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Santander–Barili–Toledo Road
National Route 830 (N830) is a secondary route that forms part of the Philippine highway network from Samboan to Barili in Cebu, Philippines. There are four components of the route, namely Natalio Bacalso Avenue (in Samboan), Santander–Barili–Toledo Road, Carcar–Barili Road and Carcar–Barili–Mantalongon Road. Route description The route starts as Natalio Bacalso Avenue (Cebu South Road) from a route change from National Route 8 (N8) at the Santander–Samboan boundary. Shortly, the road is changed to Santander–Barili–Toledo Road. It then traverses the western coastal municipalities of Ginatilan, Malabuyoc, Alegria, Badian, Moalboal, Alcantara, Ronda, Dumanjug, and Barili. In Barili, it veers to the east away from Cebu's western coast towards the city proper, where it transitions as Carcar–Barili Road at its intersection with Felix Paras Street in ''poblacion''. The route then meets its northern end at the intersection with Toledo–Pinamungahan–Alonguinsa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Department Of Public Works And Highways
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH; ) is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for serving as the country's engineering and construction arm. It is tasked with implementing the government's policy to maintain and develop its engineering capabilities to ensure the safety, efficiency, and quality of public infrastructure and construction projects. The DPWH oversees the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure across the country, particularly national highways, flood control systems, water resources development, and other public works. Its functions are to be carried out in a decentralized manner, as much as possible. History History of the DPWH stretches back as far as the history of Philippine government itself. During Spanish times, the Spanish constructed the first roads in the Philippines. These public works projects were not only used in the connection of towns and fortresses, but also in improving commu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badian, Cebu
Badian, officially the Municipality of Badian (; ), is a municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,735 people. Geography Badian is bordered to the north by the town of Moalboal, to the west is the Tañon Strait, to the east is the town of Dalaguete, and to the south is the town of Alegria. It is from Cebu City. Badian is one of the eight municipalities comprising the 7th Congressional District Cebu Province. Barangays Badian is politically subdivided into 29 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios. Poblacion The main barangay of Badian is the Poblacion, located in the center of the town. It is the only urban barangay, and the most populous of Badian. It contains the hospital and the marketplace where most of the trading takes place. Many vendors from all over town trade here particularly at weekends. Poblacion is where the local high school is locat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
N8 Highway (Philippines)
National Route 8 (N8) is a north-south major primary national route that forms part of the Philippine highway network in the province of Cebu. There are two highways that make up the road: the Cebu North Road and Natalio Bacalso Avenue (also known as the Cebu South Road). It runs from Danao, Cebu, Danao to Santander, Cebu, Santander. The highway also forms part of the Philippine Nautical Highway System, particularly the Central Nautical Highway from Danao, Cebu, Danao to Cebu City and Western Nautical Highway from Cebu City to Santander, Cebu, Santander. History The highways of N8 were possibly constructed during the American period. The route's direct predecessor is Cebu Island's Highway 1 that existed during the 20th century. Around 2014–2017 national routes were added, two roads (Cebu North Road; Cebu City to Danao, Cebu, Danao and Natalio Bacalso Avenue; Cebu City to Santander, Cebu, Santander) assigned as National Route 8 (N8) by the Department of Public Works and Highw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Highway Network
The Philippine highway network is a network of highway, national roads owned and maintained by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and organized into three classifications according to their function or purpose: national primary, secondary, and tertiary roads. The national roads connecting major cities are numbered from N1 to N83. They are mostly single carriageway, single and dual carriageways linking two or more cities. As of October 16, 2023, it has a total length of of concrete roads, of asphalt roads, of gravel roads, and of earth roads, with a grand total of . According to a 2011 report from the Asian Development Bank, the extent of the road network in the Philippines is comparable with or better than many neighboring developing countries in Southeast Asia. However, in terms of the quality of the road system, i.e., the percentage of paved roads and the percentage of those in good or fair condition, the country lagged behind its neighbors . Classificat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
