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Bridge Attractions In Southern Leyte Province

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Southern Leyte is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region. Its capital is the city of Maasin. Southern Leyte was a sub-province of Leyte until it was made into an independent province. Southern Leyte includes Limasawa, an island to the south where the first Roman Catholic Mass in Philippine soil is believed to have taken place and thus considered to be the birthplace of Roman Catholicism in the Philippines.The province ranks as the second least populated in the region. According to the 2015 census, the province has a population of 421,750.Southern Leyte's geological features created several issues in the province after the f...
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Bridge Attractions In Southern Leyte Province

  • 1. Agas-Agas Bridge Sogod
    The Agas-Agas Bridge is a prestressed concrete beam bridge on the Pan-Philippine Highway. The ₱1.024-billion bridge was funded partially by the Japan International Cooperation Agency. With a length of about 350 meters and a height of 292 feet above ground, the center span of the structure measures 177 meters in length supported by two piers measuring 241 foot and 246 foot from the ground.The mountainous Agas-Agas section of the Pan-Philippine Highway in Southern Leyte is prone to landslides during heavy rains, much more when a typhoon strikes the province. The bridge was constructed in 2006 to avoid the troublesome section and cut down the driving time for motorists.Seeing its high tourism potential the Department of Public Works and Highways submitted to President Gloria Arroyo the plan...
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