With heavier traffic expected along the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX), Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX), Cavite Expressway (CAVITEX), NLEX Connector, and Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX), the company is deploying around 2,000 personnel for 24/7 traffic monitoring, toll assistance, and emergency response.
Key details
• Free towing for Class 1 vehicles from 6:00 a.m. on Oct. 30 to 6:00 a.m. on Nov. 3 to the nearest exit.
• All roadworks suspended from Oct. 29 to Nov. 3 to keep traffic smooth.
• Shoulder lanes regraded to allow counterflow operations in key areas.
• Motorists advised to avoid peak hours on Oct. 29–Nov. 3.
• Heaviest traffic expected 1:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. (Oct. 29), 1:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. (Oct. 30–31), 8:00 a.m. (Nov. 1), 1:00 p.m. (Nov. 2), and 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. (Nov. 3).
At Cavite Expressway (CAVITEX), the program will be implemented with PEA Tollway Corp., a subsidiary of the Philippine Reclamation Authority.
Drivers can use the MPT DriveHub app for real-time traffic updates, RFID reloading, and roadside assistance.
As part of the MVP Group’s service initiatives, Maynilad will distribute free bottled water, while Smart Communications will offer free Wi-Fi and charging stations at select toll plazas.
—Edited by Miguel R. Camus