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Vehicles traverse along EDSA on May 22, 2025. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News/File

Vehicles traverse along EDSA on May 22, 2025. A rehabilitation of the major thoroughfare is set for June 13. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News

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LIST: EDSA rehabilitation schedule from Dec. 28 to Jan. 5

Eon Sanchez

ABS-CBN News

<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/176662322718320250522-edsa-pre-rehab-MD-105.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Vehicles traverse along EDSA on May 22, 2025. <em>Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News/File</em></span></span></span></div><p>The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) released late Wednesday the schedule of repair works along EDSA from December 28, 2025 to January 5, 2026, marking the latest development in the rehabilitation of the major thoroughfare.</p><p>In a Facebook post, the DPWH&#x27;s National Capital Region office listed the following repair works along EDSA, which will run 24 hours a day until 5 a.m. on January 5:</p><div><strong>CONCRETE REBLOCKING WORKS</strong></div><p>SOUTHBOUND</p><p>December 28, 2025 - January 5, 2026: </p><p>- EDSA corner Taft Avenue hanggang FB Harrison </p><p>- Near HomeExpo Building Depot hanggang (Outer lane) hanggang P. Celle Street</p><p>- Along Ayala Underpass Exit hanggang San Lorenzo Village</p><p>NORTHBOUND</p><p>December 28, 2025 - January 5, 2026: </p><p>- Roxas Boulevard Heritage Hotel hanggang hanggang Sgt. Mariano </p><p>- Park Avenue hanggang EDSA Orense (Inner lane)</p><p>- Select Portions along EDSA mula Orense hanggang Shell Mckinley</p><div><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDPWHphNationalCapitalRegion%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02CqCVuvEghtHxsr8vLjMNczGMpxHpsAxpjpEKnWjvkH2xRRn2PNN4oTz8ZBRBTxb6l&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500" width="500" height="793" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><div><strong>ASHPALT OVERLAY</strong></div><p>NORTHBOUND</p><p>December 28, 2025 - January 5. 2026: Tramo hanggang E. Rodriguez (Inner lane to Outer lane)</p><p>December 29, 2025 - January 5, 2026: E. Rodriguez hanggang Kalayaan Avenue  (Inner lane to Outer lane)</p><p>December 31, 2025 - January 5, 2026: Roxas Boulevard hanggang FB Harrison (Inner lane to Outer lane)</p><p>January 1, 2026 - January 5, 2026: FB Harrison hanggang Tramo Bus Station (Inner lane)</p><p>January 2, 2026 - January 5, 2026: Ayala Underpass hanggang Urdaneta Subdivision (Inner lane to Outer lane)</p><p>SOUTHBOUND</p><p>December 30, 2025 - January 5, 2026: Loring Street hanggang Roxas Boulevard (Inner lane to Outer lane)</p><p>January 1, 2026 - January 5, 2026: Mula Ayala Underpass hanggang Tramo Bus Station (Inner lane)</p><p>January 3, 2026 - January 5, 2026: Palm Drive hanggang Ayala Underpass (Inner lane to Outer lane)</p><p>The department advised motorists to take alternative routes in areas that will undergo repairs. The <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/weather-traffic/2025/12/23/edsa-rehabilitation-will-begin-december-24-dpwh-1649" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first phase </a>of the rehabilitation began on Christmas Eve and will continue until December 27, involving concrete reblocking and asphalt overlay works on sections of EDSA.</p><p>Concrete reblocking works were first observed along Roxas Boulevard in Pasay City, where heavy equipment began removing old and damaged concrete pavement. DPWH equipment, including excavators, were seen breaking up sections of the roadway to replace worn-out concrete slabs. </p><p>Despite the ongoing construction, traffic flow remained light in both northbound and southbound directions as of Christmas Eve. </p><p>The EDSA Bus Carousel continued its operations even as some bus lanes were temporarily closed due to the rehabilitation works, according to traffic personnel on site.</p><p>After January 5, further repairs along EDSA will be conducted only from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. to avoid heavy traffic, officials earlier said.</p><p>President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has halted the original plan to &quot;rebuild&quot; EDSA, citing concerns over severe congestion along the road, which passes through several major cities and commercial areas in the capital region. </p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/TP4GFVAVjrM?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><strong></strong><br/></div>

<p>The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) released the schedule of repair works along EDSA from December 28, 2025 to January 5, 2026, marking the latest development in the rehabilitation of the major thoroughfare.</p>

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) released the schedule of repair works along EDSA from December 28, 2025 to January 5, 2026, marking the latest development in the rehabilitation of the major thoroughfare.