WEEKEND TRAFFIC ALERT | Anti-RH rally, UPCAT to complicate traffic over weekend

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The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has alerted the public to traffic complications this weekend on account of the anti-RH bill rally and the conduct of the UP College Admission Test (UPCAT).

Heavy traffic is expected in the Katipunan area due to the UPCAT; and in Padre Faura area as UP Manila will serve as test center.

Due to the scheduled RH Bill Rally to be held at 1:00 pm tomorrow, Saturday (August 4), the northbound lane of EDSA corner Ortigas Avenue will be closed to traffic from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm.

EDSA-Ortigas flyover (both directions) will remain open to traffic. 

Motorists are advised to constantly check the TV5-MMDA Traffic Navigator. The MMDA is also advising motorists to avoid these areas and take the following alternate routes:

ALONG EDSA

SOUTHBOUND

• Right turn to Santolan
• Left turn to Ortigas
• Right turn to EDSA

OR

• Right turn to Santolan
• Left to Ortigas
• Right to Wilson
• Left to Guevarra / Luna Mencias
• Left to Shaw

NORTHBOUND

• Right turn at Pioneeer
• Right turn at Shaw Boulevard
• U-turn at Kapitolyo Rotunda
• Right turn at Meralco Avenue
• Right turn at Ortigas Avenue
• Left turn at Greenmeadows
• Left turn at Giraffe
• Right turn at Temple Drive
• Left turn at White Plains
• Right turn at EDSA

OR

• Right turn to Shaw Boulevard
• U-turn to Kapitolyo Rotunda
• Right turn to Meralco Avenue
• Right turn to Ortigas
• Left turn to Greenmeadows
• Left turn to Giraffe
• Right turn to Temple Drive
• Left turn to White Plains
• Right turn to EDSA

OR

• Right turn to J. Vargas
• Right turn to St. Francis
• Left turn to Lourdes
• Left turn to San Miguel
• Right turn to J. Vargas
• Left turn to Meralco Avenue
• Right turn to Ortigas Avenue
• Left turn to Greenmeadows
• Left turn to Giraffe
• Right turn to Temple Drive
• Left turn to White Plains
• Right turn to EDSA

ALONG ORTIGAS AVENUE

WESTBOUND

• Right turn to Greenmeadows
• Left turn to Giraffe
• Right turn to Temple Drive
• Left turn to White Plains
• Right turn to EDSA
• Left turn to Santolan
• Right turn to Granada / Gilmore

OR

• Left turn to Meralco Avenue
• Right turn to Shaw Boulevard

EASTBOUND

• From Gilmore
• Left turn to Santolan
• Straight to Boni Serrano
• To C-5 Libis

OR

• Left turn to Santolan
• Right turn to EDSA
• Left turn to Ortigas flyover

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