{"id":52172,"date":"2020-01-16T12:00:51","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T04:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=52172"},"modified":"2022-05-31T11:41:27","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T03:41:27","slug":"baguio-bound-vehicles-can-now-pass-by-kennon-road-on-weekends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2020\/01\/16\/baguio-bound-vehicles-can-now-pass-by-kennon-road-on-weekends\/","title":{"rendered":"Baguio-Bound Vehicles Can Now Pass by Kennon Road on Weekends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Have plans on going to Baguio soon? Here&#8217;s a piece of good news because Baguio&#8217;s <strong>Kennon Road\u00a0<\/strong>is now\u00a0<strong>open<\/strong> to Baguio-bound vehicles on <strong>weekends<\/strong> until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DPWHCordilleraAdministrativeRegion\/photos\/a.2386699358221138\/3076454039245663\/?type=3&#038;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARBIEOAP01NEt7PoQ5SG7jD9630GwDkGgo_Gs-m3QZszyhCtFhAwMwuHOs1wi-rDdZMxcYs9lzCg6grBR1Ke2wnB9Xa2T84WR36NQC_SboGdMzD8FQ1CcDaBTBjvEd3OL1GaY9Pi3kZMXkEUSFAAkD0esAcQHkLJi_W6ofey3ksaBkULwa5jHXHEynSb1aswGQNKgCrzJ_bSmTwJvo_-pdRb5f4TOGBa4YKUQwsIuzEHOmpBLurf92Lf_NAr9qxkKz7lJv_gCDtWszV3hhotgGfjYj3ImNhTj1Qme3XDBb8l2ScBfgPTNHpGErFzE38jGDeweq6Kwof0Qz-IdG4m0qNMqEct&#038;__tn__=-R<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The <strong>Department of Public Works and Highways-Cordillera Administrative Region Regional Office (DPWH-CAR)<\/strong> released a travel advisory that the famed\u00a0road line can now be used by motorists going to Baguio\u00a0starting last January 10 to 13 and will continue every weekend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/08\/03\/lets-go-to-baguio-city-a-weekend-guide-to-the-city-of-pines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Let\u2019s Go to Baguio City: A Weekend Guide to the City of Pines<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">However, there are still restrictions for motorists who wish to pass by Kennon Road:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Vehicles weighing more than 5 tons are advised to take the <strong>Marcos Highway<\/strong> or <strong>Asin-Nangalisan-San Pascual-Rizal-Anduyan Road instead.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Motorists shall take precautionary measures when traversing Kennon Road and <strong>observe the<\/strong> <strong>20\u00a0KPH speed limit<\/strong>. Further,\u00a0 drivers going north must <strong>stay in the right lane<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">In case of inclement weather or sudden occurrence of a localized thunderstorm in the area that may cause landslides, Kennon Road will be immediately closed upon the recommendation of the Kennon Road Task Group.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For motorists who wish to use other roads bound to Baguio, DPWH-CAR also released a list of accessible national roads\u00a0leading to the city.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DPWHCordilleraAdministrativeRegion\/photos\/a.2386699358221138\/3077725995785134\/?type=3<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/feature\/2018\/07\/16\/primergoesto-baguio-the-creative-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Primer Goes to Baguio: The Creative City<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For more updates and travel advisories, you may visit DPWH-CAR&#8217;s Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DPWHCordilleraAdministrativeRegion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">page<\/a> or website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpwh.gov.ph\/dpwh\/directory\/region\/CAR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dpwh.gov.ph<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Source:\u00a0Department of Public Works and Highways-Cordillera Administrative Region Regional Office <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DPWHCordilleraAdministrativeRegion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook page<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a piece of good news for Baguio-bound motorists! 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