{"id":52456,"date":"2020-01-23T18:00:36","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T10:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=52456"},"modified":"2020-01-23T16:36:48","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T08:36:48","slug":"mmda-releases-chinese-new-year-2020-traffic-advisory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2020\/01\/23\/mmda-releases-chinese-new-year-2020-traffic-advisory\/","title":{"rendered":"MMDA Releases Chinese New Year 2020 Traffic Advisory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Metropolitan Manila Development Authority<\/strong>&#8216;s (MMDA)\u00a0Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit released a traffic advisory for motorists who will travel to Manila City on <strong>January 24 and 25<\/strong> for the <strong>Chinese New Year 2020<\/strong> celebration.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MMDAPH\/posts\/2888679174504059<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">On <strong>January 24<\/strong>, several roads in the city will be closed\u00a0starting at <strong>5 p.m.<\/strong> in\u00a0light of the Chinese New Year concert celebration happening at\u00a0<strong>Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz<\/strong>. The roads affected by the closure are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Quintin Paredes<\/strong> from Dasmari\u00f1as to Plaza Ruiz<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Reina Regente<\/strong> from Soler to Plaza Ruiz<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Plaza Ruiz U-Turn slot<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Juan Luna<\/strong> from Reina Regente to San Fernando<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>San Fernando<\/strong> from Elcano to Plaza Ruiz<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Northbound lane<\/strong> of<strong> Jones Bridge<\/strong> from P. Burgos to Escolta<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52505\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/San-Fernando-Street.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/San-Fernando-Street.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/San-Fernando-Street-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/San-Fernando-Street-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Closed roads (red arrows) bound to Plaza Lorenzo Ruiz<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>By <strong>10:30 p.m.<\/strong>, both lanes of Jones Bridge from Escolta to Magallanes Drive will be closed for the fireworks display show.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">For motorists bound to\u00a0Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz, MMDA\u00a0advised taking alternate routes instead such as Muelle dela Industria to McArthur Bridge. Vehicles can also utilize\u00a0Reina Regente bound to\u00a0CM Recto for those who will come from Soler St. and Jose Abad Santos.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Drivers from\u00a0San Fernando can\u00a0go around\u00a0Elcano to Muelle dela Industria. All vehicles coming from P. Burgos going to the Binondo area shall use McArthur Bridge to their point of destination.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Further, a stop-and-go traffic scheme will be implemented on several roads in the city on <strong>January 25<\/strong> at <strong>1 p.m.<\/strong> for the grand parade.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The parade&#8217;s route will start from the Post Office\u00a0to\u00a0Quintin Paredes St. via Jones Bridge. It will then continue onto Ongpin St. bound to Ronquillo St. before passing by Torres St. to Soler St and Reina Regente St. The parade will finally end at Lucky Chinatown Mall in Binondo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52507\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/GrandParadeRoute.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/GrandParadeRoute.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/GrandParadeRoute-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/GrandParadeRoute-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Chinese New Year 2020 Grand Parade route from Manila Post Office to Lucky Chinatown Mall<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">All vehicles from P. Burgos going to Binondo shall, likewise, pass through McArthur Bridge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>For more information and route updates, visit MMDA&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MMDAPH\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> page.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Source: MMDA&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MMDAPH\/posts\/2888679174504059\" target=\"_blank\">Traffic Advisory<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) released a traffic advisory for motorists who will travel to Manila City on January 24 and 25 for the Chinese New Year 2020 celebration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":52508,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[12369,12367,241,12368],"class_list":["post-52456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","tag-chinese-new-year-2020-traffic-advisory","tag-cny-2020","tag-mmda","tag-road-closures-for-cny-2020"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Plaza-Lorenzo-Ruiz_feat.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52456"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52509,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52456\/revisions\/52509"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}