Saturday, December 4, 2010

2nd QCIM | Alternate routes for motorists in Quezon City on Sunday

By Julie M. Aurelio
Philippine Daily Inquirer
First Posted 01:20:00 12/03/2010

Filed Under: Marathon, Road Transport
MANILA, Philippines—Parts of Commonwealth Avenue and streets near the major thoroughfare will be closed on Sunday to make way for participants of the 2nd Quezon City International Marathon, which will be held that day.

The Quezon City government’s Department of Public Order and Safety said the northbound lane of Commonwealth Avenue will be closed to vehicles from Elliptical Road to Winston Street from 3:30 a.m. until the end of the race.

The portion of C.P. Garcia Street and Katipunan Avenue will also be closed to vehicular traffic, as well as part of Krus na Ligas.

Vehicles along C.P. Garcia can instead go straight to Tandang Sora Avenue or Commonwealth Avenue. Those coming from Maginhawa Street can exit through Anonas Extension to Xavierville Avenue and Aurora Boulevard

The portion of Magsaysay Street near Katipunan Avenue is also off limits to motorists.
Elliptical Road will be open to regular vehicular traffic, while all vehicles from Elliptical Road to Fairview can make a counterflow along the southbound lane of Commonwealth Avenue.
The southbound lane of Commonwealth Avenue will be open to two-way traffic from Philcoa to Fairview City Mall.

Vehicles coming from Tandang Sora can cross Commonwealth and make a right turn toward Elliptical Road, while vehicles going to Fairview can make a counterflow and take a left turn.
All vehicles in the vicinity of Commonwealth Avenue and Luzon Avenue shall make a right turn toward Commonwealth Avenue, according to the traffic advisory.

The area of Zuzuarregi Street and Celebrity Avenue near Commonwealth is a no-entry zone. Vehicles coming from Feria Road can take the counterflow toward Zuzuarregi Street.
All vehicles coming from Ever Gotesco shall take the counterflow along the northbound lane of Commonwealth Avenue toward the U-slot in front of Diliman Preparatory School.

Motorists coming from Holy Spirit Drive going to Elliptical Road can make a right turn to Commonwealth, while vehicles going to Fairview can make a counterflow.
Meanwhile, vehicles will not be allowed to make a right turn from Batasan Road to Commonwealth. Vehicles coming from Commonwealth from Litex/IBP Roads can take the tunnel.
Motorists coming from San Simon Street can make a right turn along Commonwealth and make a left turn at counterflow to Fairview.

Vehicles will not be allowed to enter Commonwealth from Katuparan Street. Those coming from Villonco Street to Elliptical Road can take a right turn while those going to Fairview can take the counterflow.
Those coming from IBP Road will not be allowed to exit through Commonwealth Avenue, as all vehicles going to Commonwealth will take the IBP Underpass going to Elliptical Road. Vehicles from Litex Road can take the left turn to IBP Road.

There will be no exit for vehicles to Soliven Street as motorists coming from Payatas Road are advised to take IBP or Litex Road.

Motorists coming from Don Jose Street going to Elliptical Road can take a right turn while vehicles going to Fairview can take the counterflow.

Originally from: http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/metro/view/20101203-306696/Alternate-routes-for-motorists-in-Quezon-City-on-Sunday

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