Sun.Star Davao

ALTERNATIV­E ROUTES

Roads will be closed for Lamdag Parada and Banda Dasig for Pasko Fiesta

- BY RANDIE COMILANG / Reporter

Davao City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) will be implementi­ng alternativ­e routes and road closure in downtown areas for the upcoming Pasko Fiesta activities.

Alternativ­e routes during the Lamdag Parada and Banda Dasig or Sayaw sa Pasko will be implemente­d on December 21 and 22 at 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

The alternativ­e routes from north is Jose P. Laurel to Quirino Avenue to McArthur Highway; J.P Laurel Ave. to R. Castillo Street to Leon Garcia Street to Quezon Boulevard to Quimpo to McArthur Highway; JP Laurel Avenue to Cabaguio ave. to Leon Garcia Street to Quezon Boulevard to Quimpo Boulevard to McArthur Highway.

To vehicles coming from south, the alternativ­e routes will be McArthur Highway to Quirino Avenue to JP Laurel Avenue; McArthur Highway to Magallanes (Pichon) Street, to Quezon Boulevard; McArthur Highway to Quimpo Boulevard.

The streets of Padre Gomez, Faura, Zamora, Pag-asa, Mabini, Rizal, Ilustre, and some parts of San Pedro will be closed for vehicles. The routes that will be used for the parade are Roxas Avenue left turn to Claro M. Recto Avenue right turn to Bonifacio Street, left turn to Pelayo Street and left turn to San Pedro Street.

Pasko sa Daba Daba will have re-routeing scheme on December 23, 2018 starting on 6 p.m. to 12 a.m.

All vehicles coming from Claveria St. going to Ponciano Street are advised to use CM Recto Avenue to Magsaysay Extension to Ponciano Street and CM Recto to Magsaysay Extension to Madrazo-Quirino Avenue.

Meanwhile, CTTMO bared that they also have a traffic plan for the Yugyugan sa Pasko Fiesta, Tugtugan sa Pasko Fiesta and Torotot Festival events as there will be no vehicles allowed to traverse along San Pedro Square during the staging of these events.

There will be no entry going to San Pedro coming from corner Bolton Street to Pichon St., cor. San Pedro to Claveria St., corner Rizal Street to Bolton Street and corner Rizal to Ponciano Street.

All vehicles may use Claveria to Rizal Street. If there will be volume of vehicles along Rizal St., the CTTMO will regulate vehicles from CM Recto to use the Bonifacio St. instead.

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