DOTr says EDSA rehabilitation moved to April instead of March

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00:00For daily commuters and motorists navigating the ever-busy EDSA, a slight reprieve is in sight.

00:06The Department of Transportation, or DOTR, has announced that the rehabilitation

00:10of Metro Manila's main thoroughfare will be pushed back to April instead of this March.

00:14DOTR Secretary Vince Dizon confirmed this, citing the ongoing finalization of project plans

00:21as the primary reason for the schedule adjustment. Our PTV's Bernard Ferrer has the details.

00:27The Department of Transportation, or DOTR, has announced that the rehabilitation of EDSA has

00:33been moved to April instead of March. This was confirmed by DOTR Secretary Vince Dizon,

00:39citing the ongoing finalization of project plans. As part of the preparations,

00:44advisories will be issued to motorists and commuters who regularly pass through EDSA.

00:57The DOTR is also set to meet with the Department of Public Works and Highways,

01:08the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, and other government agencies to ensure the smooth

01:13implementation of the rehabilitation project. Authorities are also preparing for the potential

01:18increase in traffic congestion once the project begins.

01:27The complete rehabilitation plan is expected to be released to the public next week. Meanwhile,

01:33the EDSA busway concourse at a mall on EDSA North Avenue, Quezon City has been opened to

01:38the public. The concourse, donated by a private company, aims to provide a comfortable, accessible,

01:44safe, sustainable, and affordable transportation system in line with DOTR's objective.

01:49Bernard Ferrer, from the National TV Network, for New and Better Philippines.

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