Electric posts obstructing road right-of-way
Department of Public Works and Highways · 2024
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What Happened?
Category: Infrastructure SafetyIssue: Non-complianceThere are electric poles placed on the road right-of-way that should be clear. This is dangerous for drivers and pedestrians and violates department rules. The poles could cause accidents and reduce the usable width of the road.
Why It Matters
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Original Audit Finding Excerpt
"There are 10 electric posts obstructing both sides of the road right -of-way along Sta. K0450 – K0451, Barangay Casibarag, Cabagan, Isabela, which if not immediately removed, may cause accidental road mishaps that may give rise to possible civil liability of the responsible officers for neglect of duty and violation of planning and pre -construction engineering procedures. Also, the full utilization of the road cannot be availed by the commuters and motorists."