Radial Road 9
R-9
Radial Road 9 | |
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Route information | |
Length | 228.0 km (141.7 mi) |
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South end | |
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Country | Philippines |
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Radial Road 9, more commonly referred to as R-9, is a network of roads and bridges that all together form the ninth
Valenzuela in the north, leading out of Metro Manila into the provinces of Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Pangasinan, and La Union
.
Route
The road consists of the following segments:
Rizal Avenue
Between the
Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) in Caloocan, R-9 is known as Rizal Avenue. It runs underneath the LRT Line 1
(Line 1).
MacArthur Highway
R-9 becomes the MacArthur Highway after crossing the intersection of EDSA and Samson Road at the Monumento Roundabout. It connects South Caloocan with Malabon and Valenzuela running parallel to the North Luzon Expressway (R-8) to the east. The highway crosses into the Central Luzon provinces of Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Pangasinan, and La Union, where it is also known as the Manila North Road. The R-9 segment of the road terminates at the junction with Kennon Road in Rosario.
See also
References
- ^ "Metro Manila Infrastructure Development" (PDF). University of the Philippines Diliman. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2015.