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Landslide clearing

DPWH Senior Undersecretary Rafael C. Yabut together with Aklan District Engineer Noel L. Fuentebella oversee the clearing of landslides and restoration of road slip along intermittent sections of the Aklan West Road in Barangay Tolingon and Barangay Habana, Nabas, Aklan caused by Typhoon “Urduja”. Although the affected road sections are now passable, vehicles from Iloilo City to Caticlan and vice versa may also use the Caticlan-Buruanga-Libertad-Pandan Road to junction Nabas as alternate route.

Solar studs installed along Iloilo Diversion Road

The Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) use of solar cell powered lighting device at selected U-turn slots and pedestrian crossing has made Pavia Section of Iloilo Diversion Road in Iloilo City safer for motorists and pedestrian.

In his report to Secretary Mark A. Villar, DPWH Region 6 OIC- Director Wenceslao M. Leaño said that the installed solar road studs not only made travelling along Iloilo Diversion Road more visible at night but also during rain and fog conditions.

Solar studs installed along Iloilo Diversion Road

The Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) use of solar cell powered lighting device at selected U-turn slots and pedestrian crossing has made Pavia Section of Iloilo Diversion Road in Iloilo City safer for motorists and pedestrian.

In his report to Secretary Mark A. Villar, DPWH Region 6 OIC- Director Wenceslao M. Leaño said that the installed solar road studs not only made travelling along Iloilo Diversion Road more visible at night but also during rain and fog conditions.

DPWH Update: 7 road sections still closed in Romblon, Biliran, Leyte

As of 12 noon, Wednesday, December 20, 2017, one (1) road section in MIMAROPA Region and seven (7) road sections in Region 8 remain impassable after Tropical Storm “Urduja” triggered landslide, damaged roads and bridges and spillway.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is still clearing the affected section of the Sibuyan Circumferential Road in the province of Romblon which was closed due to washed-out Tinimbawan Bridge Detour.

DPWH Update: 7 road sections still closed in Romblon, Biliran, Leyte

As of 12 noon, Wednesday, December 20, 2017, one (1) road section in MIMAROPA Region and seven (7) road sections in Region 8 remain impassable after Tropical Storm “Urduja” triggered landslide, damaged roads and bridges and spillway.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is still clearing the affected section of the Sibuyan Circumferential Road in the province of Romblon which was closed due to washed-out Tinimbawan Bridge Detour.

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