ASEAN convoy dry run from Clark to PICC slated Sunday

MANILA — A convoy dry run will be conducted Sunday from the Clark International Airport in Pampanga to the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) here in preparation for the 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit to be held in November.

In its traffic advisory released late Friday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said the following areas will be affected by Sunday’s dry run from 10 a.m. onwards:

Along EDSA (Balintawak to Magallanes)
Along Diokno Blvd. (Entertainment City to Amazing Show)
Along Pasay Road (EDSA to Skyway)
Along Roxas Blvd. (Buendia to P. Burgos Ave.)

The MMDA expects stop-and-go traffic movements along these routes. (MMDA) | PNA

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