GOOD NEWS| Duterte Admin Set to Construct Mega Manila Subway Starting December This Year

It’s now real after all, because finally the Duterte Administration is set to construct Mega Subway in the Philippines.

“Before, sir, it’s ‘talk, talk, talk’ and ‘plan, plan, plan.’ Now, it’s ‘build, build, build.’”

Mega Manila Subway.” data-reactid=”12″ style=”-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; color: #26282a; font-family: “Helvetica Neue”, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin: 0px 0px 1em; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-decoration-color: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;” type=”text”>This was according to Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade, who was once quoted in the agency’s Facebook page about the Mega Manila Subway.

So yes, it’s no longer wishful thinking–this “colossal infrastructure” is set to begin in December this year.

a JPY 104.530 billion (or nearly PHP 50 billion) loan for Metro Manila’s first subway last March.

He also added that the government was able to move the schedule of construction by as much as six months.

three stations for the Mega Manila Subway: Mindanao Avenue-Quirino Highway, Tandang Sora, and North Avenue. Their goal is to make them operational before President Duterte’s term ends in 2022.

14 stations that would stretch from Mindanao Ave. (in Quezon City) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (in Parañaque City). It’s expected to reduce commuting time from Quezon City to the airport in less than 40 minutes.

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