The Tacloban causeway project. (DPWH photo) TACLOBAN CITY - The causeway project that will connect the city hall to the airport here will start before the end of the year with an initial PHP1 billion funding. The first phase of the project is currently advertised, and bidding will go in early October. Civil works will begin within the fourth quarter of the year, according to Noel Nadera, senior engineer of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) regional planning and design division, on Tuesday. "Our target is to finish the project within three years since there are no issues on right of way acquisitions. We will still come up with work schedule in the next years since our focus was on the scope of work for the PHP1 billion allocation," Nadera said in an interview. The 2022 allotment will finance the construction of 586 meters stretch of the causeway. Funding for the entire PHP3.46 billion project will be included in future appropriations. The first of its kind in
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-8 (Eastern Visayas) has defended the P3.4692-billion causeway project connecting the Tacloban City Hall area to the Kataisan point of the DZR Airport area in San Jose here.
Several residents have aired concerns about the project be
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TACLOBAN CITY – Residents near Cancabato Bay here opposed the causeway project by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Region 8 (Eastern Visayas) that will be implemented before the year ends.
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Jedee Magoncia, a resident of Barangay Paraiso, San Jose District here, said the c
NEW CAUSEWAY. A map showing the location of the proposed Tacloban City Causeway project. The Tacloban city government said Friday (Sept. 9, 2022) that the construction of a causeway to connect the City Hall complex to the airport would decongest traffic along the major thoroughfare here.(DPWH photo) TACLOBAN CITY - The city government here said the construction of a causeway to connect the City Hall complex to the airport would decongest traffic along the major thoroughfare here. City Administrator Jojo Lacanilao said in a text message on Friday that not only the city's residents would benefit from the project, but even the neighboring areas. "This has been in the works in a while. The causeway will ease up traffic in many roads between the airport and Tacloban City downtown area. It will cut travel time by more than half," Lacanilao said. He added that this project would complement the ongoing Tacloban Airport development project, which would get PHP1.42 billion in 2023.