Abad Santos Avenue

Coordinates: 14°37′10″N 120°58′40″E / 14.61944°N 120.97778°E / 14.61944; 120.97778
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Abad Santos Avenue
N151
LocationManila
North end N150 (Rizal Avenue)
Major
junctions
South end )

Abad Santos Avenue is a major north–south arterial road located in the district of

Binondo
at the south.

History

Abad Santos Avenue was originally built in the early 19th century under

Japanese invading forces during World War II.[3]

Route

Abad Santos Avenue begins at a split from Rizal Avenue just south of Hermosa Street near the San Jose Manggagawa de Manuguit Church and the Manila Chinese Cemetery at Tondo's border with

Chiang Kai Shek College, the Philippine Cultural College, as well as General Hizon Elementary School and Gregorio del Pilar Elementary School. The road ends at the junction with Recto Avenue (Calle Azcarraga) close to the Divisoria
shopping district.

Abad Santos Avenue has a short extension into Binondo and Plaza San Lorenzo Ruíz south of Recto Avenue as Reina Regente Street. It is served by the Abad Santos station at Rizal Avenue.

Intersections

The entire route is located in Manila

kmmiDestinationsNotes
N150 (Rizal Avenue), Hermosa StreetNorthern terminus. Traffic light intersection. Continues north as N150 (Rizal Avenue)
Morong StreetUnsignaled intersection.
Dinalupihan StreetNorthbound only.
Corregidor StreetSouthbound only.
Solis StreetTraffic light intersection.
Tecson StreetTraffic light intersection.
Antipolo Street, Old Antipolo StreetTraffic light intersection. Railroad crossing.
Batangas StreetUnsignaled intersection.
Yuseco StreetTraffic light intersection.
)Traffic light intersection.
Villaruel Street
Quiricada StreetTraffic light intersection.
Bambang Street / Bambang ExtensionTraffic light intersection.
G. Araneta StreetNorthbound only.
Mayhaligue StreetTraffic light intersection.
La Torre Street
Padre Algue StreetTraffic light intersection.
)Southern terminus. Traffic light intersection. Continues southward as Reina Regente Street.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Photos

  • Bambang Street-Abad Santos Avenue intersection
    Bambang Street-Abad Santos Avenue intersection
  • Bambang Street-Abad Santos Avenue intersection at night
    Bambang Street-Abad Santos Avenue intersection at night
  • Calesa plying the avenue, near Quiricada Street-Abad Santos Avenue intersection
    Calesa
    plying the avenue, near Quiricada Street-Abad Santos Avenue intersection

References

  1. ^ "North Manila". Archived from the original on June 6, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "Andres Bonifacio: Biographical notes. Part I: 1863-1891 - Katipunan: Documents and Studies". www.kasaysayan-kkk.info. p. 10. Retrieved November 16, 2017. ... in the Tondo barrio of Palomar, which was situated on an estero-ringed island just to the east of Tutuban.
  3. ^ Republic Act No. 1256 (June 10, 1955), "An Act Changing The Name Of Manuguit Street, A National Highway In The City Of Manila, To Jose Abad Santos Street", LawCenter Philippines, archived from the original on December 19, 2013, retrieved May 16, 2020

14°37′10″N 120°58′40″E / 14.61944°N 120.97778°E / 14.61944; 120.97778