CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - The Department of Public Works and Highways - Aurora District Engineering Office (DPWH-ADEO) will improve roads leading to major tourist destinations in Dingalan, Aurora. The road concreting projects in the villages of Ibona, Matawe and Paltic, all in Dingalan town, are under the convergence program of the DPWH and the Department of Tourism. Aurora lone district Rep. Rommel Angara, in a statement on Tuesday, cited the efforts of the national government to improve road connectivity in Dingalan's tourism hotspots where Matawe Beach and Rock Formations, Paltic Beach and Dingalan Lighthouse, Laktas Falls, and Abungan Falls are located. The national government has allocated some PHP29.46 million for three road concreting projects. Of the total funds, around PHP15.20 million has been earmarked for the concreting of an 800-lineal meter road in Barangay Ibona and is expected to be completed within 137 calendar days. Meanwhile, the concreting of the 380-line
DISASTER-RESILIENT. The disaster-resilient evacuation center in Barangay Gupa, Dipaculao, Aurora recently completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). The construction of an evacuation center is one of the priorities of the DPWH to strengthen emergency response and recovery efforts of the local governments in times of disasters, Aurora District Engineer Roderick Andal said Wednesday (Dec. 29, 2021). (Photo by DPWH-3) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Aurora District Engineering Office has completed the construction of a disaster-resilient evacuation center in Dipaculao, Aurora. Located in Barangay Gupa, the PHP7.7-million evacuation center will serve as a temporary shelter for residents who will be displaced in times of calamities. District Engineer Roderick Andal said the construction of an evacuation center in the area was prioritized to strengthen emergency response and recovery efforts of the local government dur
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - The construction of the PHP49-million bridge project that would provide safer travel to motorists in Dilasag, Aurora is in full swing. Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Aurora district engineer Roderick Andal on Monday said the construction of the Sapsap Bridge is one of their priority projects for the improvement of transport connectivity in the province. Andal said the bridge project is expected to provide safer travel to motorists crossing Sapsap creek in Barangay Dilaguidi in Dilasag, Aurora. "Every time there is a calamity, it has been difficult for residents and motorists to cross the creek due to the rapidly rising water, thus, the new bridge which is expected to be completed by the middle of next year will greatly benefit the public," Andal in a social media post. The bridge structure was designed with a length of 50 meters, 290 meters approach, and carriageway width of 9.54 meters. He said concrete slope protection will a
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - Construction of the PHP49-million bridge project that would provide safer travel to motorists in Dilasag, Aurora is in full swing. Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Aurora district engineer Roderick Andal on Monday said the construction of the Sapsap Bridge is one of their priority projects for the improvement of transport connectivity in the province. Andal said the bridge project is expected to provide safer travel to motorists crossing Sapsap creek in Barangay Dilaguidi in Dilasag, Aurora. "Every time there is a calamity, it has been difficult for residents and motorists to cross the creek due to the rapidly rising water, thus, the new bridge which is expected to be completed by the middle of next year will greatly benefit the public," Andal in a social media post. The bridge structure was designed with a length of 50 meters, 290 meters approach, and carriageway width of 9.54 meters. He said concrete slope protection will also
TOURISM ROAD. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the construction of a road in Barangay Culat, Casiguran, Aurora. Aurora District Engineering Office chief Roderick A. Andal said on Tuesday (Dec. 7, 2021) the 2.5-kilometer gravel surface road leads to the famous Casapsapan Beach. (Photo courtesy of DPWH-3) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Aurora District Engineering Office has completed the construction of roads leading to tourist destinations in Aurora province. The new roads are among the convergence projects between the Department of Tourism and DPWH. Aurora District Engineering Office chief Roderick A. Andal said on Tuesday some of the recently-completed projects were the concreting of the 2.5-kilometer (km) gravel surface road leading to the famous Casapsapan Beach in Barangay Culat, Casiguran town worth PHP49 million; construction of the 1.7-km Ges to Mabudo Road in Barangay Mapalad, Dinalungan town a