Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro said the Marikina Bridge is expected to fully open to vehicular traffic starting on Monday, Jan. 16, after a lane was closed to cordon off the rectification of the cracks and fissures found at the approach of the bridge. "Inaasahan natin ay bukas...
The Department of Public Works and-National Capital Region (DPWH-NCR) urged motorists on Wednesday, Jan. 11, to either take alternate routes or observe precautions while passing the Marikina River bridge which is currently under repair. DPWH-NCR Director Loreta Malaluan said the bridge is under...
The Marikina City local government has called on the Department of Public Works and Highways – National Capital Region (DPWH-NCR) to immediately repair the cracks and fissures seen at the Marikina Bridge. A letter signed by Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro dated Jan. 6 was sent...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN The Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau released a traffic advisory announcing the closure of the northbound and southbound part of Jones Bridge from 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 31 to 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 1, to give way for New Year's Eve fireworks. Manila PIO/MANILA...
A 47-year-old woman was rescued by joint government forces after she jumped off the Intramuros-Binondo Bridge to Pasig River in Manila on Friday, Dec. 23. Photo: PCG / Facebook Rescue personnel from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), and Philippine National Police...
THE flood control riverbank protection project in Barangay Pantal, Dagupan City. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Department of Public Works and Highways has completed two flood control projects in Mangatarem and Dagupan City to strengthen the defense of flood-risk...
Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. ha relayed to the House leadership the positive reaction of Malacañang to the planned construction of a third Candaba swamp viaduct. Deputy Speaker Aurelio Gonzales Gonzales described President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos...
The longest sea-crossing bridge in Northern Mindanao is now 61 percent complete and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) vowed on Thursday, Dec. 8, to continue fast-tracking its construction to finish the project way before the scheduled date. In a statement, DPWH Secretary Manuel...
The Philippine Coast Guard completed a pontoon or floating bridge over the Bantilan River to reconnect Barangay Bantilan in Sariaya, Quezon to Barangay Tipas, San Juan, Batangas on Tuesday, Nov. 29. RESIDENTS cross a pontoon bridge built by the Coast Guard to reconnect Barangay Bantilan in Sariaya,...
The Department of Public Works and Highways-Isabela Second District Engineering Office (ISDEO) is expediting the construction of the Barangay Eden-Cabaritan Bridge in San Manuel, Isabela. The bridge is expected to speed up delivery of goods and services and provide travelers a better transport...
ILOILO CITY -- The Western Visayas regional office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH-6) has lauded Senator Loren Legarda for her initiative to secure funding for a new bridge in Antique province after its old one collapsed during the onslaught of Tropical Storm Paeng last...
The Department of Public Works and Highways has reopened the Carlos P. Romulo Bridge or Wawa Bridge on the Camiling-Wawa-Bayambang-Malasiqui-Santa Barbara Road in Barangay Wawa, Bayambang, Pangasinan after a bailey bridge was completed recently. However, only light vehicles are allowed cross the...
