Santa Rosa–Tarlac Road

Santa Rosa–Tarlac Road, signed as National Route 58 (N58) of the Philippine highway network, is a 39 kilometers (24 miles) major primary road in the provinces of Nueva Ecija and Tarlac. It traverses and connects through the municipalities of Santa Rosa, Zaragoza, La Paz and the city of Tarlac.[1][2][3][4]

Santa Rosa–Tarlac Road
Tarlac–Santa Rosa Road
Santa Rosa-Tarlac Road, Zaragoza San Vicente (Zaragoza, Nueva Ecija; 07-23-2023).jpg
Route information
Maintained by Department of Public Works and Highways
Length39 km (24 mi)
Component
highways
N58
Major junctions
From AH 26 (N1) (Maharlika Highway) / Santa Rosa–Fort Magsaysay Road in Santa Rosa
Major intersections
To N2 (MacArthur Highway) / Juan Luna Street in Tarlac City
Location
CountryPhilippines
ProvincesNueva Ecija, Tarlac
Major citiesTarlac
TownsSanta Rosa, Zaragoza, La Paz
Highway system
  • Roads in the Philippines
N57 N59

History

edit

The road is designated as N58 during the assignment of routes.

Route description

edit

The road serves as a major highway when going to La Paz or Zaragoza and Tarlac from Santa Rosa and vice versa.

Santa Rosa to Zaragoza

edit

The road starts at the junction with Daang Maharlika (N1/AH26) and Santa Rosa–Fort Magsaysay Road in Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija. The road continues west and passes to the municipality of Zaragoza, Nueva Ecija.

La Paz to Tarlac City

edit

The road is named as Tarlac–Santa Rosa Road and it reaches La Paz and the province of Tarlac. It reaches the city of Tarlac and makes a junction on Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway Tarlac–Pangasinan–La Union Expressway, and Central Luzon Link Expressway (CLLEX).[5] The road meets its western terminus at its intersection with MacArthur Highway (N2) and the unnumbered Juan Luna Street in Tarlac City.

Intersections

edit

Intersections are numbered by kilometer posts, with Rizal Park designated as kilometer 0

ProvinceCity/MunicipalitykmmiDestinationsNotes
Nueva EcijaSanta Rosa  AH 26 (N1) (Maharlika Highway)Four-way intersection, eastern terminus. Continues west as Santa Rosa–Fort Magsaysay Road.
TarlacTarlac  E1 (Subic–Clark–Tarlac Expressway / Tarlac–Pangasinan–La Union Expressway)
  N308 (Central Luzon Link Expressway) – La Union, Aliaga
  E1 (Tarlac–Pangasinan–La Union Expressway)
  N2 (MacArthur Highway)Western terminus. Continues west as Juan Luna Street.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

edit
  1. ^ "Nueva Ecija 2nd". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "Nueva Ecija 1st". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  3. ^ "Tarlac". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  4. ^ "Tarlac 2nd". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  5. ^ "Road and Bridge Inventory". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved May 14, 2021.