The Midsayap–Marbel Road, also known as Makar–Dulawan–Midsayap–Marbel Road is a 101-kilometer (63 mi), two-to-four lane highway that connects the provinces of North Cotabato,[1] Maguindanao, Sultan Kudarat,[2] and South Cotabato.[3] It is classified as a national secondary highway for Mindanao. It lessens the travel time from North Cotabato to South Cotabato and Sultan Kudarat via Midsayap.
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| Makar–Dulawan–Midsayap–Marbel Road | ||||
 Section of the Midsayap–Marbel Road at Midsayap | ||||
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| Maintained by Department of Public Works and Highways | ||||
| Length | 101 km (63 mi) | |||
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| From |  N75 (Davao–Cotabato Road) at Midsayap | |||
 N76 (Makilala–Allah Valley Road) at Tacurong | ||||
| To |  AH 26 (N1) (Maharlika Highway) at Koronadal | |||
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| Country | Philippines | |||
| Major cities | Tacurong, Koronadal | |||
| Towns | Midsayap, Datu Piang, Datu Salibo, Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Mamasapano, Rajah Buayan, Sultan Sa Barongis, Lambayong, Tantangan | |||
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The highway forms part of National Route 940 (N940) of the Philippine highway network.
Route description
editMidsayap to Datu Saudi Ampatuan
editThe northern section of N940 is at Midsayap that links to N75. It links Midsayap to municipalities of Datu Piang, Datu Salibo, and Datu Saudi Ampatuan at 29-kilometre (18 mi). At Datu Saudi Ampatuan, it links to an unnamed secondary highway which is the Salbu-Pagatin Highway.
Datu Saudi Ampatuan to Tacurong
editThe N940 links Datu Saudi Ampatuan to other municipalities in Maguindanao. It traverses Mamasapano, Rajah Buayan, and Sultan sa Barongis. The bridge that links Maguindanao and Sultan Kudarat is the Pinguiaman Bridge. It traverses the municipality of Lambayong and finally links up in Tacurong at 42-kilometre (26 mi).
Tacurong to Koronadal
editAt Tacurong, there is a roundabout that links with N76. It traverses the municipality of Tantangan in South Cotabato. The western section of N940 is at Koronadal that links to AH26 at 30-kilometre (19 mi).
References
edit- ^ "Cotabato 2nd". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
- ^ "Sultan Kudarat 1st". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
- ^ "South Cotabato 1st". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
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