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Alabang southbound toll closed starting Feb. 20 for Skyway Extension construction

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<p>MANILA - The Alabang southbound toll along SLEX will be closed starting Feb. 20 to give way to the ramping up of construction works for the Skyway Extension project, San Miguel Corp said Thursday.</p><p>SMC said motorists should expect heavy traffic in the area, and has recommended alternative routes, which are:</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li>Class 1 headed to Alabang or Alabang-Zapote Rd. may take Filinvest Exit Toll Plaza towards their destination</li>	<li>Class 1, 2 and 3 vehicles bound for Alabang, Putatan, and National Road may take the Susana Exit Toll Plaza, turn right at Susana Heights Ave., and turn either left or right on the National Road to their respective destinations<br/>	 </li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/02/17/21/smc-delays-opening-of-skyway-extension-to-end-march-offers-free-toll-for-skyway-3-for-as-long-as-it-can">SMC delays opening of Skyway Extension to end-March; offers free toll for Skyway 3 &#x27;for as long as it can&#x27;</a></li></ul><p>SMC is rushing the Skyway Extension project, as it earlier promised to open its northbound section from Susana Heights to Sucat by end-March.</p><p>The southbound route -- from Sucat to Susana Heights -- is expected to be completed by June.</p><p>“We’re again appealing for patience and understanding from our motorists in the south and residents in the area, for any delays that they may experience, as we work to complete the Skyway Extension,&quot; SMC President and Chief Operating Officer Ramon S. Ang said in a statement.</p><p>&quot;We’ve put in place measures to help mitigate the impact on you and to ensure safety,” he said.</p><p>Ang earlier said the extension project will relieve motorists of heavy traffic flow in the south, especially in the Bicutan and Sucat areas.</p><p>Originally set for opening December last year, the Skyway Extension met a mishap in November when a steel girder collapsed and hit passing vehicles.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/21/20/skyway-extension-steel-girder-collapses-in-muntinlupa-1-dead-several-hurt">Skyway extension steel girder collapses in Muntinlupa; 1 dead, several hurt</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/11/22/20/smc-apologizes-extends-aid-to-victims-of-skyway-girder-collapse">SMC apologizes, extends aid to victims of Skyway girder collapse</a></li></ul><div><br/><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nEW5jnAh83M?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 Alabang southbound toll along SLEX will be closed starting Feb. 20 to give way to the ramping up of construction works for the Skyway Extension project, San Miguel Corp said Thursday.</p>

The Alabang southbound toll along SLEX will be closed starting Feb. 20 to give way to the ramping up of construction works for the Skyway Extension project, San Miguel Corp said Thursday.