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Marcos halts EDSA rehab to explore ‘better' methods
The Freeman
|June 02, 2025
The rehabilitation of EDSA will be put on hold to explore “better ways” of implementing it, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Sunday, June 1.
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Marcos said a one-month study period is needed to determine whether new technologies can be used to accelerate roadwork on the decades-old highway.
“Mayroon tayong nakita na mga bagong teknolohiya na hindi natin ginamit doon sa pagplano ng EDSA rehabilitation,” the president told reporters during a Department of Transportation (DOTr) event at the Kamuning station.
(We have seen new technologies that we did not use in the planning of the EDSA rehabilitation.)
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