Historic Kennon Road rehabilitation ongoing

BAGUIO CITY — The rehabilitation of the scenic and historic 34-kilometer Kennon road here will not only benefit the tourism industry in this mountain resort city and the Cordillera but also ensure the safety of travelers.

This was bared by Irenoe S. Gallato, district engineer of the Baguio City District Engineering Office of the Department of Public Works and Highways, who said the road is being fixed to prevent the occurrence of landslides.

Based on data secured from the agency, more than 300,000 foreign and domestic visitors pass through the scenic zigzag road and visit roadside tourist spots like the Bridal falls, Twin Peaks, and the Bued River among other attractions. -- Dexter See