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Bauang Bridge Along MNR One Lane Passable This Weekend

The approach of Bauang Bridge 1 along Manila North Road, Bauang, La Union will undergo repair/concreting works starting 9 PM Friday, September 9, 2016.

The public and all motorists are hereby advised of the possible traffic congestion brought about by the repair which will render the bridge passable to only one (1) lane during this period.

DPWH in coordination with the Provincial Government of La Union and Municipality of Bauang has installed appropriate informative signs and barricades.

The repaired lane will be passable by Tuesday morning, September 13, 2016.

DPWH to Boost Capiz's Tourism and Agricultural Growth With New Bridge

The tourism industry and agricultural productivity in Capiz are seen to improve with the construction of a new bridge in the province.

The 40-lineal meter Bayuyan Bridge was built by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to link several agri-tourism sites in President Roxas, Capiz. This will provide better access to people who wish to visit the province’s tourist destinations including the Hinulugan Falls in Pilar and Lintiknon Falls in President Roxas.

Leyte Farmers Get P134M Flood Control Structure from DPWH

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the rehabilitation of a mega flood-control structure that is seen to boost agricultural productivity of Leyte farmers especially during rainy season.

Agricultural lands, particularly those from Baybay City, are now protected against flood damages, with the completion of the P134 million rehabilitation and improvement of Dungcaan River Basin Flood Control Structure.

DPWH Creates "IMAG": Infrastructure Monitoring Advisory Groups

Every major or big ticket infrastructure project will now be monitored by an ad-hoc body to ensure its quality and timely implementation.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will create Infrastructure Monitoring Advisory Groups (IMAGs) that will enable participatory and transparent monitoring during construction stage of big ticket projects.

DPWH Improves Road Leading to Aurora's White Beach

Tourists and locals will be having a smoother travel experience to and from a white beach destination in the province of Aurora with the completion of a road improvement project.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has recently completed the upgrading works of 16-kilometer Dinadiawan-Casiguran Section of Baler-Casiguran Road, which leads to Casapsapan Beach in Casiguran, Aurora - known for its white sand and crystal clear water.

DPWH, Manila City Government, NGAS Clear R-10

In its bid to decongest Metro Manila roads, a clearing operation along one of the busiest thoroughfares in Tondo, Manila was conducted by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) together with other government agencies.

Earlier, DPWH National Capital Region Director Melvin C. Navarro sought the assistance of the City Government of Manila in the removal of obstructions along Radial Road 10 particularly between Delpan Bridge and Vitas Bridge.

DPWH: TPLEX Now Open Up to Binalonan, Pangasinan

Tarlac City and Binalonan, Pangasinan is now connected in less than one (1) hour via the completed 67.9 kilometers Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX) benefiting about 20,000 vehicles per day.

Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark A. Villar announced that TPLEX is now operational up to Binalonan following the recent soft-opening of the Urdaneta City-Binalonan segment.

Naguilian-Baguio Road Closed to Traffic Due to Bridge Works

Bauang-Baguio City Road is temporarily closed to vehicular traffic due to the repair of Ribsuan Bridge connecting Naguilian and Burgos towns of La Union.

Department of Public Works and Highways ordered the temporary closure of the bridge to give way for the setting/curing of newly poured concrete as part of the repair works undertaken and is expected to re-open to light vehicles on September 30, 2015.

The 59 lineal meter bridge is one of the oldest permanent steel bridges along the 46 kilometers Bauang-Baguio City Road also known as Naguilian Road or Quirino Highway.

Naguilian-Baguio Road Closed to Traffic Due to Bridge Works

Bauang-Baguio City Road is temporarily closed to vehicular traffic due to the repair of Ribsuan Bridge connecting Naguilian and Burgos towns of La Union.

Department of Public Works and Highways ordered the temporary closure of the bridge to give way for the setting/curing of newly poured concrete as part of the repair works undertaken and is expected to re-open to light vehicles on September 30, 2015.

The 59 lineal meter bridge is one of the oldest permanent steel bridges along the 46 kilometers Bauang-Baguio City Road also known as Naguilian Road or Quirino Highway.

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