Metro Manila Skyway Stage 3: Under Construction Buendia Avenue Makati to Balintawak, Quezon City Project type Expressway Length 15 km Cost PhP 37 billion Source of funds PPP Proponent San Miguel Infrastructure Construction started February 2014 Status Active - 46% Completed Target completion 2019 Photo Source: Peri Philippines Developments Project Description: • February 7, 2018: Sevilla bridge was closed for renovation in The last stage of the Metro Manila Skyway is a 15-km 6-lane preparation for the Skyway Stage 3 construction. • June 5, 2018: Meralco completes relocation works on Skyway elevated toll road connecting SLEX to Balintawak in Quezon Stage 3 construction sites. City and NLEX, passing through Central Metro Manila Area. • July 21, 2018: An exit ramp leading to Java St., Makati has been Its completion is expected to relieve traffic on EDSA. temporarily opened. • September 19, 2018: To give way to the construction, the bridge connecting San Juan and Manila has been closed for demolition. Drone video footage of construction progress as of Sept 2018 Updated on October 19, 2018 Panguil Bay Bridge Under Construction Connects Misamis Occidental to Lanao del Norte Project type Bridge Length 4 km Cost PhP 7.4 billion Source of funds ODA, Korea Proponent DPWH Start of Construction November 2018 Status Active Target completion October 2021 Photo Source: build.gov.ph Developments Project Description: • September 2018 - Cost was increased to PhP 7.4 billion from PhP The Panguil Bay Bridge, which connects Tangub City, 4.9 billion due to increase in USD-PHP exchange rate. Misamis Occidental to Tubod, Lanao del Norte, cuts travel • April 2016 – Loan agreement signed. time from 2.5 hours to under ten minutes. • May 2015 – Approved by NEDA Board. Updated on October 23, 2018 Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway Under Construction Connects Cebu City to Cordova, Mactan Project type Bridge Length 8.5 km Cost PhP 23 billion Source of funds PPP, unsolicited Proponent Metro Pacific Start of Construction March 2017 Status Active Target completion March 2021 Photo Source: sunstar.com.ph Developments Project Description: • July 2018 – Construction of bridge begins The Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway connecting Cebu City to Cordova, Mactan will cut travel time between Mactan • December 2017 – Design and build contract awarded to and Cebu City by half. This will be the third bridge built to consortium of DMCI, First Balfour, and Spain-based Acciona connect the two islands and is expected to be used by up Construccion. to 40,000 vehicles daily. • March 2017 – Groundbreaking ceremony Click to watch concept video of the project Updated on October 29, 2018 Sta. Monica – Lawton Bridge Under Construction Connects BGC to Ortigas Center across Pasig River Project type Bridge Length 961 m Cost PhP 2 billion Source of funds GAA Proponent DPWH Start of Construction July 2017 Status Active Target completion March 2020 Photo Source: dmci-homes.net Developments Project Description: • July 2017 – Groundbreaking ceremony The 4-lane Sta. Monica – Lawton Bridge connecting BGC and Ortigas will shorten travel time between the two central • December 2015 – NEDA Board approved business districts and alleviate traffic on Guadalupe Bridge and Bagong Ilog Bridge by 25%. Drone video footage of construction progress as of Oct 2018 Updated on October 29, 2018.