New NLEX Bocaue interchange opens

MANILA, Philippines  — The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Tambubong Interchange in Bocaue, Bulacan opened yesterday.

The new interchange, a project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and NLEX, will offer an alternative for motorists going to Sta. Maria, Angat and Pandi.

“The completion of this new route is vital in fulfilling our goal of improving roads leading to growth corridors. We are delighted to let our commuters know that we can provide traffic congestion relief and reduce travel time between the NLEX and eastern Bulacan towns,”Public Works Secretary Mark Villar said.

The new interchange features a two-lane southbound entry, a two-lane northbound entry and a three-lane northbound exit. Ramon Efren Lazaro