TACLOBAN CITY – A road with drainage project of Tacloban City District Engineering Office (TCDEO) in Barangay 83-B, Cogon, San Jose, Tacloban City, is nearing completion at a 90% rate, promising enhanced accessibility and flood protection for the community.
Funded under the 2024 General Appropriations Act with a total contract amount of P19.5-million, the project features the concreting of a 0.51 lane-kilometer road and the construction of a 715 lane-meter drainage system. The development is set to provide motorists and residents in Brgy. 83 with a more convenient route while significantly reducing flood risks in the area.
District Engineer Rebecca G. Yuse stated, “We’re excited about the positive changes this project will bring to Barangay 83. Not only will the new road make daily travel much easier, but the enhanced drainage system will also play a key role in protecting this community from floods.”
Final construction works are underway, expecting the project to be fully operational immediately after completion.
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