Sorsogon Diversion Road

; Sorsogon Diversion Road
	Salvador H. Escudero III Diversion Road
Route information
	Maintained by Department of Public Works and Highways; Sorsogon 1st District Engineering Office
Length	7.4 km (4.6 mi)
Component; highways	N643;
Major junctions
West end	N1 / AH26 (Maharlika Highway)
	N644 (Bacon–Manito Road);
East end	N1 / AH26 (Maharlika Highway)
Location
Provinces	Sorsogon
Major cities	Sorsogon
Highway system

Sorsogon Diversion Road, also known as Salvador H. Escudero III Diversion Road,[1][2] is a 7.4-kilometer (4.6 mi), national secondary road in the city of Sorsogon of the Sorsogon province[3] in the Philippines.

The entire road is designated as the National Route 643 (N643) of the Philippine highway network.

Route description

Like most of the diversion roads in the country, the road bypasses the city proper of Sorsogon as an alternate route of Maharlika Highway, which goes straight to the city proper.

Notable buildings

Sorsogon City Government Center[4]

Intersections

The entire route is located in Sorsogon City. Intersections are numbered by kilometre post, with the Rizal Park in Manila designated as kilometre 0.

km	mi	Destinations	Notes
577.386	358.771	N1 (Maharlika Highway) / AH26 – Manila, Legazpi, Naga, Lucena	Western terminus.
		N644 (Bacon–Manito Road) – Manito, Prieto Diaz, Sorsogon City Proper
584.445	363.157	N1 (Maharlika Highway) / AH26 – Matnog, Casiguran, Juban, Irosin	Eastern terminus.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

"Road and Bridge Inventory". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
Republic Act No. 11043 (29 June 2018), An Act Naming the Diversion Road in Sorsogon City, Province of Sorsogon as Salvador H. Escudero III Diversion Road
"Sorsogon 1st". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
"Sorsogon City Government Center". Mohri & P.A. Associates, INC. Retrieved 25 September 2017.

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[1] "Road and Bridge Inventory". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved 16 January 2021.

[2] Republic Act No. 11043 (29 June 2018), An Act Naming the Diversion Road in Sorsogon City, Province of Sorsogon as Salvador H. Escudero III Diversion Road

[3] "Sorsogon 1st". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved 9 October 2018.

[4] "Sorsogon City Government Center". Mohri & P.A. Associates, INC. Retrieved 25 September 2017.