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Radial Road 6

Major road in Luzon, Philippines

Summary

Major road in Luzon, Philippines

Field	Value
country	PHL
name	Radial Road 6
marker_image
map	Radial Road 6 route map.svg
map_notes	The route of Radial Road 6 in Metro Manila. Radial Road 6 is highlighted in red.
maint	Department of Public Works and Highways and Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
length_km	14
image	LRT-2 Trainset 4 Westbound Aurora Boulevard, Quezon City.jpg
image_notes	Aurora Boulevard, part of R-6
allocation	{{plainlist
* {{Jct	country	PHL	N	180}} from Manila to Quezon City
* {{Jct	country	PHL	N	59}} from Quezon City to Antipolo
direction_a	West
terminus_a	and Mendiola Street in Manila
direction_b	East
terminus_b	Marikina–Cainta boundary
regions	Calabarzon and Metro Manila
cities

from Manila to Quezon City
from Quezon City to Antipolo

Radial Road 6 (R-6), informally known as the R-6 Road, is a network of roads and bridges which comprise the sixth arterial road of Metro Manila in the Philippines. Moving to the east, it passes through the cities of Manila, Quezon City, San Juan, Pasig, and Marikina until it terminates at the metropolis's boundary with Rizal.

Route description

Legarda Street

Main article: Legarda Street

R-6 includes the segment of Legarda Street from its intersection with Recto Avenue (C-1) and Mendiola Street to the Nagtahan Interchange.

Magsaysay Boulevard

Main article: Magsaysay Boulevard

Magsaysay Boulevard is a 6-8-lane main road in Manila. It starts at the Nagtahan Interchange in Manila and ends at the intersection with Gregorio Araneta Avenue (C-3) in Quezon City. It was formerly part of the Manila Provincial Road and called Santa Mesa Boulevard.

Aurora Boulevard

Main article: Aurora Boulevard

Aurora Boulevard is a 4-6-lane avenue in Quezon City and San Juan. Aurora Boulevard is one of the two roads that form the majority portion of the Radial Road 6 (R-6) in Metro Manila, passing through Quezon City and San Juan. Its western endpoint is at the border between Manila and Quezon City, and its northern terminus is at the intersection with Katipunan Avenue or C-5 Road. The avenue was a former portion of a highway connecting Manila to Infanta in Quezon, which was called the Manila Provincial Road and subsequently upgraded into one of Metro Manila's major thoroughfares and renamed after President Manuel L. Quezon's wife and former First Lady Aurora Quezon.

Marcos Highway (Marikina-Infanta Highway)

Main article: Marikina–Infanta Highway

After crossing Katipunan Avenue (C-5), the road becomes the Marcos Highway (Marikina–Infanta Highway). The portion of Marcos Highway that is part of Radial Road 6 is from Katipunan Avenue up to a bridge at the Marikina–Cainta (Metro Manila–Rizal) boundary.

References

"Metro Manila Infrastructure Development". [[University of the Philippines Diliman]].
"Latest alignment of all radial and circumferential roads in Metro Manila". Department of Public Works and Highways.

Wikipedia Source

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