Current Passable and Not Passable Roads in Baguio City

The Department of Public Works and Highways – Cordillera Administrative Region (DPWH-CAR) released an advisory at 10:30 AM today, reporting that a total of 14 national roads across Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, and Mountain Province have sections that remain not passable due to soil collapse, road slips, and high water levels. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes and exercise caution when traveling through affected areas.

BAGUIO-BOUND MAJOR ROADS

PASSABLE:

• Marcos Highway
• Asin – Nangalisan – San Pascual – La Union Road
• Benguet – Nueva Vizcaya Road
• Baguio – Bauang Road (Naguilian Road)
• Kennon Road
  • Passable to the general public but limited to light vehicles only (load limit: 5 tons).
  • Other Site Conditions:
    • Temporary Acrow Bridge at Camp 2 has a vertical clearance of 2.50 meters.
    • Entrance of the rockshed (from Baguio City) is one-lane passable.
  • Alternate Routes for Heavy Vehicles:
    • Marcos Highway
    • Asin – Nangalisan – San Pascual – La Union Boundary Road

EXPECT HEAVY TRAFFIC:

• Baguio – Bontoc Road (Halsema Highway)
  • Pilando, Gambang, Bakun, Benguet
  • Main road closed to all types of vehicles for ongoing road rehabilitation works.
  • A detour road has been opened to accommodate motorists; heavy traffic expected as the route is only one-lane passable.
  • Alternate Route: Cong. Andres Acop Cosalan Road

OTHER PROVINCES

ALL NATIONAL ROADS AND BRIDGES PASSABLE:

• Abra
• Baguio City

SUMMARY OF ROAD CLOSURES

• Total: 16 Roadlines
• Affected Sections: 94 Sections

CLOSED ROADS

APAYAO

Apayao 2nd District – 1 Section

• Apayao (Calanasan) – Ilocos Norte Road [1 Section]
  • High water level

BENGUET

Benguet 1st District – 2 Sections

• Baguio – Itogon Road [1 Section]
  • Soil collapse

Benguet 2nd District – 2 Sections

• Abatan – Mankayan – Cervantes Road [1 Section]
  • Road slip
• Kiangan – Tinoc – Buguias Road [1 Section]
  • Soil collapse

IFUGAO

Ifugao 1st District – 4 Sections

• Banaue – Hungduan – Benguet Boundary Road [1 Section]
  • Soil collapse
• Kiangan – Tinoc – Buguias Road [3 Sections]
  • Soil collapse

Ifugao 2nd District – 18 Sections

• Banaue – Mayoyao – A. Lista – Isabela Boundary Road [17 Sections]
  • Soil/Rock collapse
• Nueva Vizcaya – Ifugao – Mt. Province Road [1 Section]

KALINGA

Upper Kalinga – 29 Sections

• Kalinga – Abra Road [6 Sections]
  • Soil collapse and mudflow
• Lubuagan – Batong Buhay – Abra Boundary Road [9 Sections]
  • Soil collapse and mudflow
• Mt. Province Boundary – Calanan – Pinukpuk – Abbut Road [13 Sections]
  • Soil collapse and fallen trees
• Balbalan – Pinukpuk Road [1 Section]

MOUNTAIN PROVINCE

Mountain Province 1st District – 11 Sections

• Mt. Province – Cagayan via Tabuk – Enrile Road [9 Sections]
  • Soil collapse
• Mt. Province – Nueva Vizcaya Road [2 Sections]
  • Soil collapse

Mountain Province 2nd District – 27 Sections

• Jct Talubin – Barlig – Natonin – Paracelis – Calaccad Road [27 Sections]
  • Soil collapse

TRAVEL REMINDERS

• Use alternate routes where available.
• Avoid unnecessary travel in landslide-prone areas.
• Exercise caution when passing through reopened roads, as hazards may remain.
• Follow all traffic advisories and warning signs posted by authorities.