Route 940 shield
Midsayap–Marbel Road
Makar–Dulawan–Midsayap–Marbel Road
Section of the Midsayap–Marbel Road at Midsayap
Route information
Maintained by Department of Public Works and Highways
Length101 km (63 mi)
Component
highways
Major junctions
From N75 (Davao–Cotabato Road) at Midsayap
Major intersections N76 (Makilala–Allah Valley Road) at Tacurong
To AH 26 (N1) (Maharlika Highway) at Koronadal
Location
CountryPhilippines
Major citiesTacurong, Koronadal
TownsMidsayap, Datu Piang, Datu Salibo, Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Mamasapano, Rajah Buayan, Sultan Sa Barongis, Lambayong, Tantangan
Highway system
  • Roads in the Philippines
← N935→ N941

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.

The highway forms part of National Route 940 (N940) of the Philippine highway network.

Route description

Midsayap to Datu Saudi Ampatuan

The 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

The 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

At 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

  1. ↑ "Cotabato 2nd". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Sultan Kudarat 1st". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
  3. ↑ "South Cotabato 1st". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved August 27, 2018.


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