“Let the contractor follow our shortened schedule.”

This was the marching order given by Secretary Rogelio L. Singson to the 16 Regional Directors of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in a regular meeting held at the DPWH Head Office.

Singson said that the DPWH implementing units in the Regional and District Offices may also order contractors to shorter project durations whenever possible to ensure timely completion of projects, especially in populated and urban areas.

The Department of Public Works and Highways – National Capital Region has sought the concurrence of the City of Manila and the National Historical Commission before it proceeds for the removal of the rotunda along Bonifacio Drive.

In a letter to Manila Mayor Joseph Ejercito Estrada, DPWH NCR Regional Director Reynaldo Tagudando requested for the concurrence of the City Government of Manila before proceeding with project implementation including the relocation of Anda monument inside the rotunda located along Bonifacio Drive to Maestranza Park in Intramuros, Manila.

The Department of Public Works and Highways – National Capital Region has sought the concurrence of the City of Manila and the National Historical Commission before it proceeds for the removal of the rotunda along Bonifacio Drive.

In a letter to Manila Mayor Joseph Ejercito Estrada, DPWH NCR Regional Director Reynaldo Tagudando requested for the concurrence of the City Government of Manila before proceeding with project implementation including the relocation of Anda monument inside the rotunda located along Bonifacio Drive to Maestranza Park in Intramuros, Manila.

“Prove that you deserve your appointment as Project Manager (PM) of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)”.

Secretary Rogelio L. Singson, in administering the oath of office of some 30 individuals appointed to the position of PM-1, PM-2, and PM-3, challenged them to perform their sworn duties and responsibilities as public servants with particular emphasis on accountability for their actions.

The Quezon IV District Engineering Office headed by OIC-District Engineer Rody A. Angulo, intensifies its Zero Potholes campaign along Quirino Highway in the Fourth District Of Quezon Province on this month of September in preparation to the Feast of Peñafrancia in Naga City located at the Bicol Region.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is constructing a new bridge in Kalibo, Aklan that will support the national government program of providing good quality infrastructure that will further give boost to the promotion of trade and tourism.

DPWH Secretary Rogelio L. Singson said that works are in progress for the P240 Million Kalibo Bridge 2 along Aklan East Road targeted to be completed in June 2015.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is constructing a new bridge in Kalibo, Aklan that will support the national government program of providing good quality infrastructure that will further give boost to the promotion of trade and tourism.

DPWH Secretary Rogelio L. Singson said that works are in progress for the P240 Million Kalibo Bridge 2 along Aklan East Road targeted to be completed in June 2015.

Please be informed that effective 12:01 AM, Monday, September 8, 2014, the TABUG DETOUR ROAD and the NAGBIBINGKAAN BAILEY BRIDGE , both along Manila North Road (MNR) in Batac City, Ilocos Norte, are now open to traffic for all types of vehicles following the two (2) days (September 6-7, 2014) repair and strengthening works of the Ilocos Norte 2nd District Engineering Office.

Under the supervision of South Manila Engineering District the Proposed Rehabilitation/ Reconstruction/Strengthening of Bridge along National Roads, Jesus Bridge, Jesus St. was recently completed last July 14, 2014. The bridge was constructed on 1918 and it is one among the 61 bridges being maintained by SMDEO. Preserve the structural stability of the bridge.

The on-going rehabilitation/reconstruction/strengthening of Regalado North Bridge along Regalado North Avenue, Quezon City has an allocation of ₱27,708,000.00 and is being implemented by DPWH-NCR Quezon City I District Engineering Office (QCFDEO).

This bridge has manifested signs of wear and tear, thus its rehabilitation/reconstruction/strengthening is very timely and a part of the agency’s effort to prevent or mitigate disaster. Its completion will benefit the people living and working in the northern part of Quezon City and the motorists coming from Caloocan City and Bulacan