Davao City Bypass Construction Project
Project Description:
The proposed Davao City Bypass Construction Project which is located within Davao City has an approximate 44.6KM length, including the tunnel section, which will start from Davao-Digos section of the Pan Philippine Highway in Toril, Davao City and will terminate intersecting the Davao-Agusan National Highway in Panabo City.
The project is divided into two phases, precisely:
PHASE I:
*South Section (Road) and Center Section (Tunnel) — JICA PH-P261
Roads and Bridges : 26.5 KM
Tunnel : 2.3 KM
Improvement of exsiting two connector (local) road : 10.2 KM
Project Cost : Php 14.23 B (JICA-P9.27B; GOP-P4.96B)
Schedule : April 2019 – April 2022
*North Section (Road) — Locally Funded
Roads and Bridges : 15.8 KM
Project Cost : Php 5.577 B
Schedule : January 2020 – January 2022
PHASE II:
*Widening of the 42.3 KM Bypass road from two-lane to four-lane road
Indicative Cost : Php 10 B
Schedule : 2019 - 2025
Project Objectives:
*To divert the traffic to the Bypass, instead of passing through the Urban Center relieving its present chronic traffic congestion;
*To expand urban areas towards the inland areas which will be orderly guided by a new road network which is the Bypass;
*To strongly support economic activities, particularly for the manufactuing and agri-business industries, by providing easier transport access to seaports and airports
Project Cost:
ESTIMATED PROJECT COST:
*Approximately Php 29.81 Billion
Project Status:
PHASE I – Contract Package I (10.7 km.):
· Currently under procurement
· Ongoing preparation of request for change in cost (additional) for submission to NEDA
PHASE I Contract Packages 2 and 3:
· Detailed Engineering Design (DED) was completed.
· DED Plans were submitted to Bureau of Design (BOD) for review and approval
· Consultant is currently incorporating the comments and observations of BOD.
PHASE II :
· DED is being finalized for submission to BOD for review and approval
Project Alignment:
