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Mindanao Railway Project will cost Php 81.7 Billion. The project will have a great impact on the economy of Mindanao.It will support the economic boost in Davao Region by ensuring easier, reliable and faster movement of goods and people. It will maximize the unutilized resources in Mindanao and make the Mindanao an attractive area for investment. Travel time will be reduced from 3 hours to 1 hour and will benefit 122,000 passengers per day. The construction of a 100-kilometer railway system in Mindanao with the first phase linking Tagum, Davao del Norte, Davao del Norte, Davao City, and Digos, Davao del Sur. This includes civil works, construction supervision, electromechanical system, rolling stock, land acquisition, resettlement, and utilities relocation. The system will be constructed as a network 1,544 km (959 mi) long in its present form, totalling 2,278 km (1,415 mi) of track, with the centerpiece being a circumferential mainline that connects some of the major cities of the isl