Bridge project

Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar (right) with DPWH Usec. Emil Sadain study a proposed plan during the pre-construction briefing held at Intramuros as they announced that the Estrella-Pantaleon Bridge and Binondo-Intramuros Bridge will start its construction by next week. The two China Grant-aid bridges are financed by the Peoples Republic of China through a bilateral cooperation with the Republic of the Philippines. Villar said the construction of these bridges is scheduled to begin next week and will be accessible to the public by 2020.