“We will convert some of the remaining cash lanes in all toll plazas of MPTC expressways to RFID installation lanes. Supposedly, November 2 will be the first day of 100% RFID implementation in all expressways as compliant to the Department of Transportation’s (DOTr) Department Order 2020-012 to help control the spread of Covid-19 and relieve the passage. “There’s no need for those who will not travel on November 2 or infrequent expressway travelers to be in a rush to get the RFID stickers since they can have the RFID installed on the day of their travel. The South Luzon Expressway-Toll Road 4 (SLEx-TR4) extension gets a go signal for construction after years of being delayed. With Mastercard contactless payments now available on LRT-2, we're making everyday travel more seamless and secure, helping commuters save time and move through their journeys with greater confidence," said Jason Crasto, Mastercard’s Country Manager for the Philippines. Several ride-hailing and motorcycle taxi platforms in the Philippines have begun reducing their commission rates in response to rising fuel prices, following discussions in a congressional hearing. Read more in our articles including "MPTC to install RFIDs beyond November 2" and "SLEx-TR4 extension to Laguna, Quezon gets a go signal".
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Apr 14, 2026“We will convert some of the remaining cash lanes in all toll plazas of MPTC expressways to RFID installation lanes. Supposedly, November 2 will be the first day of 100% RFID implementation in all expressways as compliant to the Department of Transportation’s (DOTr) Department Order 2020-012 to help control the spread of Covid-19 and relieve the passage.
“There’s no need for those who will not travel on November 2 or infrequent expressway travelers to be in a rush to get the RFID stickers since they can have the RFID installed on the day of their travel. The South Luzon Expressway-Toll Road 4 (SLEx-TR4) extension gets a go signal for construction after years of being delayed. With Mastercard contactless payments now available on LRT-2, we're making everyday travel more seamless and secure, helping commuters save time and move through their journeys with greater confidence," said Jason Crasto, Mastercard’s Country Manager for the Philippines.
Our coverage of Expressway Philippines includes: "MPTC to install RFIDs beyond November 2"; "SLEx-TR4 extension to Laguna, Quezon gets a go signal"; "Mastercard contactless payments now accepted on LRT-2". Each article provides unique insights and information.