DPWH: Roads rendered impassable due to Habagat, Crising, Dante, Emong
In its situation report as of 12 noon, the DPWH said 17 national road sections were closed to traffic. Two of these are in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR); 10 in Region I; three in Region III; and two in Region IV-A "due to soil collapse, debris on bridge deck, flooding, collapsed roadway, and collapsed slope protection."
The closed roads are as follows:
1. Kennon Road
a) K0237+680, Camp 6, Tuba, Benguet
b) Camp 6 Bridge, Sitio Camp 6, Brgy. Camp 4, Tuba, Benguet
c) K0237+680, Sitio Camp 6, Brgy. Camp 4, Tuba, Benguet
2. Lubuagan-Batong Buhay-Abra Bdry Road
a) K0476+300, Balatoc, Pasil, Kalinga
b) K0476+625, Balatoc, Pasil, Kalinga
c) K0477+300, Balatoc, Pasil, Kalinga
d) K0477+400, Balatoc, Pasil, Kalinga
3. San Fernando- By-Pass Road Extension K0272+000-K0273+000, Brgy. Bangcusay, City of San Fernando, La Union
4. San Fernando - Bagulin Road K0269+500 - K0273+000 Brgy. Tanqui to Brgy. Cabaroan, City of San Fernando
5. Luna-Bangar Road, K0305+000-K0307+000
6. Bacnotan-Luna-Balaoan Road
a) K0294+000-K0297+000 Brgy. Almeida, Balaoan, La Union
b) K0305+000-K0307+000
7. Alilem-Sugpon-Sudipen Road K0317+000-K0318+000 Brgy. Namaltugan, Sudipen, La Union
8. San Juan-San Gabriel Road K0282+000-K0283+000, Infront of Public Market, Bacnotan, La Union
9. Judge Jose De Venecia Boulevard Extension Service Road 1 & Service Road 2 Dagupan City
10. Judge Jose De Venecia Sr. Avenue
a) K0208+126 - K0208+300 Seaoil Gasoline Station Section, Dagupan City, Pangasinan
b) K0208+300 - K0209+712 Vine Yard Resto - Junction Traffic Light, Dagupan City, Pangasinan
11. Urdaneta Junction - Dagupan - Lingayen Road via Tarlac
a) K0207+400 - K0208+09, Brgy. Carangalan-Mayombo, Dagupan (BPI Bank – Villaflor Hospital)
b) K0208+090 - K0208+900, Brgy. Mayombo, Dagupan (Villaflor flooding Hospital - Five Star Terminal Section)
12. Urdaneta Junction - Dagupan - Lingayen Road via Zambales
a) K0376+950 - K0377+100, Brgy. Lucao, (YMCA Section) Dagupan City, Pangasinan
b) K0377+100 - K0378+300, AB Fernandez-Burgos Street, Dagupan City, Pangasinan
13. Bigaa-Plaridel via Bulacan & Malolos Road, K0032+0000 to K0032+0100, Brgy. Panginay, Balagtas (Bigaa), Bulacan
14. Baliwag-Candaba-Sta Ana Road
a. K0068+0500 to K0069+0200 Brgy. San Agustin, Candaba, Pampanga
b. K0064+0500 to K0066+0300 Brgy. Paligui, Candaba, Pampanga
15. Candaba-San Miguel Road, K0073+0800 to K0074+0000 Brgy. Paralaya, Candaba, Pampanga
16. Diokno Highway K0072+703-K0072+767.5 RS, Brgy. Tamayo, Calaca, Batangas
17. Talisay-Laurel-Agoncillo Road, Bugaan Detour, Laurel, Batangas
The DPWH added that 14 national road sections have limited access—two in CAR; three in Region I; six in Region III; one in Region IV-A; one in Negros Island Region (NIR); and one in Region IX—"due to washed-out detour road, road cut, soil collapse, flooding, precautionary measures, road slip, and washed-out bridge detour."
The affected roads are the following:
1. Claveria-Calanasan-Flora-Lasam Road, K0707+750 – K0707+765, Ninoy, Calanasan, Apayao
2. Mt. Province - Isabela Road, K0467+650, (Detour Road), Sinigpit, Butigue, Paracelis, Mountain Province
3. Alaminos - Bolinao Road K0322+250- K0322+450, Pangasinan
4. Camiling-Wawa-Bayambang-Malasiqui-Sta. Barbara Road, K0200+950 - K0201+050, Brgy. Sapang, Sta. Barbara, Pangasinan
5. San Carlos Calasiao Road
a) K0210+900 - K0212+700, Brgy. Mancup, Calasiao, Pangasinan
b) K0213+070 - K0213+200, Brgy. Poblacion East, Calasiao, Pangasinan
6. Manila North Road K0019+250 - K0019+300 Brgy Saluysoy, City of Meycauayan, Bulacan
7. Apalit – Macabebe - Masantol Road
a) K0059+0000 to K0059+0400, Brgy. Caduang Tete, Macabebe, Pampanga
b) K0059+0500 to K0061+0000, Brgy. San Gabriel, Macabebe, Pampanga
c) K0056+0600 to K0057+0000, Brgy. Colgante, Apalit, Pampanga
d) K0061+0500 to K0063+0500, Brgy. San Gabriel – Brgy. Sta. Rita, Macabebe, Pampanga
e) K0063+0000 to K0063+1090, Brgy. Sta. Lucia Anac, Masantol, Pampanga
8. Manila North Road
a) K0057+0750 to K0057+0900 Brgy. Tulauc, San Simon, Pampanga
b) K0058+0950 to K0059+0020 Brgy. Sto. Domingo, Minalin, Pampanga
c) K0064+0700 to K0064+0800 Brgy. San Nicolas, City of San Fernando (Capital), Pampanga
9. Sto. Tomas-Minalin Road (Minalin-Macabebe Sect)
a) K0064+0400 to K0064-0100 Brgy. San Matias, Santo Tomas, Pampanga
b) K0073+0200 to K0073+0700 Brgy. Telacsan, Macabebe, Pampanga
c) K0074+0600 to K0074+0708 Brgy. Colgante, Apalit, Pampanga
d) K0067+0850 to K0068+0000 Brgy. San Pedro, Minalin, Pampanga
e) K0064+0050 to K0064+0150 Brgy. Sto. Niño, Santo Tomas, Pampanga
10. Sto. Tomas-Minalin Road (Minalin Tail Dike Sect)
a) K0070+0900 to K0071+0150 Brgy. Sto Rosario, Minalin, Pampanga
b) K0072+0400 to K0074+0600 Brgy. Telacsan, Macabebe - Brgy. Colgante, Apalit, Macabebe, Pampanga
11. Amungan – Palauig-Banlog Road (S01157LZ) Section, K0217+0403 - K0217+0423, Brgy. Bato, Palauig, Zambales, Bato Bridge
12. Palico-Balayan-Batangas Road K0127+200 - K0127+300, Brgy. Palanas, Lemery, Batangas
13. Bayawan - Mabinay Road
a) K0141+973, Brgy. Cambagahan, Bais City, Negros, Oriental
b) K0140+068, Sitio Nausog, Bais City, Negros, Oriental
14. Zamboanga West Coastal Road (Sibuco-Limpapa Section), K2159+129-K2159+278, Pangian Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte
"All other national roads and bridges in the affected regions are passable to all types of vehicles as of captioned date and time," the DPWH said. — VDV, GMA Integrated News
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