The Kalibo Bridge III,[1] also known as simply the Kalibo Bridge is a 770 m (2,530 ft) two-lane highway bridge which spans the Aklan River and connects the municipalities of Kalibo and Lezo in Aklan, Philippines. It is part of the Kalibo Circumferential Road and was inaugurated on January 16, 2020.[2]

Kalibo Bridge III
Coordinates11°40′41″N 122°20′39″E / 11.67798°N 122.3443°E / 11.67798; 122.3443
CarriesLezo-Kalibo Road
CrossesAklan River
LocaleKaliboLezo, Aklan
Other name(s)Lezo-Tigayon Bridge
Maintained byDPWH REGION VI
Characteristics
MaterialConcrete
Total length770 m (2,530 ft)
History
Construction start2013
Construction endJanuary 2020
OpenedJanuary 16, 2020 (2020-01-16)
Location
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References

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  1. ^ Aguire, Jun (January 17, 2020). "WV's 'longest bridge' opens in Aklan". Panay News. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "Villar inaugurates Kalibo Bridge in time for Ati-atihan festival". Department of Public Works and Highways. Philippine Information Agency. January 17, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2020.