EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 225 - TERMINATING THE COLLECTION OF TOLLS ON THE TOLL BRIDGES LISTED HEREUNDER.

It having been certified to this Office that the proceeds from the increased taxes accruing to the Highway Special Fund, pursuant to the provisions of Republic Act No. 1435, is sufficient to liquidate all the outstanding obligations on the toll bridges listed hereunder and upon recommendation of the Board on Toll Bridges and the Commissioner of the Budget and pursuant to the provisions of Section 4 of Act No. 3500, as amended, it is hereby ordered that the collection of tolls on the said bridges be discontinued and that the same be opened free to traffic:

Toll Bridges Province

1. Taguibu Agusan

2. Quijao-an Agusan

3. Basud Albay

4. Hamtik Antique

5. Quezon (Inabanga) Bohol

6. Dummun Cagayan

7. Pared Cagayan

8. Labo Camarines Norte

9. Aklan Capiz

10. Mambusao Capiz

11. Ibajay Capiz

12. Tambac Capiz

13. Pagaluñgan (Roxas) Cotabato

14. Guinabasan Cebu

15. Ising-Tuganany Davao

16. Tagum Davao

17. Badoc Ilocos Norte

18. Bañas Ilocos Norte

19. Bolo Ilocos Norte

20. Gilbert Ilocos Norte

21. Bacarra Ilocos Norte

22. Bucong Ilocos Sur

23. Parsua Ilocos Sur

24. Miagao Iloilo

25. Culasi Iloilo

26. Siwaragan Iloilo

27. Embarcadero (Barotac Viejo) Iloilo

28. Ulian Iloilo

29. Suagus Iloilo

30. Balasig Isabela

31. Agus Lanao

32. Tubod Lanao

33. Ibulao Mt. Province

34. Pagbañganan Leyte

35. Balete Mindoro Or.

36. Longos Mindoro Or.

37. Tipolo (Langaran) Misamis Occ.

38. Tagaloan Misamis Or.

39. Hanoban Negros Occ.

40. Nahalin Negros Occ.

41. Canaway Negros Or.

42. La Libertad Negros Or.

43. Siaton Negros Or.

44.Talaptap Negros Or.

45. Omanod Negros Or.

46. Tibyawan Negros Or.

47. Ilog-Baliuag Nueva Ecija

48. Lamut-Bagabag Nueva Vizcaya

49. Magat (Bagabag) Nueva Vizcaya

50. Magat (Batu) Nueva Vizcaya

51. Arayat Pampanga

52. Tambacan Pangasinan

53. Quipot Quezon

54. Marikina Rizal

55. Taguig Rizal

56. Antiao Samar

The outstanding obligations on said bridges for construction cost and interest in accordance with law, should be liquidated from the proceeds of increased taxes indicated hereinabove.

This Order shall take effect on February 1, 1957.

Done in the City of Manila, this 2nd day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the eleventh.

(Sgd.) RAMON MAGSAYSAY President of the Philippines

By the President: (Sgd.) FORTUNATO DE LEON Executive Secretary