The Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) use of solar cell powered lighting device at selected U-turn slots and pedestrian crossing has made Pavia Section of Iloilo Diversion Road in Iloilo City safer for motorists and pedestrian.

In his report to Secretary Mark A. Villar, DPWH Region 6 OIC- Director Wenceslao M. Leaño said that the installed solar road studs not only made travelling along Iloilo Diversion Road more visible at night but also during rain and fog conditions.

The Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) use of solar cell powered lighting device at selected U-turn slots and pedestrian crossing has made Pavia Section of Iloilo Diversion Road in Iloilo City safer for motorists and pedestrian.

In his report to Secretary Mark A. Villar, DPWH Region 6 OIC- Director Wenceslao M. Leaño said that the installed solar road studs not only made travelling along Iloilo Diversion Road more visible at night but also during rain and fog conditions.

As of 12 noon, Wednesday, December 20, 2017, one (1) road section in MIMAROPA Region and seven (7) road sections in Region 8 remain impassable after Tropical Storm “Urduja” triggered landslide, damaged roads and bridges and spillway.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is still clearing the affected section of the Sibuyan Circumferential Road in the province of Romblon which was closed due to washed-out Tinimbawan Bridge Detour.

As of 12 noon, Wednesday, December 20, 2017, one (1) road section in MIMAROPA Region and seven (7) road sections in Region 8 remain impassable after Tropical Storm “Urduja” triggered landslide, damaged roads and bridges and spillway.

As of 12 noon, Wednesday, December 20, 2017, one (1) road section in MIMAROPA Region and seven (7) road sections in Region 8 remain impassable after Tropical Storm “Urduja” triggered landslide, damaged roads and bridges and spillway.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is still clearing the affected section of the Sibuyan Circumferential Road in the province of Romblon which was closed due to washed-out Tinimbawan Bridge Detour.

Secretary Mark A. Villar together with Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain, Bacolod City Lone District Representative Greg G. Gasataya, Bacolod City Mayor Evelio R. Leonardia and DPWH Region 6 Director M. Leaño Jr.

Good news to motorists as the flyover constructed in one of Bacolod City's busiest areas has officially opened Tuesday, December 19, 2017.

Three (3) road sections that were closed due to road slip, landslide and flooding in MIMAROPA and Eastern Visayas Region are now open to traffic according to the latest report of the Department of Public Works and Highways – Bureau of Maintenance (DPWH-BOM).

Eleven (11) national road sections in Eastern Visayas and MIMAROPA Region remain closed to traffic due to flooding, landslide, road slip, damaged spillway, retaining wall, and bridge, and washed out detour bridge brought by Tropical Storm ”Urduja”.