The municipality of Zarraga and the district of Jaro in Iloilo now have improved access to agricultural products thanks to two (2) farm-to-market roads (FMR) that the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) recently concreted. According to DPWH Region 6 Director Nerie D. Bueno, the road project in Zarraga involves concreting of a 2.9-kilometer, …
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is undertaking two (2) slope protection projects to provide a safer and more comfortable travel to upland barangays in the towns of Leon and Alimodian, Iloilo. With a total amount of P177.79 million, both projects involve the construction of 100-meter high tensile wire mesh along hazard-prone areas …
Anti-Rockfall Barriers to Ensure Road Safety in Central Iloilo Highlands Read More »
Low-lying communities in San Jose, Antique are now safe from the raging flood waters of Sibalom River with the completion of a flood control project by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). DPWH Region 6 Director Nerie D. Bueno explained that the recently-completed flood control structure in Barangay San Pedro involved the construction …
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is fast-tracking the construction of two (2) flyover projects that will soon alleviate traffic congestion and improve land travel for motorists plying the Iloilo Circumferential Road. In Barangay Jibao-an, Mandurriao, a 240-meter flyover comprising six (6) 40-meter long spans is being undertaken by DPWH Iloilo City District …
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the construction of a P24.4 million flood control project that will prevent flash flooding hazard in the coastal municipality of E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental. According to DPWH Region 6 Director Nerie D. Bueno, the 1,112-lineal meter revetment wall now protects Barangay Tomongtong from the damaging …
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