Juan Ruiz Street

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Juan Ruiz Street
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Juan Ruiz Street north of J. Ruiz station in Salapan
Namesake Juan Ruiz
Location San Juan
From A. Luna Street in San Juan
Major
junctions
J. Dela Cruz Street
Melanio De Street
A. Reyes Street
29 de Agosto Street
F. Antonio Street
N180 (Aurora Boulevard)
S. De Guzman Street
R. Lagmay Street
To N. Domingo Street in San Juan

Juan Ruiz Street or shortened into J. Ruiz Street is a street located in San Juan, Philippines. It runs in a generally north-south orientation between the junction with A. Luna Street and the intersection with N. Domingo Street and connects the barangays Balong Bato and Salapan in San Juan. It is served by J. Ruiz station of the LRT Line 2.

The street was named after one of the first 18 Katipuneros from San Juan that fought and died in the First Battle of Katipunan in Pinaglabanan which is also located in San Juan.[1]

Route[]

Juan Ruiz Street commences at the intersection with A. Luna Street in the northwest. It heads due east then turns south, traversing some of the minor streets in the area namely J. Dela Cruz Street, Melanio De Street, A. Reyes Street, 29 de Agosto Street, and F. Antonio Street. After crossing Aurora Boulevard, Juan Ruiz intersects with S. De Guzman Street before it bends further southeast and crosses R. Lagmay Street. It then straightens up south up until it ends in the junction with N. Domingo Street.

Its segment between Aurora Boulevard and N. Domingo Street carries one-way northbound traffic, while the rest of the street accommodates two-way traffic.

References[]

  1. ^ "Juan Ruiz Street". Historiles.com. Retrieved November 19, 2014.

Coordinates: 14°36′37″N 121°1′32″E / 14.61028°N 121.02556°E / 14.61028; 121.02556

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