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OVERLOADED TRUCKS BLAMED FOR PIGGATAN BRIDGE COLLAPSE

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October 08, 2025

Governor Edgar “Manong Egay” Aglipay has ordered a full investigation into the collapse of the Piggatan Bridge in Barangay Piggatan, Alcala, Cagayan, which gave way Monday afternoon, Oct. 6, as several trailer trucks were crossing.

- By LIEZLE BASA IÑIGO

The governor directed the Philippine National Police and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 2 to determine whether truck operators and drivers violated weight restrictions, and to file appropriate charges if warranted.

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