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DPWH Pangasinan Second district Engineering Office Tops Region 1’s Maintenance of National Roads and Bridges

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) II Pangasinan District Engineering Office is number one among the Ten (10) District Engineering Offices (DEOS) in Region 1 on the maintenance of Roads and Bridges last 2015, this was announced during the recently held DPWH Third Regional Staff Conference. The District Engineering Office is headed by District Engineer Rodolfo C. Dion.

Two More By Pass Roads On-Going in Region 1

he By-Pass Roads in Candon City, Ilocos Sur and Urdaneta, Pangasinan were reported to be on-going on its implementation as informed during the recent Project Engineers Meeting at the DPWH Regional Office.

The 2.86 kilometers Candon City By-Pass Road in Ilocos Sur which now has a total of 95.77% accomplishment was reported by Project Engr. Roy R. Aruta to DPWH Regional Director Melanio C. Briosos.

Reliable Transport Infrastructure Seen in the Completion of the Laoag City-By-Pass Road

In Ilocos Norte, reliable transport infrastructure is seen in the completion of the construction of the Phase three of the Laoag City-By-Pass Road once it will be opened to public transport. DPWH Regional Director Melanio C. Briosos said the road construction of the By-pass was completed last January 31, 2016. It has a total contract cost of Php353.463 million pesos in its road construction. The Laoag City-By Pass has a 7.93 kilometers length of road.

DPWH Breaks Ground for P800-M Gumaca Bypass Road Project

The construction of a bypass road project that will lessen 20 minutes of travel time in Gumaca Quezon has officially started in a recently held ground breaking ceremony led by Quezon Fourth District Engineer Celestial S. Flancia and Congresswoman Angelina DL. Tan of the Quezon 4th Legislative District of Quezon Province. Dubbed as Gumaca Bypass Road, this project worth P800 million will be implemented by the DPWH Regional Office IV-A within 5 years. It is expected to encourage new businesses and job opportunities for the residents in Gumaca.

First PWD Center in Quezon Province Constructed

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Quezon IV District Engineering Office has completed the construction of the first Person with Disability (PWD) Center in the province of Quezon. Present during the inauguration of the building were DPWH Quezon Fourth DEO District Engineer Celestial S. Flancia, Assistant District Engineer Gener J. Abergas, Construction Section Chief George R. Tadiosa and Quality Assurance Section Chief Noel N. Gob.

Widening of Iloilo-Antique Road in Full Swing

The ongoing widening of various sections along Iloilo-Antique Road is now in full swing, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways, Iloilo First District Engineering Office.

District Engineer Cecil C. Caligan said that DPWH is currently hastening the widening works along Oton-Tigbauan-Guimbal section, taking advantage of the good weather condition.

Said road section has the length of 4.787 kilometers which stretches from the town of Oton going southbound to the town of Guimbal, passing the town of Tigbauan.

DPWH Region IV-A Receives CSC Maturity Level II Accreditation

DPWH Regional Office IV-A Director Samson L. Hebra, together with Assistant Regional Director Yolanda L. Tangco and Administrative Division Chief and Section Chiefs, receives on Monday, April 4, 2016, the plaque of recognition for meeting the Maturity Level II standard requirements of the Program to Institutionalize Meritocracy and Excellence in Human Resource Management (PRIME-HR) led by the CSC officials Director Jacinto Mateo and Mr. Philip Apostol.

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