The TPLEx is now formally open as of December 23 and with the event, the Gerona-Paniqui section is now open! TPLEx now has an additional 5km that is passable and 1 new exit.
http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=14/15.6415/120.6213 http://rtvm.gov.ph/main/?p=19695 http://www.mb.com.ph/aquino-opening-tplex-today/ On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 7:52 AM, tutubi <[email protected]>wrote: > it's delayed as usual but it's nice still > > been waiting for the whole extension to La Union so i can drive all the > way to > Pagudpud :) > > i don't like to drive, only navigate :) > > the eastern expressway is still far off > > --- > I explore, therefore I blog! > > http://www.backpackingphilippines.com > http://www.facebook.com/backpackingPhilippines > Twitter: backpackPH > Instagram: backpackPH > > On Oct 27, 2013, at 4:48 AM, Ervin Malicdem <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yey! I'll try to see if I can drive through it by November. There are only > 2 additional exits from SCTEX end as of the meantime. > > Ervin Malicdem > for Schadow1 Expeditions - A Filipino must not be a stranger to his own > motherland. > http://www.s1expeditions.com > Oops. The opened phase is not the whole of Section 1, but until the Gerona > exit only: http://osm.org/go/4zalkFsV--?m= > > Section 1 will be opened by next year. > > > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 10:55 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> TPLEx is the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway and it continues the >> northward route of the SCTEx (Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway). >> >> Section 1 is from Tarlac City, Tarlac to Rosales Pangasinan. >> >> News articles: >> Rappler: >> http://www.rappler.com/business/industries/208-infrastructure/42219-tplex-partially-opens >> InterAksyon: >> http://www.interaksyon.com/business/73478/first-phase-of-tarlac-pangasinan-la-union-expressway-opens-next-week >> GMA News: >> http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/332586/economy/companies/san-miguel-corp-led-consortium-to-soft-open-tplex-on-oct-30 >> >> Wikipedia article: >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarlac%E2%80%93Pangasinan%E2%80%93La_Union_Expressway >> >> TPLEx starts here: http://osm.org/go/4zaiBORM--?m >> Section 1 seems to end here: http://osm.org/go/4zbhcXtB--?m >> >> While the Bing satellite imagery shows evidence of the TPLEx route due to >> the tell-tale signs of construction, we would definitely appreciate actual >> GPS traces. Bonus points if you can get traces of the on- and off-ramps for >> each of the expressway's exits. :-) (Ervin, go!) >> >> But I think in the meantime, we can switch the construction tags in OSM >> come October 30. :-) >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > talk-ph mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > > _______________________________________________ > talk-ph mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > > > _______________________________________________ > talk-ph mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > >
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