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Epifanio de los Santos Avenue
Also known as EDSA, C4-Road, Highway 54
Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, commonly referred to by its acronym EDSA (), is a major circumferential road around Metro Manila, Philippines. It passes through 6 of Metro Manila's 17 local government units or cities, namely, from north to south, Caloocan, Quezon City, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Makati, and Pasay.
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- EDSA
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- Map of highways in Metro Manila with EDSA highlighted in red.
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- EDSA in Mandaluyong, with Ortigas Center in the background
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- the Department of Public Works and Highways, Philippine Reclamation Authority, and Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
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Article
25 sectionsContents
- Structure
- Route description
- Bicycle lanes
- Traffic management
- Decongestion program
- History
- The EDSA Revolution
- Monuments
- Recent history
- EDSA Busway
- Intersections
- Landmarks
- Future developments
- Proposed interchanges
- Proposed renaming
- Construction of EDSA-Taft flyover
- Barrier-separated bus lanes
- Proposed road pricing scheme
- Proposed shared bicycle-motorcycle lanes
- 2025 rehabilitation
- Protests
- In popular culture
- Notes
- References
- External links
Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, commonly referred to by its acronym EDSA (), is a major circumferential road around Metro Manila, Philippines. It passes through 6 of Metro Manila's 17 local government units or cities, namely, from north to south, Caloocan, Quezon City, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Makati, and Pasay.
Named after academic Epifanio de los Santos, the section of the road from Balintawak Interchange in Quezon City to Magallanes Interchange in Makati connects the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and South Luzon Expressway (SLEX). The avenue passes through the major financial districts of the metropolis which are Triangle Park, Araneta City, Ortigas Center, Makati CBD, and Bay City. It is the longest and the most congested highway in the metropolis, stretching some .