The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) with support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has tapped drone technology as part of an ongoing project to inspect and identify bridges that need repairs or improvement.

Drone technology was recently used in the inspection of the Magapit Suspension Bridge that connects west and east sides of the Cagayan River in the province. Representatives from the DPWH Central and Regional Offices were on hand to witness the use of drone technology.

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