Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar (center), accompanied by Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade (second from left), Senator Christopher "Bong" Go (second from right), and Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea (right), leads the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of the Subsection 5 of the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) at Silang, Cavite Tuesday (August 24).
The new section runs 7.2 kilometers from the Sta. Rosa-Tagaytay Interchange to the Silang East Interchange. CALAX management says the new expressway segment will further reduce travel time between Laguna and Cavite provinces.