A partnership between two industry giants may give rise to yet another new expressway. Ramon S. Ang and Manuel "Manny" V. Pangilinan have reached an agreement to build a 96-kilometer tollway that ...
A long holiday is upon us, and those who are traveling will most definitely need to reload their RFID tags, whether they are EasyTrip or AutoSweep accounts. We've put up a list of reloading stations ...
Ever since our highway service operators implemented the "mandatory" RFID system most motorists have voiced their fair share of concerns and complaints.
Some of the complaints were centered around ...
The use of RFID tags was pushed into high gear at the onset of the pandemic. It was seen as a way to minimize physical contact when paying for the use of expressways, and it worked. What most of us ...
Here's the link to our 2023 Easytrip and Autosweep RFID installation sites guide
Everyone who's anyone should already be aware that RFID tags are travel essentials in the Philippines. But for those ...
In recent years the Build, Build, Build program has given us an increase in infrastructure, which is highlighted by the new highway systems we enjoy. NLEX, SLEX, TPLEX, MCX, CALAX, but most ...
We all remember how the shift to RFID tags for expressway travel started. The country was fresh from combating a pandemic. When EasyTrip and AutoSweep declared that they'd be fully automating ...
In light of the Holy Week, the MMDA has suspended the vehicle Coding scheme starting tomorrow, April 12 until Friday, April 15. For four days, vehicles plying routes within Metro Manila may freely ...
As a motoring journalist, one of the things missed most due to the pandemic has been face to face events, but more so face to face drives. Lucky for me, with majority of the country switching to ...
Easytrip now offers over 50,000 reloading stations in Luzon.
Easytrip RFID allows cashless transactions in the Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) network of toll roads in North Luzon ...
Metro Pacific Tollways (MPTC) has also announced to waive all toll fees at its expressways for Christmas and New Year.
NLEX Corporation has shared on Twitter that MPTC will be waiving toll fees on ...
As the Department of Transportation (DOTr), through the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB), intensifies its campaign to implement toll interoperability, aiming for fast, efficient, and seamless travel of ...
Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) has announced to allow passage in NLEX, SCTEX, CAVITEX, C5 Link, and CALAX for motorists who don't have RFIDs yet even after November 2.
However, they ...
Starting November 2, 2020, toll expressway operators MPTC and SMC will implement 100% cashless transactions to minimize the health risks brought by COVID-19 when handling cash payments. Some of you ...
Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar has announced that all expressways nationwide are now toll-free for medical front liners.
Photo from SMC
In a Facebook post, Villar ...