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Bike-friendly Pulilan-Baliuag diversion road to open March 13: DPWH

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Jacque Manabat, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/business/03/12/road.jpg"/><figcaption>The Pulilan-Baliuag Diversion Road will open on March 13. <em>Jacque Manabat, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA - The P509-million Pulilan-Baliuag diversion road is set to open to motorists on March 13, the Department of Public Works and Highways said Friday.</p><p>The 9.6-kilometer diversion road can accommodate up to 3,000 vehicles per day and has a bike lane, Public Works Secretary Mark Villar told reporters.</p><p>Barriers or lights will be installed to help protect bikers, Villar said.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">LOOK: The 9.6-km Pulilan-Baliuag Bypass Road will be open to motorists tomorrow, March 13.<br/>It can accomodate 3k vehicles/day. <a href="https://t.co/2Mvy9jyvHu">pic.twitter.com/2Mvy9jyvHu</a></p>— Jacque Manabat (@jacquemanabat) <a href="https://twitter.com/jacquemanabat/status/1370222109624918021?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 12, 2021</a></blockquote><p><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script>The toll-free road will connect the Pulilan-Calumpit Road and Maharlika Highway, the agency said.</p><p>The new infrastructure is expected to cut travel time from Baliuag to NLEx to 10 to 15 minutes from the usual 30 to 40 minutes, it added.</p><p>Villar said three more projects are set to open this year.</p><p>The DPWH has been pushing for the construction of more bypass roads to improve traffic flow in congested highways and to spur economic activity nationwide.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/05/09/19/look-dpwh-opens-bike-friendly-highway-in-bulacan">LOOK: DPWH opens bike-friendly highway in Bulacan</a></li></ul><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/m0Xe7JOu5RE?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

<p>The Pulilan-Baliuag diversion road is set to open to motorists on March 13, the Department of Public Works and Highways said Friday.</p>

The Pulilan-Baliuag diversion road is set to open to motorists on March 13, the Department of Public Works and Highways said Friday.

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Bike-friendly Pulilan-Baliuag diversion road to open March 13: DPWH

Jacque Manabat,

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Published Mar 12, 2021 04:12 PM PHT

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