Part of Sta. Mesa road closed again for ‘Bourne Legacy’ filming
Motorists and commuters may have to brace for heavy traffic in Manila’s Sta. Mesa district this Valentine’s weekend as the producers of the upcoming spy thriller “The Bourne Legacy” shoots more scenes there.
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said parts of Ramon Magsaysay Boulevard will be closed to traffic from Feb. 11 (Saturday) to 13 (Monday).
A report by radio dzBB's Mao dela Cruz said the stretch of the road between V. Mapa and Pureza was closed early Saturday.
The report quoted MMDA aides as saying they expected the shooting to start at 6 a.m.
In a post on its Twitter account, the MMDA said the affected stretch of R.M. Boulevard is from G. Araneta to Pureza Street.
Alternative routes include:
The film’s producers had filmed scenes for “The Bourne Legacy” in Sta. Mesa earlier this month, causing traffic jams during the weekend. — LBG, GMA News
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said parts of Ramon Magsaysay Boulevard will be closed to traffic from Feb. 11 (Saturday) to 13 (Monday).
A report by radio dzBB's Mao dela Cruz said the stretch of the road between V. Mapa and Pureza was closed early Saturday.
The report quoted MMDA aides as saying they expected the shooting to start at 6 a.m.
In a post on its Twitter account, the MMDA said the affected stretch of R.M. Boulevard is from G. Araneta to Pureza Street.
Alternative routes include:
From G. Araneta–Aurora Boulevard to Quiapo–Nagtahan, turn right at G. Araneta, left at Palanza, left at Santol Street, right Buenos Aires, right at G. Tuazon, left at V.G. Cruz, right at R. Magsaysay to point of destination or vice versa.
From E. Rodriguez–G. Araneta, go right at Bayani Road, left at G. Tuazon, left at V.G. Cruz, right at R. Magsaysay to point of destination or vice versa.
From Cubao to President Quirino via Aurora Boulevard–R. Magsaysay Boulevard, trun eft at Gilmore, right at N. Domingo, old Sta. Mesa, left at Valenzuela, right at J. Zamora–Laura to point of destination or vice versa.
From Shaw Boulevard to Nagtahan–Quiapo area, go left at Kalentong, New Panaderos, P. Gil, right at P. Quirino to point of destination or vice versa. From Shaw Boulevard to P. Sanchez, V. Mapa, left at Old Sta. Mesa, left at Valenzuela, right at J. Zamora–Laura to pointof destination or vice versa.
From E. Rodriguez–G. Araneta, go right at Bayani Road, left at G. Tuazon, left at V.G. Cruz, right at R. Magsaysay to point of destination or vice versa.
From Cubao to President Quirino via Aurora Boulevard–R. Magsaysay Boulevard, trun eft at Gilmore, right at N. Domingo, old Sta. Mesa, left at Valenzuela, right at J. Zamora–Laura to point of destination or vice versa.
From Shaw Boulevard to Nagtahan–Quiapo area, go left at Kalentong, New Panaderos, P. Gil, right at P. Quirino to point of destination or vice versa. From Shaw Boulevard to P. Sanchez, V. Mapa, left at Old Sta. Mesa, left at Valenzuela, right at J. Zamora–Laura to pointof destination or vice versa.
The film’s producers had filmed scenes for “The Bourne Legacy” in Sta. Mesa earlier this month, causing traffic jams during the weekend. — LBG, GMA News
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