Bridges & Roads
Bridges, national roads, expressways, and transit infrastructure of the Philippines.
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Congressional Avenue: Route, History and Urban Role in Quezon City
Overview of Congressional Avenue in Quezon City, its history, route description, and landmarks.
N65 highway: Route and infrastructure in Cavite and Laguna
Overview of National Route 65, a highway connecting Trece Martires in Cavite to Biñan in Laguna via Governor's Drive.
Balete Drive: Route, History and Urban Legends in Quezon City
Balete Drive is a historic street in Quezon City known for its balete trees and urban legends of a white lady ghost.
Fernando Poe Jr. Avenue: Route, History and Urban Role in Quezon City
Fernando Poe Jr. Avenue is a north-south tertiary road in Quezon City, formerly Roosevelt Avenue, renamed in 2021.
Benigno S. Aquino Jr. Avenue: Route, History and Infrastructure in Iloilo
Overview of Benigno S. Aquino Jr. Avenue, a major highway in Iloilo connecting the city to the international airport.
Ayala Avenue: Urban Evolution and Civic Role in Makati
Ayala Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Makati, Philippines, known as the 'Wall Street of the Philippines' and a key site for urban developm...
Puente Colgane: The First Modern Suspension Bridge in Asia
History of the Puente Colgane, Manila's first wire-cable suspension bridge built in 1852 and replaced in 1939.
Diego Cera Avenue: Route, History and Urban Role in Las Piñas
Major north-south collector road in Las Piñas, Philippines. Part of N62 and R-2, marking the historic Manila Bay shoreline.
Blumentritt Road: Route, History and Infrastructure in Manila
Overview of Blumentritt Road in Manila, its history from Calle Sangleyes, landmarks, and flood control projects.
Jones Bridge: History, Architecture and Urban Role in Manila
Historic bridge in Manila spanning the Pasig River, named after US legislator William A. Jones. Covers its 1919 construction, WWII destructi...
Escolta Street: Historic Commercial Corridor of Manila
Historic east-west street in Binondo, Manila, known for early skyscrapers and commercial heritage.
Magsaysay Boulevard: Route, History and Infrastructure in Manila
Magsaysay Boulevard is a major east-west arterial road in Manila, featuring LRT Line 2 and the new NLEX Connector.
Zapote Interchange: Infrastructure and Traffic Flow in Cavite
Overview of the Zapote Interchange in Bacoor, Cavite, connecting CAVITEX, Aguinaldo Highway, and Alabang–Zapote Road.
Roxas Boulevard: Waterfront Promenade and Arterial Route in Metro Manila
Roxas Boulevard is a major waterfront promenade and arterial road in Metro Manila, known for its sunsets, landmarks, and historical signific...
N405 highway: Route and infrastructure in Cavite
Overview of National Route 405 in Cavite, connecting Naic to Caylabne Bay via Governor's Drive and Caylabne Road.
Iznart Street: Heritage Corridor and Urban Evolution in Iloilo City
History, landmarks, and urban evolution of Iznart Street in downtown Iloilo City, a key commercial and heritage thoroughfare.
Ortigas Avenue: Route, Infrastructure and Urban Development
Ortigas Avenue is a 12.1 km major arterial road connecting Metro Manila and Rizal, serving as a key east-west corridor.
Quirino Avenue: Route, History and Urban Infrastructure in Manila
Quirino Avenue is a major divided highway in Manila, Philippines, connecting Nagtahan Bridge to Roxas Boulevard.
Plazoleta Gay: Intersection, History and Urban Role in Iloilo City
Plazoleta Gay is a major intersection in Iloilo City, known for its role in the 1986 People Power Revolution and recent 2025 redevelopment.
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Metro Manila Skyway: Elevated Expressway System and Infrastructure
Overview of the Metro Manila Skyway, an elevated highway connecting NLEX and SLEX, its history, stages, and operations.