Vehicle coding scheme lifted in QC on Monday, Aug. 19

MANILA, Philippines — The number coding scheme is lifted in Quezon City on Monday, Aug. 19, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said on Sunday.

The coding scheme, however, still applies on EDSA and C5 within Quezon City, the MMDA said in tweet in response to a motorist’s question.

The number coding scheme is lifted in Quezon City tomorrow, August 19, except along EDSA and C5 roads within QC. #mmda

— Official MMDA (@MMDA) August 18, 2019

The MMDA advised motorists to contact the Quezon City Traffic Hotline 122 for questions.

Aug. 19, the birthdate of former President Manuel L. Quezon, is a special non-working holiday in the city.

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte announced the holiday on her Facebook page.

https://www.facebook.com/MayorJoyBelmonte/photos/a.1623835027700659/2394227100661444/?type=3&theater

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