TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Ironman 70.3 Philippines 2019 (Triathlon) in Cebu on August 11
Vehicular traffic will be re-routed on the affected streets along the route of the Ironman 70.3 Philippines Triathlon race. A total closure along Seging Osmena Blvd., from Mahiga Bridge (boundary of Mandaue and Cebu City) up to Legaspi Extn., to Underpass, then to South Coastal Road (SRP), whole stretch up to Talisay on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 5 o’clock in the morning up to 12:00 o’clock noon.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Ironman 70.3 Philippines 2019 (Triathlon) in Cebu on August 11
Motorist, drivers and other road users are advised to follow the traffic signs installed on the re-routing areas. The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO, formerly CITOM) made clear the traffic re-routing scheme for widest dissemination.
Traffic Re-Routing Map
Traffic Re-Routing Details and Other Reminders*
1) All vehicles coming from the North passing along Logarta St. shall turn right to Cabahug St. or go straight to Urot St., then turn right to Kaoshiung St., then to their point of destination.
2) Passenger jeep coming from North Bus Terminal passing along Logarta St. shall turn right to Cabahug St., to Andres Soriano Ave., to their point of destination/origin.
3) Passenger jeep going to North Reclamation Area with Route Nos. 08F, 12G, 12I, and 12J shall follow M.J. Cuenco Ave., right turn to Gen. Maxilom Ave., left turn to J.L. Briones St., left turn to Juan Luna Ave., right turn to A. Soriano Ave., to Cabahug St., left turn to Logarta St., then to North Bus Terminal, except for PUJ Route Nos. 12G together with 09J and 12E while traversing along Juan Luna Ave., left turn to JC De Veyra St., right turn to Gen. Maxilom Ave., left turn to Imus Road, proceed to M.J. Cuenco Ave., to their usual route, then to their point of origin.
4) Passenger jeep from Ayala with Route Nos., 04L and 06H going to SM while passing along Juan Luna Ave. shall turn right to J.C. Veyra St., make a U-turn, left turn to Juan Luna Ave., then back to their usual route in going to their point of origin. While PUJ Route No. 03Q shall turn left to A. Soriano Ave., to Cabahug St., right turn to Urot St., right turn to Kaoshiung St., left turn to A. Soriano Ave., right turn to Juan Luna Ave., then back to Ayala.
5) Passenger jeep with Route Nos. 22D, 21D, 21A, and 22A shall follow M.J. Cuenco Ave., left turn to Juan Luna Ave., right turn to A. Soriano Ave., right turn to Gen. Maxilom Ave., left turn to Imus New Road, proceed to M. J. Cuenco Ave., right turn to V. Gullas St., left turn to P. Burgos St., left turn to Urdaneta St., left turn to Lapulapu St., right turn to Jereza St., left turn to M.J. Cuenco Ave., left turn to Gen. Maxilom Ave., left turn to A. Soriano Ave., to their usual route, then to their point of origin.
6) Passenger jeep with Route Nos. 01B, 01C bound for Pier area while traversing along T. Padilla St., shall turn left to M.J. Cuenco Ave., right turn to Gen. Maxilom Ave., D. Gaisano St., left turn to Commerce St., left turn to Benedicto St., left turn to Gen. Maxilom Ave., left turn to Imus New Road, proceed to M.J. Cuenco Ave., then to their usual route, then back to their point of origin. PUJ Route No. 02B while passing along Arellano Ave. shall proceed to Pier 3, make a U-turn then back to Arellano Ave., right turn to Legaspi Extn., right turn to M.J. Cuenco Ave., left turn to Bonifacio St., to their usual route, then to their destination.
7) All vehicles with transactions or bound for Port Area shall only have to access Legaspi Extn., then to Arellano Blvd. or to enter the gate at Pier 1.
8) Trucks, Vans, Trailers and other motor vehicles coming from the South going to SM or to North Area shall follow N. Bacalso Ave., to P. del Rosario St., to Imus New Road, then to the North Reclamation Area.
9) Trucks, Vans, Trailers and other motor vehicles coming from the North Reclamation Area going to the South are advised to pass along North Road, to M.J. Cuenco Ave., proceed to N. Bacalso Ave., then to their point of destination.
10) All motor vehicles coming from Tabunok, Talisay, Minglanilla, Naga, San Fernando and Carcar bound for North Reclamation Area are advised to pass N. Bacalso Ave., to Imus New Road, then to their destination.
*Note: Data from Cebu City Transportation Office on Facebook
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