Thousands of motorists have been inconvenienced by the flooding of a short section of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) in recent days brought about the rains that have been falling intermittently for
NLEx has remained passable to vehicles, but the flooding of around 18 inches deep has caused many motorists to slow down to a crawl while navigating the murky waters. This has resulted in heavy traffic on both north and southbound lanes of the toll highway.Tuesday’s situation was especially bad as many motorists were stuck in traffic for hours while waiting to cross a flooded section of NLEx near San Simon, Pampanga.
It’s bad for travelers, it’s bad for the local economy, and it’s bad for the company that operates NLEx because they have less revenues from slower vehicular throughput.
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