The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed an P84.42-million road improvement project to improve access, encourage more local businesses, and minimize the need for costly road repairs and disruptions in Llanera and Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija.
Funded under the 2024 General Appropriations Act (GAA), the completed project covers repair of damaged road sections and 4.25 lane kilometers of asphalt overlay along various sections of Junction Pinagpaanan-Rizal-Pantabangan Road in Barangay Mabini, Llanera up to Barangay San Juan, Pantabangan.
Based on the report of DPWH Nueva Ecija 1st District Engineering Office (DEO) to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, the project also covers provision of reflectorized thermoplastic pavement markings in white and yellow, and rumble strips as added safety features.
“This project is intended to prevent further deterioration of our roads and ensures a more durable and safer access to the locality.”
“This project is intended to prevent further deterioration of our roads and ensures a more durable and safer access to the locality,” DPWH Nueva Ecija 1st DEO Osias Santos said.
“With the successful completion of this project, local communities are expected to benefit from improved road safety, and easier transportation, which is vital for supporting economic activities and regional trade,” Santos added.
