LIST: Closed Roads For Chinese New Year Celebration (Jan. 24)

List of Closed Roads In Manila Due To The Chinese New Year Celebration

LIST: CLOSED ROADS FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR- In celebration of the Chinese New Year, several roads in Manila City would be closed on Friday, January 24.

LIST: Closed Roads For Chinese New Year Celebration (Jan. 24)
Image from: Chinese New Year 2020

The Manila Police District gave an advisory which stated that the following roads shall be closed starting 5:00 p.m. for a concert to be held at Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz:

  • Quintin Paredes from Dasmariñas to Plaza Ruiz
  • Reina Regente from Soler to Plaza Ruiz
  • Plaza Ruiz U-turn slot
  • Juan Luna from Reina Regente to San Fernando
  • San Fernando from Elcano to Plaza Ruiz
  • Northbound lane of Jone Bridge from P. Burgos to Escolta

In addition, both lanes of Jones Bridge from Escolta to Magallanes Drive would be closed at 10:30 p.m. to make way for the fireworks display.

Listed below are alternate routes you could take during the closures:

  • Vehicles entering Juan Luna who intends to use the southbound lane of Jones Bridge can head straight to Muelle Dela Industria to McArthur bridge
  • All vehicles wanting to utilize Soler St. going to Plaza Ruiz could turn right to Reina Regente, turn right or left to CM Recto to their destination
  • Vehicles using Dasmariñas shall turn left to Prenza, turn right to Muelle Dela Industria to point of destination
  • Vehicles plying San Fernando going to Plaza Ruiz shall turn right to Elcano, left to Urbiztondo, right to Barraca, left to Dasmariñas, right to Juan Luna, then turn left to Muelle Dela Industria to point of destination
  • All vehicles coming from P. Burgos going to Binondo area intending to use the northbound lane of Jones Bridge shall use McArthur Bridge to point of destination.

MPD said that the closing and opening of roads will be based on “actual traffic condition and subject to changes.”

LIST: Closed Roads For Chinese New Year Celebration (Jan. 24)
Image from: MPD

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