{"id":14029,"date":"2023-11-28T12:37:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T12:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=14029"},"modified":"2023-11-28T12:37:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T12:37:36","slug":"philippines-neda-approves-tender-for-59-4km-tplex-expressway-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=14029","title":{"rendered":"Philippines NEDA Approves Tender for 59.4km TPLEX Expressway Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/neda.gov.ph\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)<\/a> has given the green light to the 59.4km extension project for the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The new Tarlac-Pangasinan La Union Expressway (TPLEx) extension will operate from Rosario town to San Juan, a critical tourist destination, upping its total length to 148.61km.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As reported, the new link will deliver a faster connection for Rosario and San Juan municipalities, feature two lanes in either direction and cost an envisioned US$420.15 million, taking five years to complete.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Department of Finance (DOF) has funded the four-lane expressway project, which will be implemented via a public-private partnership (PPP) under the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a recent briefing, Arsenio Balisacan, NEDA director general, stated: \u201cThe NEDA Board has approved the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway or TPLEX Extension Project.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He added: \u201cIn accordance with the Investment Coordination Committee guidelines, this is the fastest unsolicited proposal approval, from its submission on March 17, 2023, to the approval today, June 2, 2023.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has given the green light to the 59.4km extension project for the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX). The new Tarlac-Pangasinan La Union Expressway (TPLEx) extension will operate from Rosario town to San Juan, a critical tourist destination, upping its total length to 148.61km. As reported, the new link will deliver a faster connection for Rosario and San Juan municipalities, feature two lanes in either direction and cost an envisioned US$420.15 million, taking five years to complete. The Department of Finance (DOF) has funded the four-lane expressway project, which will be implemented via a public-private [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":14031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-project-show-case","post--single"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14029\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}