Marcos: NLEX-C5 Northlink segment toll-free until year end

GMA Network - Oct 29, 2026

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Thursday announced that the toll at the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) C5 Northlink Segment 8.2 Section 1A, which connects Quezon City and Valenzuela City, will be waived until the end of the year.

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