Villar: DPWH Opens Additional 2 Lanes along Commonwealth Avenue

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) opens on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 two (2) additional lanes on the southbound direction of Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City.

DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar said that the southbound segment at Commonwealth from Zuzuarregui Street to Vila Beatriz Street has been widened from five (5) lanes to seven (7) lanes.

Villar: Governor Miranda Bridge in Davao del Norte now open

Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar announced that the newly-widened Governor Miranda Bridge II is now formally open to vehicular traffic.

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte led the inauguration of the Miranda Bridge II which connects the Municipality of Carmen and the City of Tagum in Davao del Norte.

“The opening of the Governor Miranda Bridge is only the start of the Duterte administration’s Build Build Build program. We are committed to building more bridges throughout the country,” Villar said.

DPWH to Complete Concreting of Pulilan-Baliuag Diversion Road this Year

Motorists will soon have another option avoiding a congested Daang Maharlika in Bulacan, with the new 9.62-kilometer Pulilan-Baliuag Diversion Road that is now being paved by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).

DPWH Region 3 Director Antonio V. Molano Jr. said the remaining embankment and concreting activities under Phase II of the diversion road project is almost complete with 83 percent of works accomplished.

Works in Progress at Sariaya Bypass Road

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is set to complete the first segment of the 7.4-kilometer Sariaya Bypass Road Project that aims to divert traffic along the busy Manila South Road in the province of Quezon.

“With the current pace of implementation, we can possibly finish in the next few months the segment from Junction Manila South Road Daang Maharlika to Morong Bridge costing P181 Million,” said DPWH Region 4-A Director Samson L. Hebra.

Partial closure of N. Bacalso Avenue, Cebu City

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is advising motorists that Natalio B. Bacalso (N. Bacalso) Avenue in Cebu City will be partly closed to traffic starting Tuesday, August 8, 2017, to make way for an the underpass project.

DPWH Region 7 Director Ador G. Canlas said an underpass will be built along the road, near Francisco Llamas (F. Llamas) Street.

While DPWH implements the project, Director Canlas advises motorists to take alternative routes. Buses and other heavy vehicles may opt to take South Road Properties (SRP) Coastal Road.

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