Portion of Roxas Blvd to be closed to traffic for LRT-1 Cavite Extension project construction

MMDA advisory

A portion of Roxas Boulevard will be closed to traffic during nighttime starting this Thursday to give way to the installation of main girder, launch of support beam and span for the construction of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) Cavite Extension project.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • What part of the Roxas Boulevard will be closed to traffic starting January 20, 2022?

    It is EDSA Extension to Bradco Avenue-southbound portion.
  • Till when is the road closure?

    The temporary road closure will be made at nighttime of January 20-25.
  • What is the temporary road closure for?

    This is to make way for the construction works for the LRT-Line 1 Cavite Extension project.
  • In an advisory shared by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), the Department of Transportation (DOTr) will close EDSA Extension to Bradco Avenue-southbound part.

    On January 20-21, southbound lanes will be closed at certain hours between 10p.m. and 6:30 a.m. while the northbound lane and service road will remain open.

    MMDA Chair Benhur Abalos

    On certain hours between 10p.m. to 6:30 a.m. of January 21-22, both the northbound and southbound lanes will be closed and only the service road will be open to traffic.

    Meanwhile, on January 23 (Sunday), all roads in the area (northbound, southbound lanes and the service road) will be closed to vehicular traffic from 4:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.

    Come January 24-25, southbound lanes will be closed to traffic at certain hours between 10p.m. and 1 a.m.

    During these dates, motorists are advised to take the following alternate routes:

    • Vehicles from EDSA Extension crossing Roxas Boulevard must turn left to Macapagal Avenue.
    • Vehicles going southbound shall take the service road of EDSA flyover and turn right to EDSA Extension. 

    Directional signs are posted to guide the motorists.

    Photos from Metropolitan Manila Development Authority

    Also read:

    Southbound portion of Roxas Blvd to be closed for 60 days starting Jan. 15

    Modified number coding reimplementation starts today

    MMDA suspends number coding on Dec. 24, 30, 31

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