MPTC Considers Toll Relief During EDSA Rehab - BusinessWorld Online

Metro Pacific Tollways open to waiving toll at NLEX Connector during EDSA rebuild

Metro Pacific Tollways Corp Chairman Manny Pangilinan said he was open to waiving toll at the NLEX Connector to help ease traffic during the EDSA rebuilding whi

MPTC OKs toll-free access to connector road

METRO Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) is prepared to provide free toll access on its connector road when the EDSA rehabilitation project begins next month, the company's chairman said Tuesday. Manuel V. Pangilinan, chairman of MPTC, came after San Miguel Corp. agreed to provide partial toll-free access at some parts of Skyway Stage 3 during the repair of EDSA. "I think we also have a connector. Maybe we should do the same thing," Pangilinan said. …

MPTC considers toll relief during EDSA rehab - BusinessWorld Online

METRO PACIFIC Tollways Corp. (MPTC), the tollway unit of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), is considering waiving toll fees to help ease traffic congestion during the rehabilitation of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA). “San Miguel is offering Skyway Stage 3 for free, I think we also have a connector, maybe we should do the same thing; I have to talk to our tollways,” MPTC Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan said on the sidelines of Manila El…

MVP open to waiving NLEX Connector toll

Inspired by his fellow tycoon Ramon Ang’s effort, Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan is willing to lift the toll in the North Luzon Expressway Connector once the two-year EDSA rebuild starts on June 13.

The concession agreement between the government and the San Miguel Corporation (SMC) for the operation of Skyway Stage 3, which will allow motorists to travel for free during the EDSA rehabilitation, may be extended. During a Senate hearing, Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon said that the extension of the concession agreement is a possible alternative to the government's request to SMC to waive tolls for motorists who will travel on a portion…