Live Breaking News & Updates on Ampanga An Aging Bridge In Meycauyan City Bulacan Will Finally Be Replaced Witha New Structure After Almost 50 Years

RECONSTRUCTION. The Department of Public Works and Highways will replace the decades-old Marcos Bridge, locally known as Tawiran Bridge in the City of Meycauayan, Bulacan, with a new structure that will conform to the latest DPWH standard bridge design and specifications. The project will cost PHP300 million and an initial fund of PHP100 million has been allotted for it in the 2022 General Appropriations Act. (Photo courtesy of DPWH Region 3) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - An aging bridge in Meycauyan City in Bulacan will finally be replaced with a new structure after almost 50 years, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Wednesday. George DC. Santos, the district engineer of the DPWH-Bulacan 2nd District Engineering Office, said the old Marcos Bridge, locally known as Tawiran Bridge, which was built in 1972 and officially opened to motorists in 1973, will be replaced to make way for a better bridge that conforms to the latest DPWH standard specification and seis ....

Meycauayan City , City Of Meycauayan , Meycauayan River , Philippines General , Camarines Norte , Davao City , Department Of Public , District Engineering Office , Meycauyan City , Public Works , Marcos Bridge , Tawiran Bridge , Appropriations Act , Macarthur Highway , Reconstruction The Department Of Public Works And Highways Will Replace Decades Old Marcos Bridge , Ocally Known As Tawiran Bridge In The City Of Meycauayan , Itha New Structure That Will Conform To The Latest Dpwh Standard Bridge Design And Specifications Project Cost Php300 Million An Initial Fund Of Php100 Has Been Allotted For It In 2022 General Appropriations Act Photo Courtesy Region 3 City San Fernando , Ampanga An Aging Bridge In Meycauyan City Bulacan Will Finally Be Replaced Witha New Structure After Almost 50 Years , He Department Of Public Works And Highways Dpwh Said On Wednesday George Dc Santos , He District Engineer Of The Dpwh Bulacan 2nd Engineering Office , Aid The Old Marcos Bridge , Ocally Known As Tawiran Bridge , Hich Was Built In 1972 And Officially Opened To Motorists 1973 , Ill Be Replaced To Make Way Fora Better Bridge That Conforms The Latest Dpwh Standard Specification And Seismic Design Santos Said Although Remains In Operation Open , Hey Have Observed An Advanced Deterioration Of Its Structural Elements Quot This Local Bridge Is Currently Classified As 39 Poor In Condition And Deficiencies Need To Be Addressed Immediately , Uot He Said Ina Social Media Post The Replacement Of Local Bridge That Connects Meycauayan City And Municipality Obando Will Cost Php300 Million Project Received An Initial Allocation Php100 In Fy 2022 General Appropriations Act Additional Funding Needed To Complete Has Also Been Included Proposed 2023 Budget Quot Is For Construction New Substructures Beneath Existing Which We Expect Be Completed Within 240 Calendar Days Keep Open All Types Vehicles During Implementation Although There Are Chances Our Contractor Operate Their Equipment Over ,