Some roads in Manila to be closed on Rizal Day

December 28, 2019

Several roads in Metro Manila will be closed on Monday in commemoration of the 123rd Rizal Day, according to state-run Philippine Information Agency. 

The north and southbound lanes of Roxas Boulevard from Katigbak to TM Kalaw will be closed to all vehicles from 6 AM until the end of programs for the celebration of the 123rd anniversary of the martyrdom of national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal. 

Programs will be held at the Rizal National Monument at the Rizal Park in Manila. 

PIA said vehicles may take the following routes:

-Light vehicles travelling southward coming from Delpan Bridge-Pier Zone turn left on P. Burgos, then right on Maria Orosa to point of destination.

-All trailer trucks/heavy vehicles coming from Delpan Bridge-Pier Zone turn left to P. Burgos straight to Finance Road - Ayala Boulevard, then right to San Marcelino to point of destination.

-Light vehicles travelling northbound of Roxas Boulevard turn right on TM Kalaw, then left on Maria Orosa to point of destination.

-All trailer trucks/heavy vehicles travelling northbound of Roxas Boulevard from P. Ocampo turn right to President Quirino Avenue to point of destination.

-All vehicles coming from Mcarthur/Jones/Quezon Bridge to southbound lane Roxas Boulevard, take Round Table to Maria Orosa, or use Taft Avenue to point of destination. DMS