MARILAO, Bulacan — To facilitate the immediate repairs of the Marilao Overpass Bridge, which sustained severe damage from a truck violating regulations, NLEX Corporation will implement temporary toll relief.
It is effective on the northbound portion of the expressway from Balintawak to Meycauayan starting June 22, 2025 at 1 until 12 midnight.
Appropriate traffic management measures will be in place to minimize motorists’ inconvenience while works are expeditiously undertaken.
The tollway company asked for the motoring public’s patience and understanding.
NLEX Corporation has begun expedited repair works on Marilao Overpass Bridge, which was recently struck by an over height truck.
The Marilao Overpass Bridge is part of the road network of the Province of Bulacan. The bridge was constructed prior to the rehabilitation of the NLEX and presently has a vertical clearance of 4.27 meters at both directions.
It is not part of the NLEX Concession, nonetheless, NLEX conducts necessary repairs on the bridge to ensure its structural integrity for the safety of the NLEX motorists.
For the past several years, NLEX has actively sought support from the government for the structural upgrading of the bridge. In the interest of public safety, NLEX offers to construct a new and upgraded bridge to support the plans of the relevant NaKonal and Local Government agencies. (UnliNews Online)
