Regional Connectivity Strengthened Through Mindanao Railway Project Phase 3
The Mindanao Railway Project Phase 3 is designed to revolutionize transportation across Northern Mindanao, linking major cities and towns from Laguindingan to Villanueva, Misamis Oriental. This high-capacity, inter-city rail network spans approximately 54.8 kilometers and includes nine passenger stations and one cargo terminal to improve both commuter mobility and logistics efficiency in the region.
Project Highlights:
- Project Cost: ₱100.635 Billion
- Current Status: Pre-Feasibility Study completed; procurement for full Feasibility Study ongoing
- Total Stations: Ten, strategically placed for maximum accessibility and economic benefit
Proposed Stations:
- Villanueva Station – connecting industrial zones and nearby business hubs
- Tagoloan Station – enhancing access to manufacturing and logistics centers
- PHIVIDEC Port Station – facilitating port and cargo operations
- CDO Ferry and Cargo Port Station – boosting inter-island connectivity
- CDO Station 2
- CDO Station 1
- Opol Station
- El Salvador Station
- Alubijid Station
- Laguindingan Station – providing seamless link to Laguindingan Airport
This project is expected to enhance Iligan and Cagayan de Oro’s accessibility, integrating land and sea transport for faster, more reliable regional travel. Its design includes maintenance depots, operation control centers, and transit-oriented developments, positioning the corridor as a hub for commerce, tourism, and industry.
Act Now: Stay Ahead with the Latest on Iligan and Mindanao Infrastructure
As the Mindanao Railway Project Phase 3 moves closer to full feasibility, residents, investors, and travelers are encouraged to stay informed and prepare for the economic opportunities this project will unlock across Iligan and Northern Mindanao. Stay tuned for updates on progress, station developments, and related infrastructure improvements that will reshape the region’s future.
