will begin working toward turning plastic into asphalt roads. That goal is now a reality, as the corporation has announced that it has successfully
