22/05/2022
The government initially planned to launch partial operations this year and full operations in 2025, but Mr. Tugade has said this is no longer possible due to the limitations brought by the pandemic. Partial operation of the subway is now expected in 2025, while full operation is eyed by 2027.
“Once operational, the (Metro Manila Subway) will reduce travel time between Quezon City and NAIA (Ninoy Aquino International Airport) from 1 hour and 10 minutes to just 35 minutes,” the DoTr said in a January statement.
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A JOINT VENTURE composed of two Japanese construction companies and Megawide Construction Corp. bagged the P13.26-billion contract to build the two stations of the Japan-funded Metro Manila Subway, the Department of Transportation (DoTr) said.