Traffic rerouting for Traslacion

The Manila Police District (MPD) has issued a traffic rerouting scheme for motorists in preparation for the highly anticipated Traslacion 2026 on Friday, January 9, a traditional procession celebrated during the Feast of the Black Nazarene in Manila that is attended by millions of devotees.

- By PATRICK GARCIA

In its advisory, the MPD announced that a total of 16 roads will be closed starting at 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 8.

These include Bonifacio Drive (northbound and southbound), Katigbak Drive and South Drive (with one lane accessible to Manila Hotel and H20 Hotel), Independence Road, P. Burgos (eastbound and westbound), Finance Road (eastbound and westbound), Ma. Orosa Street (northbound and southbound), Taft Avenue (northbound and southbound), Romualdez Street, Ayala Boulevard (northbound and southbound), С. Palanca Street (northbound and southbound), P. Casal Street (northbound and southbound), Legarda Street (northbound and southbound), Quezon Boulevard (northbound and southbound), Lerma Street (westbound), McArthur Bridge (northbound and southbound), and Jones Bridge (northbound and southbound).