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BRIDGE REPLACED. The new Daguitan Bridge within the primary highway in Dulag, Leyte. The 192-meter new bridge was completed in August this year.(Photo courtesy of Department of Public Works and Highways) TACLOBAN CITY - The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the replacement of Daguitan Bridge in Dulag town, Leyte province after four years of construction. The DPWH announced Wednesday the completion of the project situated within the primary road that forms part of a nautical highway that connects Luzon to Mindanao. This newly built bridge serves as a replacement for the old weak Daguitan Bridge from 50 years of use, said DPWH Eastern Visayas Regional Director Allan Borromeo. The bridge foundation was damaged by massive flooding and destructive typhoons in the past. "This bridge connects the town of Dulag to other parts of Leyte and Southern Leyte and is located along the province's major thoroughfare, which makes it a vital infrastructure to motorists ....

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