DPWH: Expect weekend traffic with road repairs

Published March 9, 2012 9:10am

Motorists and commuters may have to brace anew for traffic in some major thoroughfares of Metro Manila as some key roads undergo repair work.

The Department of Public Works and Highways said the repair work will start at 10 p.m. Friday and last until 4 a.m. Monday.

In a news release on its website, the DPWH said the roads affected by this weekend's repair work include:

Aurora Boulevard (southbound), Pasay City, from EDSA to Aurora Bridge;
New Panaderos St., Sta. Ana, Manila, from Sta. Ana Church to Lamayan St.;
South Superhighway (southbound) from Zobel Roxas St. to Quirino Avenue;
EDSA, Quezon City, fifth lane northbound from Corregidor to Fema Road;
Batasan (IBP to San Mateo Road), first lane going to San Mateo Road;
EDSA, Caloocan City, northbound lane going to Monumento, second lane from center island, between G. de Jesus St. and Tirona St., and third lane from center island between F. Aguilar 1 St. and F. Aguilar 2 St.;
A.H. Lacson going to Rotonda;
P. Sanchez St., Sta. Mesa, Manila;
R-10, Tondo, Manila between C-2 and Jacinto St. (going Navotas Bay);
Reposo St., Sta. Mesa, Manila;
P. Casal Street District III, Quiapo, Manila;
Daang Maharlika, Muntinlupa City;
P. Tamo Avenue between Makati Diversion Channel and EDSA (center lane);
C-3 Road, Navotas City (westbound), North Bay Blvd. going to R-10 Road;
Araneta Avenue from Baloy St. to Landargun St., first lane from sidewalk;
EDSA (northbound) going to Cubao area, first lane from sidewalk between Gate 3 and Gate 2 of Camp Aguinaldo;
Aurora Boulevard (eastbound) from 15th Avenue to 20th Avenue (one lane only);
Aurora Boulevard going to EDSA, second lane from sidewalk, between Driod St. and C. Benitez St.;
15th Avenue between Ermin Garcia to Aurora Blvd. (one lane only);
Boni Serrano Avenue between 6th Camarilla and 20th Avenue; and
N. Domingo Street from Boston St. to Balete Drive (one lane only).

The DPWH said the repair and maintenance of these national roads in Metro Manila had been coordinated with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.

It said the public may contact DPWH at 165-02; 536-3477 or text DPWH (space) message then send to 2920 for concerns, complaints, suggestions, recommendations and observations. –KG, GMA News

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