BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) recently issued the traffic advisory that should be observed by the public by November 1 in time for the commemoration of All Saints Day in the city.
Seven roads will be on one-way route from 5 am until the activity is over and the said roads are Quirino highway from Buhagan road junction until Dominican road, Dominican road from Quirino highway junction until Queen of Peace road, stretch of San Luis road from Quirino highway to San Luis/San Roque junction, whole stretch of San Roque St., whole stretch of Sofia de Veyra St., 1st road Quezon Hill from Quirino highway junction until Ponce St. and Sepic road from Ferguson road junction until Buhagan road junction.
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No parking will be enforced for the same duration inside the Baguio public cemetery, Buhagan road junction to Ferguson road junction, Ferguson road junction to 2nd road Quezon Hill, 2nd road Quezon Hill junction to San Luis road junction, Queen of Apostles road, from BCPO Station No. 1 to the entrance of the Baguio cemetery and from Baguio cemetery entrance to San Carlos heights junction.
There will be no loading and unloading at the entrance of the Baguio public cemetery in order to ensure the smooth flow of pedestrian traffic in the area.
The identified loading and unloading areas are road space before the 2nd road of Quezon Hill, in front of Recoletos seminary, road space after the entrance of BMC, road space before the 1st road of San Carlos heights and road space before the entrance of Shangrila subdivision.
The recommended parking areas include pay parking area inside Cooyeesan Plaza, inside Shangrila subdivision, inside Recoletos compound, whole stretch of Ponce St. along Quezon Hill left side facing 1stroad direction, roadside of Sofia de Veyra St. (left side descending) and road shoulder of Qurino highway after the loading/unloading zone from the BMC entrance until the main gate of Bermuda subdivision (left side parallel parking for light vehicles only).
All private vehicles, except trucks and buses, are allowed to pass through Quirino highway. Motorists coming from the central business district area intending to load/unload passengers at the cemetery may do so but have to make a U-turn at 1st or 2nd road, San Carlos heights before proceeding to point of destination.
Exit towards the CBD shall be through Dominican road then Queen of Peace road or Queen of Apostles road to destination.
Taxis ferrying passengers to the cemetery shall load/unload at the back of BCPO Station No. 1 (in front of Recoletos seminary) and shall take the San Luis/San Roque road as exit route, take Dominican road towards Queen of Peace or Queen of Apostles road in going back to the CBD.
Irisan, San Carlos heights, NPC and other Quirino highway bound jeepneys when returning back to the CBD shall turn right to Dominican road then take either Queen of Peace or Queen of Apostles road to their designated terminals.
Passengers coming from the CBD intending to go to the Baguio cemetery shall be unloaded along the junction of 1st road of San Carlos heights.
San Luis, San Roque, Asin, Nangalisan and other jeepneys taking Asin road towards the CBD shall take San Roque road, turn right to Dominican road going down to Queen of Peace or Queen of Apostles road to their respective terminals.
Dominican jeepneys, when returning to the CBD, shall take Queen of Peace or Queen of Apostles road. Unloading of passengers shall be at the road space before the junction of Quirino highway-Dominican intersection.
Quezon Hill jeepneys, when returning to the BCD, may take Fairview road down to Ferguzon road towards Buhagan road or take the 2nd road towards Quirino highway, turn left towards Dominican road thenm to Queen of Peace or Queen of Apostles road. Unloading of passengers shall be at the road space before the junction of Quirino highway-Dominican intersection.
Guisad, Fairview and other jeepneys taking Ferguzon road towards the CBD shall take Sepic road to Buhagan road towards their respective terminals.
Motorists coming from the direction of the lowlands may take the circumferential road or Lamtang-longlong road towards the CBD.
Trucks and buses are not allowed along Quirino highway going to Baguio City on November 1 from 4 am to 12 midnight. Alternate routes are Marcos highway or the Sta. Lucia circumferential road to the central business district area or to Lamtang-Longlong road.
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