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  1. Join Date
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    #1
    hindi naman matraffic sa intersection na to dati a... now they implemented a no-left turn to edsa from Q. Ave, result: bottlenecks all around.

    yung mga kumakanan sa Edsa from Q. Ave are forced to swerve to the U-turn slot, nacucut nila yung buong width ng daan. result: those going straight on Edsa have to navigate a whole gaggle of left-turners to the U-turn slot! mga five lanes yung Q. Ave (above the underpass), e yung U-turn slot two lanes lang... go figure...

    plus, on the southbound side of Q. Ave-Edsa, the road narrows twice (nearing the MRT station), e sa dami ng mga sasakyan na nag-U-U-turn, two giant bottlenecks!

    the no-left turn rule doesn't seem to work for this particular intersection...

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    #2
    no left turn on Edsa Q Ave really sucks!!! (now I have to take the UP route, instead of Xaiverville from Ateneo to avoid the damn intersection)

    napansin ko nga last Sunday na merong sign pero there were other cars that were doing their left turn so I just followed their lead.

    strenght in numbers kumbaga.

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    #3
    ngayon lang nila inimplement ito (ngayon lang nila hinarangan yung intersection)... dapat yata nung monday pa according to the signs

  4. Join Date
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    #4
    bakit pa binawal mag left turn? meron naman underpass and flyover dun diba? so halos puro pang left turns na nga lang yung intersection na yun tapos ipagbabawal pa?
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    #5
    mali nga yun
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    #6
    BOBO talaga!!!!!!!!!!!!thats why they made the flyover tapos no left turn pa.

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    #7
    sumombra naman yata sila sa no left turns

    ok lang sana sa mga walang fly overs like congressional,
    SM City.

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    #8
    Dami nga na late sa office namin kanina dahil dyan.

  9. Join Date
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    #9
    Pansin ko lang ay laging sa right-most lanes ang bumabara sa magkabila ng Quezon Ave. kasi nga doon sa mga kantong yun nagbababa at nagsasakay ng pasahero ang mga hunghang na PUJ at PUB. So isinara na naman nila ang tawiran doon at pinagagamit ngayon ang mga U-turn slot. Ano ngayon ang silbi ng mga "Smart" Traffic lights na naka-install sa intersection na yan? Money down the drain na naman ang ginamit para ipagawa yan ni Juan dela Cruz? Waste, waste, waste!:freak: :freak: :freak: :freak: :freak: :freak: :freak: :freak:

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    #10
    smart nga... laging flashing orange lang hehehehe :D

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    #11
    dapat jeepnet-ban na lang eh..tapos puro bus na ipalit..at kailangan matinong bus driver lang ang pwedeng lagay.

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    #12
    in general, malaki ba talaga diprensya ng mga no left turn na yan? siguro sa mga pa-direcho lang talaga and kung nde rush hour... pero pano na yung mga kelangan talaga mag-left turn? ang nangyayari after taking the U-turn, kelangan pumunta sa right-most lane to turn right naman eh ambilis nga sobra ng mga sasakyan dahil dire-direcho na supposedly... try nyo yung sa may ever commonwealth na intersection, nakakatakot paminsan if you just came from your u-turn and want to go to Shell or McDo... :whoa:

    i guess planning your route na lang ang best personal solution...

  13. Join Date
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    #13
    MMDA implements no left turn at intersections to prioritize through traffic, sort of giving way to some at the expense of the few. But this i think is not necessary at the QA intersection, because there's already a flyover serving the through traffic along edsa and there's an underpass serving the through traffic along QA. :confused:

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    #14
    i think hindi naman mmda ang nag-implement nung no left turn sa q ave., c sb ang may pakana nyan gaya nung mga ginawa nyang pagbago ng traffic scheme sa new manila(st. luke's, gilmore, etc.) sa yung kahabaan ng q. ave na closed na yung mga intersection at you have to make a u-turn sa mga slots...

    tsk, tsk, tsk...

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    #15
    completely agree with mikline...

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    #16
    yan din ang ginawa sa lahat ng intersection along Q. Av.

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    #17
    ok lang naman yung sa ibang intersection ng Q Ave, actually malaki ang naitulong para pabilisin yung vehicle traffic sa Q Ave., ang badtrip lang e yung sa EDSA at Q AVE intersection.

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    #18
    oo nga e ang tagal ko din tiniis yun nung ginagawa yung underpass... tindi ng traffic noon e. tapos ngayon gagawin nilang no left turn. sa q.ave nga ako lagi dumadaan papuntang edsa kasi mas mabilis kaysa sa east o north e. bobo talaga ng rule na ito. buti sana kung walang underpass. nagmumukha lnag silang tanga lalo e.

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    #19
    Sa di pala MMDA ang may pakana nito. Si SB as in SanabaBitch! Bwiset!:mad:

No left-turn to Edsa at Edsa-Q. Ave is a stupid rule!