In preparation for Undas next weekend, the Manila Police District (MPD) announced road closures and alternative routes in Manila from 10 p.m. of October 30 to 7 p.m. of November 3.
Listed below are the road closures:
Stretch of Blumentritt St. from A. Bonifacio to Aurora Blvd.
Stretch of Dimasalang from Retiro St. to Calavite St.
Stretch of Maceda from Makiling St. to Dimasalang St.
Southbound Lane of Dimasalang Bridge
Aurora Blvd. from Felix Huertas Rd to Matandang Sora (Chinese Cemetery South Gate)
The MPD also released the following alternative routes:
Vehicles coming from Dimasalang Road heading for Blumentritt Road shall turn right to Makiling Street
Vehicles coming from Quezon City taking A. Bonifacio Ave. shall turn Left to Labo St.
Vehicles coming from Maceda St. intending to go to Dimasalang St. or Retiro St, shall turn right to Makiling St.
It also announced the parking areas in the vicinity of the Manila Northern Cemetery.
The parking areas are as follow:
P. Guevarra St. from Blumentritt Rd. to Aurora Blvd.
F Huertas St. from Blumentritt Rd. to Aurora Blvd.
Oroquieta St. from Blumentritt Rd. to Aurora Blvd.
The Manila local government announced that the Manila North Cemetery will be open from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. starting October 29 until November 2, and will return to its regular services afterward.
It also reminded the public that guns, sharp objects, alcoholic beverages, pets, musical instruments, sound systems, and flammable liquids are prohibited inside the cemetery.