TACLOBAN CITY - The national government has approved high-impact infrastructure projects that will be implemented in the coming years in Northern Samar province.
This includes the construction of Laoang Bridges 2 and 3, which Northern Samar Governor Edwin Ongchuan has been pushing since he became
NEW BRIDGE. A copy of the feasibility study showing the location of one of the bridges in Laoang, Northern Samar. The project will connect the town center to the Samar mainland.(DPWH image) TACLOBAN CITY - The national government has approved the PHP6.6 billion multi-year Laoang bridges project in Northern Samar, the provincial government announced on Friday. The provincial government thanked the central government for its commitment to fund the project to connect the town of Laoang to Samar mainland and its approval will mean its inclusion on the priority list for funding in the coming years, Governor Edwin Ongchuan said in a statement on Friday. The high-impact projects will push through with the Korea International Cooperation Agency as a funding source, according to Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 8 (Eastern Visayas) Director Allan Borromeo. Based on the document obtained from DPWH, the project involves the construction of a 301-meter Laoang Bridge II linking the Sam
CONNECTING ROAD. A portion of the Tacloban City Bypass Road Extension. The road will connect the city to nearby Babatngon town.(Photo courtesy of Department of Public Works and Highways) TACLOBAN CITY - The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported on Tuesday the various constructions for an alternative road from this city to nearby Babatngon town are in full swing with an allocation of PHP1.49 billion from 2018 to 2022. Works included in the project known as Tacloban City Bypass Road Extension are the construction of a six-lane roadway with a total length of 33 kilometers, the construction of a drainage structure, a road slope protection structure, and two permanent bridges. "The project based on the total released fund is now 84.69 percent complete, which is 11.28 percent higher than the target accomplishment rate. A total of PHP12.8 billion is needed to fully complete the whole stretch of the bypass road," said DPWH Eastern Visayas Regional Director Allan Bor
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UP FOR IMPROVEMENT. The aerial view of the San Juanico Bridge, which connects the islands of Leyte and Samar. The national government set aside some PHP87.4 million to carry out another phase of a major rehabilitation of the 50-year-old San Juanico Bridge, the Department of Public Works and Highways regional office here said on Friday (July 29, 2022).(Photo courtesy of Lyle Aranas) TACLOBAN CITY - The national government set aside some PHP87.4 million to carry out another phase of a major rehabilitation of the 50-year-old San Juanico Bridge, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) regional office here said on Friday. This will be the second year the government will undertake a major repair of the bridge that forms part of the nautical highway that connects Leyte and Samar Islands, DPWH Eastern Visayas Regional Director Allan Borromeo said. This year's allocation will fund the structural steel and painting of the 508.38 square meters portion of the bridge and the tighteni