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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has facilitated more convenient travel along a section of the Daang Maharlika through a completed parallel bridge project in Bayugan City, Agusan del Sur.

According to DPWH Regional Office 13 Director Pol M. Delos Santos, the 189-lineal-meter Andanan Parallel Bridge along Daang Maharlika proved effective in improving traffic movement as it doubles the allowed vehicular volume passing the existing bridge in Barangay Andanan, Bayugan City.

A 2-storey evacuation center was recently completed and turned-over by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to the local government of Barangay Bambang in Pasig City.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is currently constructing a building in the Municipality of Malita, Davao Occidental that will serve as the new Regional Trial Court (RTC) in the province.

In her report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan and Undersecretary for Operations in Davao Region Eugenio R. Pipo, Jr., DPWH Regional Office 11 OIC-Director Juby B. Cordon said that the building project located in the local government center in Barangay Lacaron, Malita town is already halfway finished with a 50.65 percent accomplishment rate to date.

Farming communities now reap the benefits of the newly-concreted Barangay Situbo-Antonio-Penacio Road by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the municipality of Sergio Osmeña, Zamboanga del Norte.

According to DPWH Region 9 Director Cayamombao D. Dia, the 676.4-meter access road project benefits farmers of abaca, coconut, and rubber in Barangay Situbo.

The P22.5 million project involves concrete paving of the existing gravel road with installation of drainage and slope protection, and reflectorized thermoplastic pavement markings for safety.