SOUTH LUZON EXPRESSWAY (SLEX) TOLL ROAD 4 (TR-4)

Project Description: 
  • A new four (4)-lane toll road from Sto. Tomas, Batangas to Tayabas/Lucena City in Quezon, 56.862 kms. long
  •  The revised alignment is divided into five (5) packages as follows:

TR4A:               Calamba to Makban, Laguna                  = 11.32 km

TR4B:               Makban to San Pablo, Laguna                = 12.12 km

TR4C:               San Pablo to Tiaong, Quezon                 =   7.50 km

TR4D:               Tiaong to Candelaria, Quezon                = 15.00 km

TR4E:               Candelaria to Tayabas, Quezon              = 10.93 km

                                                           Total           = 56.87 km 

Project Objectives: 
  •  To improve the transport of goods and services from Southern Provinces to manila and vice versa.
  • To shorten travel time, decongest, and reduce the volume of traffic plying the Pan Philippine Highway.
  •  To enhance the economic efficiency of the existing South Luzon Expressway (SLEX), allowing to meet the increasing demand of traffic volumes due to the rapid growth of population, urbanization, and economic development of Quezon Province and adjoining provinces.

 

Project Benefits: 

PROJECT BENEFITS TO MOTORISTS:

  • To efficiently move people, products/goods and services to and from Laguna, Batangas, Quezon, and Bicol Region.
  • To reduce travel time along the 58-kilometer stretch between Sto. Tomas and Lucena from 4 hours to 1 hour.
  • To provide the motorists with safer and more convenient travel on modern tollway facilities like well-lit toll plazas, fiber optics, and CCTV cameras, among others.

PROJECT BENEFITS TO THE ECONOMY:

  • Sound development of the trade and commerce in Southern Tagalog provinces through high service transportation facility
  • Enhanced international competitiveness of export and eco-tourism industries through improved and reliable freight travel movement.
  • High accessibility from the existing SLEX, STAR Tollway and other national highways and roads along the Batangas, Laguna, and Quezon provinces.
Project Concessionaire: 

   Implementing Agency:

 

   Toll Regulatory Board (TRB)

Project Cost: 
  • P 13.10 Billion
Project Status: 
  • Status of Final Engineering Design (FED) Drawings and Parcellary Plans:

-       Parcellary/ROW Plans (Mainline) for Package A,B and C approved by TRB

-       Package D and E submitted to TRB for approval on 09 January 2017

  • Land Acquisition and Resettlement Action Plan (LARAP) of Sto. Tomas to Tiaong was already completed.
  • Land Acquisition and Resettlement Action Plan (LARAP) of Tiaong to Tayabas ongoing.
  • The Board approved in principle the proposed extension of the TR4 to Lucena City with an estimated length of 9.68 kms. and estimated construction cost of Php 2.686B
Project Alignment: 
Project Timeline: 

Issuance of ECC by DENR

14 July 2014

Construction Schedule

June 2017 – August 2021

TR4A: Calamba to Makban, Laguna

01 June 2017 – 25 August 2018

TR4B: Makban to San Pablo, Laguna

26 February 2018 – 20 August 2019

TR4C: San Pablo to Tiaong, Quezon

23 November 2018 – 18 November 2019

TR4D: Tiaong to Candelaria, Quezon

20 August 2019 to 10 February 2021

TR4E: Candelaria to Tayabas, Quezon

16 May 2010 to 09 August 2021