00:00The planned rehab of the most troubled and congested piece of roadway in the megacity and the nation at large has been put off for next month.
00:09DOTR head Honchov Vince Dizon said he and his people are proceeding carefully in laying down the multiple phases of the overall plan for the huge makeover project,
00:23from using reinforced concrete along stretches of EDSA to the application of asphalt infused with anti-rotting and anti-cracking formula and refurbishing the drainage systems with high-density polyethylene pipes.
00:39The EDSA rehab entails the concept of Build Back Better with durability in mind.
00:46The DOTR-led project entails participation of the Department of Public Works and Highways,
00:52the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, the DILG, among others, with the key involvement of all LGUs covered by the length of the 14-plus kilometer highway.
