Manila, Oct. 27 -- The Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) is set to reactivate its motorist assistance program from Oct. 29 to Nov. 3 as part of safety preparations for the upcoming Undas.

In a statement on Monday, the MPTC said its "Biyaheng Arangkada" motorist assistance program aims to intensify safety operations through increased personnel deployment, 24/7 traffic monitoring and quick response teams.

The MPTC is the operator and maintenance provider of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX), NLEX Connector, Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX), Manila-Cavite Expressway (CAVITEX) and Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX).

"Around 2,000 traffic, toll, and emergency personnel will be on duty acr...