Infrastructure Projects

One of the most important factor to consider in a developing economy is the ability to access the area in the fastest, easiest, and most affordable way.

Tuguegarao City is undertaking all efforts to provide every settlement the essential infrastructure facilities needed to accelerate the growth and development within the city. The provision of basic services such as potable water, proper drainage, uninterrupted power service, telecommunication, and transportation facility allows every individual in the community to live and work comfortably and expeditiously.

Consistent with the government’s objective which is to ensure a comfortable, peaceful and safe community, every barangay is designed in such a way that schools, hospital or health center, market, commercial center, church, and playground or gymnasium are easily available and accessible.

Road Development

The existence of good roads impacts on increased mobility, thus, broader choices for economic expansion and increased productivity. Road development is a necessary component for a continuous and fast delivery of goods and services to and from Tuguegarao City.

In 2005, road development has been a priority area in the infrastructure sector. Following is a summary of the Road Concreting Projects undertaken during the said year:

Barangay Roads	4,303 linear meters	P 12,884,145.51
City Roads	1,235 linear meters	P 7,248,140.99
Shouldering	2,269.07 sq. meters	P 2,005,303.20
Total Concreting	5,538 linear meters	P 20,132,286.50
Total Shouldering	2,269.07 sq. meters	P 2,005,589.20
TOTAL		P 22,137,589.70

Road Concreting

Buntun-Bagay Road Pallua Norte

Macababbad & Parallag St. Linao Norte

Pilapil St., Centro 6

Maggay St. Cataggaman Nuevo

Soriano St., Pallua Norte

Zone 7, Carig Norte

Phase III Buntun-Cataggaman Road

Duhat St., Capatan

Zone 6, Buntun

Sampaguita St., San Gabriel

Zone 1, Larion Alto

Talosig St., Libag Sur

Caletraga St., Gosi Norte

Ligutan St., Tagga

Farm to Market Road, Dadda

Drainage Construction

Rainy season has been much of a problem for barangays in the low-lying areas. Stagnant waters caused by flood is detrimental to the community’s health as it becomes a breeding place for mosquitoes. Also, flood adversely affect the movement of people and goods.

In lieu of this, the city government religiously maintains a reliable and functional drainage system in every barangay in order to hasten the draining of floodwaters. It is the reason why drainage construction and rehabilitation is still one among the priority project areas.

For 2005, the following are the accomplishments for drainage system: