Dizon blows top over fresh EDSA potholes

Vince Dizon blames EDSA busway barriers for potholes

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon on Monday blamed concrete barriers along the EDSA Busway for potholes that developed on the southbound portion of the newly rehabilitated highway near Buendia, saying the barriers prevented rainwater from properly draining.

Dizon blows top over fresh EDSA potholes

MANILA, Philippines — Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon blew his top after seeing fresh potholes along EDSA in Makati City, where rainwater had pooled on the newly rehabilitated pavement, leading to the early deterioration of the asphalt.“It’s just been rehabilitated!” Dizon fumed when he inspected the damaged section following days of heavy rain.He immediately ordered the contractor to repair the potholes, saying that the government will not p…