600 bridges to be ?retrofitted? for earthquakes [Archive]

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Win2Win

2nd March 2010, 20:22

With earthquake-devastated countries like Haiti in mind, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has been conducting ?seismic retrofitting? or repairs on nearly 600 bridges in various parts of the country.

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rayofLight

2nd March 2010, 20:38

hope that billions of money they plan to allocate for the bridges,,went to a good construction, not to a good pocket...:Erm::admin:

RickyR

2nd March 2010, 21:33

I'm sure it'll be a cousin or best friend of the president who gets the contract...