N850 highway (Philippines)

National Route 850 (N850) is a 260.25 km (161.71 mi), two-four lane, circumferential national secondary route that forms part of the Philippine highway network. It connects the whole island of Bohol.[1][2][3] The route is composed of Tagbilaran North Road from Tagbilaran to Trinidad and Tagbilaran East Road from Trinidad to Tagbilaran again.

Route 850
Reassurance marker of N850 in Guindulman, Bohol
Route information
Length260.25 km (161.71 mi)
Component
highways		 N850 (Tagbilaran North Road)
    N850 (Tagbilaran East Road)
    Major junctions
    Southwest endKilometer 0 in Tagbilaran
    Major intersections
    • N853 (Carmen–Sagbayan–Bacani Road) in Clarin
    • N852 (Loay Interior Road) in Trinidad
    • N854 (Jagna–Sierra Bullones Road) in Jagna
    • N851 (Dauis–Panglao Road)
    Southwest endKilometer 0 in Tagbilaran
    Location
    ProvincesBohol
    MunicipalitiesCortes, Maribojoc, Loon, Calape, Tubigon, Clarin, Inabanga, Buenavista, Getafe, Talibon, Ubay, Alicia, Candijay, Guindulman, Duero, Jagna, Garcia Hernandez, Valencia, Dimiao, Lila, Loay, Bohol, Alburquerque, Baclayon
    Major citiesTagbilaran
    Highway system
    • Roads in the Philippines
    ← N847→ N851

    Route description

    Tagbilaran to Trinidad

    The route starts as Tagbilaran North Road. After reaching Trinidad, the road ends in a three-way intersection with Loay Interior Road and Tagbilaran East Road.[4]

    Trinidad to Tagbilaran
    Tagbilaran East Road in Ubay.
    Tagbilaran East Road, a component of N850 in Jagna.

    The route continues as Tagbilaran East Road. After reaching tagbilaran again it ends in the kilometer 0 of Bohol.[4]

    Incidents
    • This highway had many bridges and sections of Tagbilaran North Road and Tagbilaran East Road damaged during the 2013 Bohol earthquake.[5] A few bridges were reconstructed with the Mabey Compact 200.[6]

    References
    1. "Bohol 1st". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
    2. "Bohol 2nd". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
    3. "Bohol 3rd". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
    4. "Road and Bridge Inventory | Department of Public Works and Highways". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
    5. "List of major/secondary roads and bridges affected by Central Visayas earthquake | GOVPH". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
    6. "Bohol Island Earthquake Emergency Bridge | Mabey - English". www.mabeybridge.com. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
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