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Crisanto Mendoza de los Reyes Avenue

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Crisanto Mendoza de los Reyes Avenue
General Trias–Amadeo–Tagaytay Road
Tejero-General Trias-Amadeo-Tagaytay Road
Governor Ferrer Drive
The route alignment of Crisanto Mendoza Delos Reyes Avenue
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The avenue in General Trias
Route information
Maintained by the Department of Public Works and Highways
Length36.7 km[1][2] (22.8 mi)
Major junctions
North end N64 (Antero Soriano Highway) / N401 (General Trias Drive) in General Trias
Major intersections
South end N410 (Tagaytay–Nasugbu Highway) in Tagaytay
Location
CountryPhilippines
Major citiesGeneral Trias, Tagaytay
TownsAmadeo
Highway system
  • Roads in the Philippines

Crisanto Mendoza de los Reyes Avenue, formerly known as the General Trias–Amadeo–Tagaytay Road and also known as Tejero-General Trias-Amadeo-Tagaytay Road, is a two-to-four lane, 36.7-kilometer (22.8 mi), tertiary highway traversing through the central towns and cities of the province of Cavite, Philippines. It connects the city of General Trias to the city of Tagaytay and acts as a secondary road for the Aguinaldo Highway.[1][2]

The entire stretch is named after Crisanto Mendoza de los Reyes, one of the heroes of the 1872 Cavite mutiny,[3] since the passage of Republic Act No. 9477 in 2007.[4] Its portions in General Trias are also alternatively known as General Trias Drive and Governor Ferrer Drive or Governor Luis Ferrer Drive, respectively,

Route description

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The northern terminus of the highway is at the Antero Soriano Highway in Barangay Tejero, General Trias as the southern continuation of N401 (General Trias Drive). From there, it takes the name General Trias Drive. It then turns south at the población as Governor Ferrer Drive or Governor Luis Ferrer Drive until its intersection with Governor's Drive in Barangay Manggahan. It then proceeds Amadeo and ends at the Tagaytay–Nasugbu Highway in Tagaytay.

Intersections

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The entire route is located in Cavite. Intersections are numbered by kilometer post, with Rizal Park in Manila designated as Kilometer 0

City/Municipalitykm[5]miDestinationsNotes
General Trias3220 N64 (Antero Soriano Highway)Northern terminus
3421Arnaldo Highway
3824NIA Road
4528 N65 (Governor's Drive)Traffic light intersection
Amadeo5635Silang–Banaybanay RoadTraffic light intersection
6037Amadeo Proper Junction
AmadeoTagaytay boundary6540Cavite [1st] District Engineering Office–Cavite 2nd District Engineering Office highway boundary
Tagaytay6842 N413 (Mahogany Avenue)
6842 N410 (Tagaytay–Nasugbu Highway)Southern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cavite". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Cavite 2nd". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
  3. ^ "Crisanto Mendoza de los Reyes". Geni.com. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
  4. ^ Republic Act No. 9476 (May 22, 2007), An Act Renaming the Entire Portion of Gen. Trias-Amadeo-Tagaytay Road from Governor’s Drive to Tagaytay City in the Province of Cavite to Crisanto M. De Los Reyes Avenue, retrieved January 16, 2022
  5. ^ "Road and Bridge Inventory". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved January 20, 2018.