C5 Road Rehabilitation to Commence Late November
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) anticipates commencing the P2.5-billion rehabilitation of Circumferential Road 5 (C5) in late November. The project, designed to minimize disruption to commuters and motorists, will span 420 days with work primarily conducted overnight.
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