{"id":22631,"date":"2017-11-05T09:00:57","date_gmt":"2017-11-05T01:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=22631"},"modified":"2017-11-03T23:07:26","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T15:07:26","slug":"second-phase-of-laguna-lake-highway-now-open-to-motorists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2017\/11\/05\/second-phase-of-laguna-lake-highway-now-open-to-motorists\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd phase of Laguna Lake Highway now open to motorists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Phase II of the Laguna Lake Highway construction, which adds 1.3 kilometers to the original 4.2-kilometer highway, has been completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and is now open to motorists.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22633\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/11\/22814391_1765047823527700_993581083539252709_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Laguna Lake Highway cuts the travel time between Bicutan and Taytay down to 30 minutes. \/IMAGE I Love Taguig Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22634\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/11\/22894155_1765047803527702_4060483402581507906_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/11\/22894155_1765047803527702_4060483402581507906_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/11\/22894155_1765047803527702_4060483402581507906_n-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/11\/22894155_1765047803527702_4060483402581507906_n-768x458.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>The ribbon-cutting ceremony was graced by DFA Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano (red shirt) and Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano (2nd from the right)\u00a0\/IMAGE I Love Taguig Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The opening ceremony of the newly paved segment of the highway was held October 27 in Taguig City, which included the unveiling of the first stretch of a 3-meter bicycle lane. This makes Laguna Lake Highway the first highway in the country which has incorporated a space for bikers and joggers, making it more pedestrian-friendly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22632\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/11\/22789079_1765047686861047_8000229381757834625_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/11\/22789079_1765047686861047_8000229381757834625_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/11\/22789079_1765047686861047_8000229381757834625_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/11\/22789079_1765047686861047_8000229381757834625_n-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE I Love Taguig Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Php 1.4-million construction of the 1.3-kilometer highway also included provisions for plant strips, sidewalk, turn-out, and drainage works.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Laguna Lake Highway project is expected to lessen travel time between Bicutan and Taytay, Rizal by 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Phase III of the project, which will add another 4.3 kilometers to the highway, is already in the works and is expected to be completed by August 2018.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Sources: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpwh.gov.ph\/dpwh\/news\/12309\">DPWH website<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.abs-cbn.com\/business\/10\/27\/17\/laguna-lake-highway-to-halve-bicutan-taytay-travel-time\">ABS-CBN News<\/a>,<br \/>\nPhotos grabbed from: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/taguigcity\/\">I Love Taguig Facebook page<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laguna Lake Highway cuts the travel time between Bicutan and Taytay down to 30 minutes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":22633,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[246,4334,848],"class_list":["post-22631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","tag-dpwh","tag-laguna-lake-highway","tag-news"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/11\/22814391_1765047823527700_993581083539252709_n-e1509706709904.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22631"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22636,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22631\/revisions\/22636"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}