N81 highway

Route 81
Route 81
Route information
	Maintained by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)
Length	34.6 km (21.5 mi)
Component; highways	N81 (Cebu−Toledo Wharf Road from Toledo to Uling) ; N81 (Naga−Uling Road)
Major junctions
North end	N820 (Toledo–Pinamungahan–Aloguinsan–Mantalongon Road) / N826 (Cebu–Toledo Wharf Road) in Toledo
	N820 (Toledo-Tabuelan-San Remigio Road) in Toledo N825 (Cebu-Toledo Wharf Road) in Toledo; Metro Cebu Expressway in Naga;
South end	N8 (Natalio Bacalso Avenue) in Naga
Location
Country	Philippines
Major cities	Naga, Toledo
Highway system
	Roads in the Philippines; Highways; Expressways List; ;

National Route 81 (N81) is a 34.6-kilometer (21.5 mi), east-west primary^[1] route which forms part of the Philippine Highway network in Cebu connecting the cities of Naga and Toledo.^[2]^[3] Two roads form the route, namely: Naga−Uling Road and Cebu−Toledo Wharf Road (from Toledo to Uling).^[4]

History

When the highway routes were assigned in 2014, The segment of Cebu−Toledo Road Wharf Road from Barangay Lutopan to Poblacion except Toledo Port and Naga−Uling Road were assigned as N81. Around 2022, the Toledo–Pinamungahan–Aloguinsan–Mantalongon Road became part of N81 as it was a secondary road (N820).

Route Description

Toledo to Uling

The route starts as Cebu–Toledo Wharf Rd at the intersection of Cebu–Toledo Wharf Road (N826) and Toledo−Pinamungahan−Aloguinsan−Mantalongon Road (N820) in Toledo as the logical continuation of the latter. It then turns east at its intersection with Toledo-Tabuelan-San Remigio Road (N820) towards the mountainous terrain of Cebu Island.

Uling to Naga

At its intersection with N825, where Cebu–Toledo Wharf Road continues, N81 becomes known as Naga–Uling Road. It then makes a junction with the southern terminus of the under construction Metro Cebu Expressway.^[4]^[5] The route meets its southern terminus at Natalio Bacalso Avenue (N8) in Naga.^[4]

Intersections

Intersections are numbered by kilometer posts, with Cebu Provincial Capitol designated as kilometer 0.

Province	City/Municipality	Destinations	Notes
Cebu	Toledo	N820 (Toledo–Pinamungahan–Aloguinsan–Mantalongon Road) / N826 (Cebu–Toledo Wharf Road) – Toledo Port
		N820 (Toledo-Pinamungahan-Aloguinsan-Mantalongon Road)
		N825 (Cebu-Toledo Wharf Road)	Route changes from N81 to N825. Continues as Naga-Uling Road.
	Naga	Metro Cebu Expressway	Under construction.
	Naga	N8 (Natalio Bacalso Avenue)	Eastern terminus.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Unopened

References

^ "Department of Public Works and Highways" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ "Cebu 2nd". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
^ "Cebu 3rd". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Road and Bridge Inventory | Department of Public Works and Highways". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-05-06.
^ "Metro Cebu Expressway (Cebu Circumferential Road) | Department of Public Works and Highways". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-09-03.

[1] "Department of Public Works and Highways" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[2] "Cebu 2nd". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-04-26.

[3] "Cebu 3rd". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-04-26.

[:0-4] "Road and Bridge Inventory | Department of Public Works and Highways". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-05-06.

[5] "Metro Cebu Expressway (Cebu Circumferential Road) | Department of Public Works and Highways". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-09-03.

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