DPWH upgrades Manila North Road
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced that it has completed the development of the section of Manila North Road in Barangay Pennsylvania-Parian Road and Barangay Sevilla.
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What improvements were added to the Manila North Road in San Fernando City, La Union?
Per DPWH, the improvements added to the Manila North Road in San Fernando City, La Union included asphalt overlay, stainless safety barriers, and landscaping.How much was the budget for the Manila North Road improvement?
The budget for the Manila North Road improvement was P19.6 million.Per DPWH Region 1 Director Ronnel Tan, the upgrades involved asphalt overlay, installation of stainless safety barriers, and landscaping.
In addition, the DPWH La Union 1st District Engineering Office has also installed solar street lights and two additional pedestrian lanes to protect pedestrians crossing Barangay Pennsylvania-Parian Road.
A total of P19.6 million was allotted for the improvement of the roadway under the 2022 General Appropriations Act (GAA).
Motorists and commuters along Manila North Road in San Fernando City, La Union will now enjoy smoother and safer travels, thanks to the updates done to the roadway.
“The improved road can now handle the present traffic volume in the city, allowing for faster transportation of farm products and promoting local economic development,” said Tan.
Photos from DPWH
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