DOTr asks NLEX to waive toll while Marilao bridge is under repair

Resolve modernization issues, DOTr urged

TRANSPORT group Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (Piston) on Friday urged the government to address the issues hounding the Public Transport Modernization Program promptly. The Public Transport Modernization Program, commonly referred to as the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program, was designed by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) in 2017, with the goal of phasing out jeepneys, buses and other public utili…

DOTr asks NLEX to waive toll while Marilao bridge is under repair

MANILA, Philippines — Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon on Friday called on the North Luzon Expressway Corp. (NLEx) to allocate additional lanes and waive tolls for motorists at the Balintawak-Marilao segment following Wednesday’s accident at the Marilao interchange bridge. In a statement, Dizon said it was “only reasonable” for NLEx to waive toll […]...Keep on reading: DOTr asks NLEX to waive toll while Marilao bridge is…

Dizon to decide on PUJ operation resumption

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is expected to decide within two weeks whether traditional jeepneys will be allowed to renew their provisional authority (PA) and resume operations.

NLEX weighing DOTr call to waive toll fees amid congestion

NLEX Corp., the operator of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), on Friday said it “acknowledges” the Department of Transportation"s (DOTr) call for the toll road company to waive fees in affected areas amid the heavy traffic due to the Marilao Interchange Bridge accident.

DOTr chief wants NLEX to waive toll fees amid Marilao bridge repair traffic

DOTr Secretary Vince Dizon Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered NLEX Corp., operator of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), to waive toll fees for motorists traversing Balintawak to Marilao while repairs on the damaged interchange bridge are underway.Dizon asserted that it is “only reasonable” for NLEX to temporarily lift the toll for those passing the northbound side of the expressway amid the traffic congestion.…

Transport chief wants NLEX to suspend toll collection in Marilao area over traffic mess

Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon demanded Friday that the North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) suspend its toll collection in its Marilao segment while the repair