In line with the Department’s continuing effort to enhance the technical knowledge and capability of its engineers, the following manuals and guidebook are hereby adopted as reference materials in road/bridge construction and maintenance.

1. Road Project Management and Supervision Manual (RPMSM) Volumes I and II
2. Guidebook for Road Construction and Maintenance Management
3. Quality Control Manual on Concrete and Steel Bridge Structures

These materials which were prepared jointly by the Road and Bridge experts of the Japan International Cooperative Agency (JICA) and the members of the DPWH Counterpart/Technical Working Group (CWG/TWG) shall be disseminated to all DPWH Regional, District and other Implementing Offices.

This order supersedes all issuances or portions thereof which are inconsistent, and shall take effect immediately.

Adopted: 15 February 2010

(SGD.) VICTOR A. DOMINGO
Acting Secretary