Circumferential Road 4
Circumferential Road 4 is the 4th circumferential road in Metro Manila, Philippines.[1] It passes through the cities of Navotas, Malabon, Caloocan, Quezon City, Mandaluyong, Makati, and Pasay. The entire route is also a component of Asian Highway 26 (AH26).
C-4 Circumferential Road 4 | |
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C-4 Road | |
Southbound EDSA as viewed from Kamuning MRT Station | |
Route information | |
Maintained by Department of Public Works and Highways and Metro Manila Development Authority | |
Length | 28.1 km (17.5 mi) |
Component highways | |
Major junctions | |
Beltway around Metro Manila | |
North end | |
South end | |
Location | |
Major cities | Navotas, Malabon, Caloocan, Quezon City, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Makati, Pasay |
Highway system | |
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Route description
C-4 Road
C-4 Road is the portion of C-4 from R-10 in Navotas to the Dagat-Dagatan district in Caloocan.
General San Miguel Street
After passing Paterio Aquino Avenue (Letre Road), C-4 becomes General San Miguel Street, a four-lane road in Caloocan.
Samson Road
After passing the junction with Marcelo H. Del Pilar and A. Mabini Streets in Caloocan, C-4 becomes Samson Road. Also called "Caloocan Road" and "Monumento Avenue", it is a main road in Caloocan with four lanes, running up to the roundabout at Monumento, a monument to Andrés Bonifacio.
Epifanio De los Santos Avenue
EDSA is a 10-lane highway that utilizes interchanges and grade separations. EDSA forms the majority portion of the Circumferential Road 4 (C-4) in Metro Manila, passing through the cities of Caloocan, Quezon City, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Makati, and Pasay. The C-4 segment of EDSA starts at Monumento in Caloocan and ends at the intersection with Roxas Boulevard in Pasay. The avenue was constructed during the presidency of Manuel L. Quezon.
Former segments
EDSA extension to the Mall of Asia
EDSA Extension from Roxas Boulevard to the Globe Rotunda at Jose Diokno Boulevard in Bay City in Pasay is no longer parts of C-4. C-4, like the other completed circumferential roads in Manila and in Metro Manila (C-1, C-2, and C-3), starts in R-10 and officially ends in R-1.
Intersections
Intersection | Location | Remarks |
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Radial Road 10 Junction | North Port, Navotas | Is the northern terminus of the C-4 Road. The road goes to Manila. |
Dagat-Dagatan Avenue Intersection | Malabon & Caloocan | Dagat-Dagat Avenue goes to C-3 Road. |
Paterio Aquino Avenue | Malabon & Caloocan | |
A. Mabini Street & M.H. Del Pilar Street | Caloocan | Terminus of Gen. San Miguel Street and Samson Road. A. Mabini Street leads to Caloocan and Manila, while M.H. Del Pilar Street leads to Malabon and Valenzuela. |
PNR Orange Line crossing | Caloocan | |
Monumento Roundabout | Caloocan | MacArthur Highway goes to Northern and Central Luzon and Rizal Avenue goes to Manila. C-4 continues to the east as EDSA. |
See also
References
- "Metro Manila Infrastructure Development" (PDF). University of the Philippines Diliman. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
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