Cargo flow restored after lifting of restrictions at San Juanico Bridge

Traffic along major access roads in Leyte and Samar have returned to normal following months of congestion caused by the San Juanico Bridge load limit, the Philippine Port Authority (PPA) reported on Monday, Dec. 29.

- By MARTIN SADONGDONG

Based on the PPA's monitoring report, there were no longer truck queues seen along the Tacloban Bypass Road and Amandayehan Port.

PPA General Manager Jay Santiago credited the improvement to coordinated infrastructure upgrades, traffic management measures, and increased bridge load capacity.