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 | |
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Coordinates | 11°40′41″N 122°20′39″E / 11.67798°N 122.3443°E |
Carries | Lezo-Kalibo Road |
Crosses | Aklan River |
Locale | Kalibo—Lezo, Aklan |
Other name(s) | Lezo-Tigayon Bridge |
Maintained by | DPWH REGION VI |
Characteristics | |
Material | Concrete |
Total length | 770 m (2,530 ft) |
History | |
Construction start | 2013 |
Construction end | January 2020 |
Opened | January 16, 2020 |
Location | |
References
edit- ^ Aguire, Jun (January 17, 2020). "WV's 'longest bridge' opens in Aklan". Panay News. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
- ^ "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.