Makati to close some roads on Dec. 29-Jan. 1 for New Year festivities

Published December 26, 2011 10:22am

Some roads in Makati will be closed to motorists to make way for the city's New Year's Eve Countdown 2011.

Ayala Avenue from Paseo de Roxas to North Drive and from Fonda to Paseo de Roxas as well as Makati Avenue from Paseo de Roxas to Dela Rosa Street will be closed from December 29 to January 1.

In a traffic advisory, Makati Department of Public Safety (MAPSA) Director Hermenegildo C. San Miguel announced the following alternate routes for public utility vehicles:

Public Utility Buses (PUBs):

All passenger buses from north of EDSA:

Right turn to Sen. Gil Puyat toward destination

All passenger buses coming from SLEX, Buendia, Pasay City:

Take Gil Puyat Avenue left from EDSA to destination

Public Utility Jeepneys (PUJs):

From J.P. Rizal:

Right turn to Makati Avenue
Right turn to Paseo de Roxas
Right turn Ayala Avenue toward destination.

From Washington St.:

Right turn Gil Puyat
Right turn Ayala Avenue
Right turn Salcedo
Left turn Benavidez toward Esperanza
Right turn Makati Avenue
Right turn Arnaiz Avenue
Right turn Paseo de Roxas
Left turn Dela Rosa
Right turn Salcedo
Left turn Ayala Avenue toward destination

MAPSA reminds the public to expect heavy traffic and take alternate routes to avoid the activity area. –CGL/KG, GMA News

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