CEBU, Philippines – Due to the yearly night market in Colon starting yesterday, the Cebu City Traffic Operation Management has implemented a traffic rerouting.
Starting at 6:30 p.m. up to 2:00 a.m. the portion of Colon Street from D. Jakosalem up to the intersection of Osmeña will be closed for vehicle traffic.
As a result passenger jeepneys with route nos. 01B, 01C and 01K will be turning left to P. Del Rosario St., right turn to Junquera St., left turn to Colon St., left turn to Mabini St., to their usual route, then to their point of destination.
Passenger jeepneys with route nos. 01F, 02E, 10C, and 12B traversing along Colon St. shall right turn to D. Jakosalem St., left turn to Sanciangko St., to their usual route then to their respective point of destination.
Public vehicles with route nos. 08E, 08G, 09A, 09H, 10D, and 11D passing Colon St., shall right turn to Leon Kilat St., right turn to Magallanes St., and to their usual route, then to their point of destination.
PUJs with route no. 12C shall turn left to Borromeo St., left turn to Sanciangko St., then back to their point of origin.
Passenger jeep with route nos. 09J, and 10M in going to the reclamation area shall turn right to Leon Kilat St., left turn to Magallanes St., right turn to Manalili St., left turn to Lincoln St., right turn to F. Gonzales St., left turn to M.C. Briones St., left turn to M.J. Cuenco Ave., to their usual route, then to their point of destination.
Passenger jeep with route no. 10F shall make a right turn to Sanciangko St., right turn to Panganiban St., then to their point of origin.
Those vehicles with route nos. 11A, 08F, and 12F, shall make a left turn to Sanciangko St.,left turn to Panganiban St., right turn to Colon St., to their usual route, then to their point of origin.
13C PUJs shall right turn to Zamora St., right turn to Jakosalem St., left turn to Sanciangko St., to their usual route, then to their respective point of destination.
Motorists, drivers, and other road users are advised to follow the traffic signs installed on the rerouting area.
The situation will continue every night until the Colon Night Market is over. (FREEMAN)