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President Marcos has led the partial reopening of the San Juanico Bridge to two-way traffic, with a 15-ton limit, assuring Eastern Visayas residents that the full 33-ton, two-way capacity will be restored next year once major repairs are completed.

READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/12/12/marcos-reopens-san-juanico-bridge-to-two-way-traffic-vows-full-rehabilitation-by-2026

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00:00It's a good job, but now we can do this for 15 tons of truck.
00:28So, malaking pagbabago, makakatawid na yung mga cargo truck natin na dati ay hindi nakatawid, kailangan pa magroro at umiikot sa mga ibang port na ginawa natin.
00:44Ngayon, mababawasan na yun, yung malalaki na lang ang kailangan pa mag sumakay sa barko.
00:50But, meron pa rin plano para medyo ma-alleviate yung sitwasyon na yun.
00:58There is a plan from the local government, the mayor of Tacloban has brought it up,
01:04na paggabi, pag mas madalang ang traffic, baka pwedeng gawin ay magpadaan ng one-way lang kahit yung malalaking truck.
01:14Kasi kung sa ngayon, two ways, 15 tons. So, 15 tons na magkabila.
01:20Pag one-way na lang, kahit 30 tons, kayang tumawid, pero one-way lang.
01:25So, ang gagawin, yung LGU, yung magkabilang LGU, sila magta-traffic para tiyakin na one-way lang ang takbo.
01:35So, isasara yung one-side. Kagaya pagka tinatrabaho yung kalsada, ganun. That's the same idea.
01:43So, we will explore that possibility para naman mas maging magaang ang ginagawa ng mga transportation workers na tumatawid.
01:57At mas mapapabilis. At hindi lang yun, siyempre makakapagbalik sila sa dati nilang binabayaran na ngayon,
02:07nagbabayad pa sila para sumakay sa barko, ay baka mabawasan yung kanilang kailangan bayaran,
02:12which will also bring down transport costs, which will also bring down the price of goods.
02:17So, it's ganun-ganun kahalaga itong trabahong ginawa dito.
02:27So, it's ganun-ganun kahalaga itonga.
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