The national government is upgrading the national highways in the Island Province of Guimaras to improve the public’s access to activities, goods and services through ongoing projects worth some P65 million.
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said in its website that its Regional Office in Western Visayas headed by Director Evelyn T. Barroso is working together with Guimaras District Engineer Rolando Ubaldo in the upgrading of the circumferential and central roads on the island.
The improvement through concrete paving of the Guimaras Circumferential and Central Road is being undertaken through a multi-year program utilizing the DPWH Regular Infrastructure Program Fund.
Engineer Ubaldo said that road upgrading project from gravel to concrete is presently being undertaken by the DPWH Guimaras District Engineering Office in the municipality of San Lorenzo, covering paving works of about 1,077 lineal meters roadway and under contract with a private construction company the amount of P28.9 million.
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