MANILA, Philippines — Drive time from Ortigas to Makati and Taguig can be shortened from one hour to just around 5 minutes once the Bonifacio Global City – Ortigas Center Road Link Project is finished, Public Works Secretary Mark Villar said Wednesday.
According to Villar, the road link, which is also one of the major flagship projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), aims to decongest traffic on Edsa by 20 to 25 percent, and on the C-5 Road by 10 percent.
“We will be connecting two major business centers, that being Ortigas and also Bonifacio Global City, so it’s really connecting two major cities,” he said in an interview with ABS-CBN News Channel.
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