Marcos inspects new Kamuning footbridge and busway

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Marcos inspects new Kamuning footbridge and busway  President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on March 5, 2026 inspects the new EDSA Kamuning footbridge in Quezon City. Accompanied by First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and their son William Vincent, Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez and Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon, the chief executive first scaled the old 'Mt. Kamuning' footbridge which he ordered to be tore down last year. The new footbridge, which was opened to the public on March 4, also features a wheelchair lift and elevators for commuters with mobility issues. It likewise gives easier access to the EDSA busway. It was designed to function as a seamless, intermodal access facility improving commuter safety, accessibility, and transfer efficiency along EDSA.  VIDEO BY MPC  Check out our Streaming Channel: https://streaming.manilatimes.net/  Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe  Visit our website at [https://www.manilatimes.net](https://www.manilatimes.net/)  Follow us: Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion  Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital  Check out our Podcasts: Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein  #TheManilaTimes #TMTNews #Kamuning #Philippines

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00:00Well, the old one is not very good at all. At saka, hindi mo ma-realize. Pag nandito ka sa

00:06baba, gumagalaw mo na yan. Pagka may tumatahang, kaya mas maputiputin na ito.

00:11That's why the first time that we saw it, in inspection namin, yung mabanti, ay sabi mo talagang hindi sakti

00:19kanyang ganito ng ginawa.

00:20Kaya ngayon, ay pinagbago, ay naayos natin ito within 4 months. At parang po sa atin ay 6 buwan, ay

00:29abat na buwan pa nang itapis na.

00:30Kaya ngayon, mas mapaba na ang kating hanggang na hanggang, tapos meron ng elevator para yung mga hindi kayang makinang

00:39hanggang.

00:40Meron pa tayong wheelchair lift na ginawa, para saan yung mga na-quillchair.

00:44Pag-inventure niya, you never have to ride in the wheelchair para mas makarang naman ang magiging computing experience.

00:52Kaya, so far, I'm happy to see that this is the sort of thing that ito naman ay kayo naman

00:59palang gawin.

01:00Hindi naman gano'ng kahirap. At tapos sa disimito tayo, ayusin natin ang commuting experience.

01:07Kaya natin gumada sa bus pala, ay 750,000 ang pasangarang kata.

01:13MRT and SASCO.

01:14For the MRT and PAS, 750,000 ang gumagamit niya everyday.

01:20At tapag-aanggap ng kaunti, ang kanilang mahilap na mag-commute, mahabang, mainit.

01:27At tapos sa contact na malit sa tugunan natin, yung pang-araw-araw na ginadaanan ng ating mga kababayan

01:36para makapunta sa trabaho at para makauwi.

01:39At ito ay isang bahagi lang dyan.

01:42Ang kasusunod na ngayon dito ay titiyakin natin yung maintenance ng lahat.

01:48Meron pa tayong elevator ngayon.

01:49Na elevator, kailangan na mga kababayan.

01:51Kaya kiniyak namin na yung design ng elevator, heavy duty.

01:55Kasi kanilang foto ang gamit niyan.

01:57Kaya pabuti naman.

01:59At sa apat na buwan, may nakita na tayong palibago na facilities na mas magpapagamang sa co-building experience.

02:11Wala tayong mga kababayan.

02:13Kailangan na, pag-iap aling, natatanggalin na namin yung mga kababayan para tuloy-tuloy na nang bitong natin.

02:21Sarang salamat.

02:54I'll see you next time.

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