Macapagal Bridge, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 39 relations: ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs, Agusan del Norte, Agusan River, Bancasi Airport, Bridge, Butuan, Cable-stayed bridge, Cagayan de Oro, Caraga, Cebu–Cordova Link Expressway, Department of Public Works and Highways, Diosdado Macapagal, Fidel V. Ramos, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, GMA Network (company), Japan Bank for International Cooperation, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Japanese yen, Joseph Estrada, Legislative districts of Agusan del Norte, Leovigildo Banaag, List of bridges in the Philippines, Marcelo Fernan Bridge, Marikina, Mayor Democrito D. Plaza II Avenue, Metro Manila, Mindanao Development Authority, Nippon Steel, Official development assistance, Philippine peso, Philippines, President of the Philippines, Presidential Communications Group, Second EDSA Revolution, Secretary of Public Works and Highways, Senate of the Philippines, Single carriageway, Steel, Truss bridge.

2. Bridges in the Philippines
3. Buildings and structures in Agusan del Norte
4. Buildings and structures in Butuan
5. Cable-stayed bridges
6. Cable-stayed bridges in the Philippines

ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs

ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs, known on-air as ABS-CBN News (formerly known as ABS-CBN News and Public Affairs), is the news and current affairs division of the Philippine media conglomerate ABS-CBN Corporation.

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Agusan del Norte

Agusan del Norte, officially the Province of Agusan del Norte (Amihanang Agusan; Butuanon: Probinsya hong Agusan del Norte; Hilagang Agusan), is a province in the Caraga region of the Philippines.

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Agusan River

The Agusan River is third longest river in the Philippines, located in the north-eastern part of Mindanao island, draining majority of the Caraga region and some parts of Davao de Oro.

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Bancasi Airport

Bancasi Airport, also known as Butuan Airport, is an airport serving the general area of Butuan and Agusan del Norte. Macapagal Bridge and Bancasi Airport are Buildings and structures in Butuan.

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Bridge

A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or railway) without blocking the path underneath.

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Butuan

Butuan (pronounced), officially the City of Butuan (Dakbayan sa Butuan; Butuanon: Dakbayan hong Butuan; Lungsod ng Butuan), is a 1st class highly urbanized city and the regional center of Caraga, Philippines.

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Cable-stayed bridge

A cable-stayed bridge has one or more towers (or pylons), from which cables support the bridge deck. Macapagal Bridge and cable-stayed bridge are cable-stayed bridges.

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Cagayan de Oro

Cagayan de Oro (CDO), officially the City of Cagayan de Oro (Dakbayan sa Cagayan de Oro; Bandar a Cagayan de Oro; Lungsod ng Cagayan de Oro), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the region of Northern Mindanao, Philippines.

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Caraga

Caraga, officially the Caraga Administrative Region (or simply known as Caraga Region) and designated as Region XIII, is an administrative region in the Philippines occupying the northeastern section of Mindanao.

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Cebu–Cordova Link Expressway

The Cebu–Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX), also known as the Cebu–Cordova Bridge and the Third Cebu–Mactan Bridge (or simply, the Third Bridge), is an toll bridge expressway in Metro Cebu, Philippines. Macapagal Bridge and Cebu–Cordova Link Expressway are bridges in the Philippines, cable-stayed bridges and cable-stayed bridges in the Philippines.

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Department of Public Works and Highways

The Department of Public Works and Highways (Kagawaran ng mga Pagawain at Lansangang Bayan), abbreviated as DPWH, is the executive department of the Philippine government solely vested with the Mandate to “be the State's engineering and construction arm” and, as such, it is “tasked to carry out the policy” of the State to “maintain an engineering and construction arm and continuously develop its technology, for the purposes of ensuring the safety of all infrastructure facilities and securing for all public works and highways the highest efficiency and the most appropriate quality in construction” and shall be responsible for “(t)he planning, design, construction and maintenance of infrastructure facilities, especially national highways, flood control and water resources development systems, and other public works in accordance with national development objectives,” provided that, the exercise of which “shall be decentralized to the fullest extent feasible.”.

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Diosdado Macapagal

Diosdado Pangan Macapagal (September 28, 1910 – April 21, 1997), often referred to by his initials DPM, was a Filipino lawyer, poet and politician who served as the ninth President of the Philippines, serving from 1961 to 1965, and the sixth Vice President, serving from 1957 to 1961.

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Fidel V. Ramos

Fidel Valdez Ramos (March 18, 1928 – July 31, 2022), popularly known as FVR, was a Filipino general and politician who served as the 12th President of the Philippines from 1992 to 1998.

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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Maria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal-Arroyo (born April 5, 1947), often referred to as PGMA or GMA, is a Filipino academic and politician who served as the 14th President of the Philippines from 2001 to 2010.

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GMA Network (company)

GMA Network Inc., commonly known as GMA, is a Philippine media company based in Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines.

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Japan Bank for International Cooperation

The, JBIC, is a Japanese public financial institution and export credit agency that was created on October 1, 1999, through the merger of the Japan Export-Import Bank (JEXIM) and the Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund (OECF).

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Japan International Cooperation Agency

The Japan International Cooperation Agency, also known as JICA, is a governmental agency that delivers the bulk of Official Development Assistance (ODA) for the government of Japan.

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Japanese yen

The is the official currency of Japan.

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Joseph Estrada

Joseph Ejercito Estrada (born Jose Marcelo Ejercito; April 19, 1937), also known by the nickname Erap, is a Filipino politician and former actor, who served as the 13th President of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001, the 9th Vice President of the Philippines from 1992 to 1998, and the 21st Mayor of Manila, the country's capital from 2013 to 2019, also served as the 14th Mayor of San Juan from 1969 to 1986.

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Legislative districts of Agusan del Norte

The legislative districts of Agusan del Norte are the representations of the province of Agusan del Norte in the various national legislatures of the Philippines.

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Leovigildo Banaag

Leovigildo Briones Banaag (December 31, 1943 – January 6, 2011) was a lawyer and a Congressman in the Philippine House of Representatives for 3 consecutive terms from 1998 to 2007.

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List of bridges in the Philippines

This is a list of bridges in the Philippines. Macapagal Bridge and list of bridges in the Philippines are bridges in the Philippines.

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Marcelo Fernan Bridge

Marcelo Fernan Bridge, also known as Second Cebu–Mactan Bridge and the Second Bridge locally, is an extradosed cable-stayed bridge located in Metro Cebu in the Philippines. Macapagal Bridge and Marcelo Fernan Bridge are cable-stayed bridges in the Philippines.

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Marikina

Marikina, officially the City of Marikina (Lungsod ng Marikina), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines.

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Mayor Democrito D. Plaza II Avenue

Mayor Democrito D. Plaza II Avenue (also known as the Butuan Bypass Road) is a 15.5-kilometre (9.6 mi), two-to-four lane national secondary highway in Butuan.

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Metro Manila

Metropolitan Manila (Kalakhang Maynila), commonly shortened to Metro Manila and formally the National Capital Region (NCR; Pambansang Punong Rehiyon), is the capital region and largest metropolitan area of the Philippines.

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The Mindanao Development Authority (Filipino: Pangasiwaang Pangkaunlaran ng Mindanao, abbreviated MinDA) is a government agency of the Philippines created through Republic Act 9996 or the Mindanao Development Authority Act of 2010.

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Nippon Steel

is Japan's largest steelmaker, headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.

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Official development assistance

Official development assistance (ODA) is a category used by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to measure foreign aid.

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Philippine peso

The Philippine peso, also referred to by its Filipino name piso (Philippine English:,, plural pesos; piso; sign: ₱; code: PHP), is the official currency of the Philippines.

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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President of the Philippines

The president of the Philippines (pangulo ng Pilipinas, sometimes referred to as presidente ng Pilipinas) is the head of state, head of government and chief executive of the Philippines.

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Presidential Communications Group

The Presidential Communications Group, or simply the Communications Group, is the collective name for the offices within the Office of the President of the Philippines and refers to the position of the Secretary of Presidential Communications Office formerly known as Office of the Press Secretary and the Secretary of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO).

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Second EDSA Revolution

The Second EDSA Revolution, also known as the Second People Power Revolution, EDSA 2001, or EDSA II (pronounced EDSA Two or EDSA Dos), was a political protest from January 17–20, 2001 which peacefully overthrew the government of Joseph Estrada, the thirteenth president of the Philippines.

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Secretary of Public Works and Highways

The Secretary of Public Works and Highways (Filipino: Kalihim ng mga Pagawain at Lansangang Bayan) is the head of the Department of Public Works and Highways in the national government of the Philippines, and is a member of the president's Cabinet.

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Senate of the Philippines

The Senate of the Philippines (Senado ng Pilipinas) is the upper house of Congress, the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, with the House of Representatives as the lower house.

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Single carriageway

A single carriageway (British English) is a road with one, two or more lanes arranged within a one carriageway with no central reservation/median strip to separate opposing flows of traffic.

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Steel

Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon with improved strength and fracture resistance compared to other forms of iron.

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Truss bridge

A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss, a structure of connected elements, usually forming triangular units.

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See also

Bridges in the Philippines

• Agas-Agas Bridge
• Buntun Bridge
• Candaba Viaduct
• Cansaga Bay Bridge
• Cebu–Bohol Bridge
• Cebu–Cordova Link Expressway
• Davao River Bridge
• Forbes Bridge
• Guicam Bridge
• Historic Bridges of Romblon
• Kalibo Bridge III
• List of bridges in the Philippines
• Macapagal Bridge
• Mactan–Mandaue Bridge
• Magapit Suspension Bridge
• Narciso Ramos Bridge
• Panguil Bay Bridge
• Patapat Viaduct
• Roma Point Bridge
• San Juanico Bridge
• Spanish colonial bridges in Tayabas

Buildings and structures in Agusan del Norte

• Macapagal Bridge

Buildings and structures in Butuan

• Bancasi Airport
• Butuan City Hall complex
• Butuan Polysports Complex
• Macapagal Bridge
• Robinsons Butuan
• SM City Butuan

Cable-stayed bridges

• Abdoun Bridge
• Cable-stayed bridge
• Cable-stayed suspension bridge
• Cantilever spar cable-stayed bridge
• Cebu–Cordova Link Expressway
• Chords Bridge
• Chow Chow Bridge
• Christchurch Bridge
• Farrisbrua
• Floating cable-stayed bridge
• Grayston Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge
• Karnali Bridge
• List of longest cable-stayed bridge spans
• Luangwa Bridge
• Macapagal Bridge
• Mauricio Báez Bridge
• Millennium Bridge (Podgorica)
• Mohammed VI Bridge
• Msikaba Bridge
• Neak Loeung Bridge
• New Karuma Bridge
• Niagara Clifton Bridge
• Nissibi Bridge
• Papineau-Leblanc Bridge
• Puente La Amistad de Taiwán
• Radès–La Goulette bridge
• Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Bridge
• Roma Point Bridge
• Samuel-De Champlain Bridge
• Side-spar cable-stayed bridge
• Source of the Nile Bridge
• Tirantes Bridge

Cable-stayed bridges in the Philippines

• Cebu–Cordova Link Expressway
• Macapagal Bridge
• Marcelo Fernan Bridge
• Roma Point Bridge

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macapagal_Bridge