Sorsogon Diversion Road

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Sorsogon Diversion Road
Salvador H. Escudero III Diversion Road
Route information
Maintained by Department of Public Works and Highways
Sorsogon 1st District Engineering Office
Length7.4 km (4.6 mi)
Component
highways
  • N643
Major junctions
West end AH 26 (N1) (Maharlika Highway)
Major intersections
  • (Bacon–Manito Road)
East end AH 26 (N1) (Maharlika Highway)
Location
ProvincesSorsogon
Major citiesSorsogon
Highway system
  • Roads in the Philippines

Sorsogon Diversion Road, also known as Salvador H. Escudero III Diversion Road,[1][2] is a 7.4-kilometer (4.6 mi), national secondary road in the city of Sorsogon of the Sorsogon province[3] in the Philippines.

The entire road is designated as the National Route 643 (N643) of the Philippine highway network.

Route description[]

Like most of the diversion roads in the country, the road bypasses the city proper of Sorsogon as an alternate route of Maharlika Highway, which goes straight to the city proper.

Notable buildings[]

  • Sorsogon City Government Center[4]

Intersections[]

The entire route will be located in Sorsogon City. Intersections are numbered by kilometre post, with the Rizal Park in Manila designated as kilometre 0

kmmiDestinationsNotes
577.386358.771 AH 26 (N1) (Maharlika Highway) – Manila, Legazpi, Naga, LucenaWestern terminus.
(Bacon–Manito Road) – Manito, Prieto Diaz, Sorsogon City Proper
584.445363.157 AH 26 (N1) (Maharlika Highway) – Matnog, Casiguran, Juban, IrosinEastern terminus.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References[]

  1. ^ "Road and Bridge Inventory". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. ^ Republic Act No. 11043 (29 June 2018), An Act Naming the Diversion Road in Sorsogon City, Province of Sorsogon as Salvador H. Escudero III Diversion Road
  3. ^ "Sorsogon 1st". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Sorsogon City Government Center". Mohri & P.A. Associates, INC. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
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