MANILA\u2014A temporary timber bridge is being installed to replace the Anao-aon Bridge that collapsed after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake that hit the province of Surigao del Norte on Friday, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said.<\/p>\n
According to department\u2019s latest Executive Summary report released on Monday, the Anao-aon Bridge under the Provincial Road of Surigao del Norte has been closed to traffic and no alternate routes identified.<\/p>\n
DPWH personnel were deployed on site for augmentation.<\/p>\n
It added that new construction of bridge is recommended with an estimated amount of PHP115 million.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the report revealed that an initial cost of damage to 10 roads and bridges in the CARAGA Region is at PHP103.45 million<\/p>\n
Five road sections with an estimated damage of PHP14.25 million are: Daang Maharlika Road (Surigao-Ipil-Lipata Section and Surigao-Agusan Section), Surigao Wharf Road Surigao-Davao Coastal Road, Magpayang-Mainit Wharf Road and Surigao-San Juan Coastal Road.<\/p>\n
The five national bridges with damage amounting to PHP89.20 million are: Malico BridgeDaang Maharlika Road (Lipata-Surigao Section), Kinabutan I Bridge Daang Maharlika Road (Lipata-Surigao Section), Kinabutan II Bridge Daang Maharlika Road (Lipata-Surigao Section), Friendship Bridge Surigao-San Juan Coastal Road and Banahaw Bridge Surigao-San Juan Coastal Road.<\/p>\n
It added that all the affected national roads and bridges are still passable.<\/p>\n
DPWH District Engineering Offices installed warning signs and deployed personnel and equipment to conduct clearing operations and placement of filling materials on bridge approaches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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