THE 2.66-kilometer (km) section of the Boracay circumferential road from Cagban Port to Hue Hotel and the 1.462-km segment from Hue Hotel to Elizalde will be fully opened to motorists by the end of the month, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced Monday. In a statement, DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar said phase 1 of the rehabilitation of the island’s circumferential road “is now substantially-completed” following an inspection. The DPWH-Region 6 office is also set to start the civil works for the project’s phase 2, which will start from the Elizalde property passing through Ambassador Hotel to City Mall, with a total length of 1.9 kms, and the improvement of the 1.4-km road from Tambisaan Port to Rotonda. The second phase is targeted for completion and opening before the end of the year. DPWH will also be working on the road along Lake Town, near D’ Mall.

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