Traffic rerouting for Sto. Niño procession

CEBU, Philippines - The City Traffic Operations Management and the Traffic Patrol Group announced that vehicular traffic will be rerouted temporarily on the affected streets for the procession route of the Sto. Niño today at 1 p.m.

The procession’s route is from Basilica del Sto. Niño (along Osmeña Blvd.) left turn D. Jakosalem St. right turn to Sanciangko St. then left turn to Osmeña Blvd., straight to Fuente Osmeña, right turn to Gen. Maxilom Ave., right turn to D. Jakosalem St., left turn to Colon St., right turn to Mabini St., to P. Burgos St., and finally back to Basilica del Sto. Niño.

The traffic rerouting will be implemented by Public Utility Jeepneys from Bulacao, Pardo and Basak passing along N. Bacalso Ave., right turn to Panganiban St., right turn to Sanciangko St., straight to Tres de Abril St., left turn to N. Bacalso Ave., then back to the point of origin.

PUJs from Bulacao, Pardo, Alumnos, Inayawan and Basak passing along C. Padilla St., shall right to Carlock St., left turn to Tupas St., left turn to T. Abella St., right turn to C. Padilla St., right turn to Lakandula St., right turn to Tupas St., right turn to T. Abella St., left turn to C. Padilla St., then to their point of origin.

PUJs from Banawa, Capitol, Guadalupe, and Oprra passing along Osmeña Blvd., shall go straight along Osmeña Blvd., right turn to J. Llorente St., right turn to Don Mariano Cui St., to heir usual route then to their point of origin.

PUJs from Banawa, and Guadalupe, passing V. Rama Ave./ B. Rodriguez St., shall right turn to Katipunan St., left turn to A. Lopez St., follow to Tres De Abril St. left turn to N. Bacalso Ave., except 06A and 06G shall turn left to V. Rama Ave., to their usual route, then to their point of origin.

PUJs from Lahug, Apas and Plaza Housing passing along N. Escario St., shall follow to N. Escario St., left turn to Juana Osmeña St., right to J. Llorente St., right turn to Osmeña Blvd., right turn to N. Escario St., then back to their point of origin.

PUJs from Lahug, Apas and Plaza Housing passing along Gorordo Ave., shall follow to Gorordo Ave., left turn to Gen., Maxilom Ave., right turn to Imus/New Road, right turn to Sikatuna St., right turn to Gen Echavez St., to Gorordo Ave., then back to their point of origin.

PUJs from Talamban and Pit-os while traversing along Gorordo Ave., follow to Gen. Echavez St., left turn to Sikatuna., left turn to Imus/ New Road. PUJ’s with Route Nos. 13B,62B,62C while traversing along New Road, shall turn left to Gen. Maxilom Ave., then to their usual route, then to their point of origin except for PUJ Route No. 13C shall go straight to M.J Cuenco Ave., to their usual route, then to their point of origin.

PUJs from Mandaue City with route Nos. 21B and 22B shall follow to M.J. Cuenco Ave., right turn to Mactan Road, proceed to Luzon Ave., left turn to Arch. Reyes Ave., left turn to Gorordo Ave., left turn to Gen. Maxilom Ave., left turn to J. de Veyra St., left turn to Juan Luna Ave., then to their point of origin.

PUJs from Mandaue and Mabolo including 03B passing M.J Cuenco Ave., left turn to Gen. Maxilom Ext., right turn to D. Gaisano St., left turn to T. Padilla St., left turn to S. Osmeña Ave., left turn to Gen. Maxilom Extn., right turn to M.J Cuenco Ave., to their usual route, then to their point of origin.

PUJs from Urgello and USC Girls High (Private) may transport/cater passengers from port area and North Bus Terminal passing Serging Osmeña Blvd., right turn to Palma St., right turn to M.J Cuenco Ave., right to V. Sotto., to port are and vice versa.

PUJs from Labangon with Route Nos. 12A, 12B, 12C, 12D, 12F and 12M shall follow to Tres de Abril St., right turn to Carlock St., left turn to B. Aranas St., right turn to Lakandula St., right turn to C. Padilla St., right turn to Carlock St., left turn to Tres de Abril St., left turn to N. Bacalso Ave, then to their prior point of origin.

Public Utility Vehicles such as Buses/Mini-buses, PUJs and V-Hires coming from South shall follow N. Bacalso Ave., right turn to Mambaling Trunk Road going to SRP, then to the space provided as Temporary Terminal at SRP.

The passenger jeep coming from the South going to SM Mall shall follow F. Llamas St., right turn Katipunan St., left turn R. Duterte St., proceed to M. Velez St., left turn to N. Escario St., right turn to Gorordo Ave., left turn to Gen. Maxilom Ave., left turn to A. Soriano Ave., then to their designation. In going back they shall follow A. Soriano Ave., left turn to Access road, let turn to A. Soriano Ave., right turn to Gen. Maxilom Ave., right turn to Gorordo Ave., left turn to N. Escario St., right turn to M. Velez St., proceed to R. Duterte St., then prior to their point of origin.

Trucks, vans, trailers and other motor vehicles coming from the South going to SM or to North Area shall follow South Road, right turn to Mambaling trunk Road to SRP, left turn to SRP Coastal Road, passing the tunnel, to Serging Osmeña Blvd., then to the North Reclamation Area.

Trucks, vans, trailers and other motor vehicles coming from the North Reclamation Area going to the South are advised to pass along S. Osmeña Ave., passing to the tunnel, then to SRP, then to their point of destination.

All motor vehicles coming from Tabunok, Talisay, Minglanilla, Naga, San Fernando and Carcar who wishes to go the North reclamation Area are advised to pass at SRP Coastal Road.

Private vehicles coming from the South going to Capitol, Lahug shall follow to N. Bacalso Ave., left turn to F. Llamas St., right turn to Katipunan St., left turn to Duterte St., then to their point of destination.

Private vehicles coming from the North going to Capitol/Uptown while traversing along M.J Cuenco Ave, may turn right to Juan Luna Ave., left turn to Gorordo Ave., right turn to M. Gaisano St., or N. Escario St., then to their point of destination.

Motorists, drivers and other road users are advised to observe and follow the traffic signs installed on the rerouting areas to minimize traffic congestion.   (FREEMAN)