Speed limit on parts of Skyway 3, NAIAx raised to 80 kph | ABS-CBN
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Speed limit on parts of Skyway 3, NAIAx raised to 80 kph
Speed limit on parts of Skyway 3, NAIAx raised to 80 kph
MANILA -- The speed limit on the NAIA Expressway and the straight sections of Skyway Stage 3 will be increased to 80 kilometers per hour (kph) starting January 15, SMC Infrastructure said Monday.
MANILA -- The speed limit on the NAIA Expressway and the straight sections of Skyway Stage 3 will be increased to 80 kilometers per hour (kph) starting January 15, SMC Infrastructure said Monday.
In a statement, NAIA said this move will make travel faster and more convenient for everyone.
In a statement, NAIA said this move will make travel faster and more convenient for everyone.
“We have carefully studied this to make sure that it benefits motorists while prioritizing safety,” SMC chairman Ramon Ang said.
“We have carefully studied this to make sure that it benefits motorists while prioritizing safety,” SMC chairman Ramon Ang said.
“This also complements the ongoing reconfiguration of exit plazas at NAIAx, which should allow for less congestion and help improve motorists’ experience on the expressway," he added.
“This also complements the ongoing reconfiguration of exit plazas at NAIAx, which should allow for less congestion and help improve motorists’ experience on the expressway," he added.
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He stressed, however, that the 60 kph speed limit will continue to be enforced for all motorists on curved sections of both expressways.
He stressed, however, that the 60 kph speed limit will continue to be enforced for all motorists on curved sections of both expressways.
Ang noted that right-of-way issues during the construction of NAIAx and Skyway Stage 3 forced the redesign of some sections and access ramps because of very limited space. As a result, portions of both expressways have sharp curves where motorists need to slow down.
Ang noted that right-of-way issues during the construction of NAIAx and Skyway Stage 3 forced the redesign of some sections and access ramps because of very limited space. As a result, portions of both expressways have sharp curves where motorists need to slow down.
Traffic patrollers with radar speed guns will continue to monitor and issue citations to motorists caught violating the speed limits along the expressways, the businessman said.
Traffic patrollers with radar speed guns will continue to monitor and issue citations to motorists caught violating the speed limits along the expressways, the businessman said.
He called on all motorists to stick to speed limits for everyone's safety.
He called on all motorists to stick to speed limits for everyone's safety.
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