Kennon Road closed to motorists from September 27 to October 3

Sep 26, 2016 2:25 PM PHT

Raymon Dullana

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Kennon Road closed to motorists from September 27 to October 3

The DPWH-CAR says the closure will allow for a major rehabilitation to the Camp 5 bridge along the road

CAGAYAN, Philippines – Kennon Road will be closed to motorists starting 7:00 am on Tuesday, September 27 to 7:00 pm on Monday, October 3, the Department of Public Works and Highways of Cordillera Region (DPWH-CAR) said.

In an advisory released by DPWH-CAR Engineer Julie Agcon on Monday, September 26, the DPWH-CAR said the closure will pave way for a major rehabilitation to the Camp 5 bridge along the road.

Kennon Road is the shortest route leading from Metro Manila to Baguio City and back.

DPWH-CAR advised motorists to take the Marcos highway via La Union province to “avoid encountering serious delays of travel.”

“DPWH-CAR advises motorists to take Marcos Highway in going to and fro Baguio City while Kennon Road is impassable so as to avoid encountering serious travel delays,” the advisory said. – Rappler.com