N815 highway

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Route 815
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Cebu–Balamban Transcentral Highway
Major junctions
East end (8th Street) in Cebu
Major intersections
West end (Toledo–Tabuelan–San Remigio Road)
Location
MunicipalitiesBalamban
Major citiesCebu
Highway system
  • Roads in the Philippines
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National Route 815 (N815) is a national secondary route that forms part of the Philippine highway network, connecting the city of Cebu and the municipality of Balamban.[1][2] There are four components of the route, namely: 8th Street, Juan Luna Avenue, Salinas Drive and Cebu–Balamban Transcentral Highway.

History[]

Route description[]

8th Street starts in a junction from 2nd Avenue (). The road merges and becomes Juan Luna Avenue.[3]

The route continues as Juan Luna Avenue after a merge from 8th Street. The road merges to Salinas Drive. The road merges to Salinas Drive.[3]

The route continues after a merge from Juan Luna Avenue. The road makes a junction on Camp Lapu Lapu Road, an internal highway, accessible to the military only.[3]

The route continues at Cebu−Balamban Transcentral Highway after a three-way intersection with Salinas Drive and Gorordo Avenue.[3] The road traverses and ends Balamban as a junction of Toledo–Tabuelan–San Remigio Road.

Hazards[]

This road has many turns and is prone to accidents. The road has numerous streches of ascending and descending portions.[4] A bus fell off a 30-meter (98 ft) ravine after a sharp turn; the accident killed 21 foreign medical students.[5][6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Cebu City". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  2. ^ "Cebu 3rd". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Road and Bridge Inventory | Department of Public Works and Highways". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  4. ^ "Be careful! Top 10 most dangerous roads in the Philippines". philkotse.com. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  5. ^ "10 Most Dangerous Roads In The Philippines". eCompareMo. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  6. ^ "The Philippines' Most Dangerous Roads". iChoose.ph. 2017-08-11. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
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