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Video recorded Sept 8,2024..aired Sept 9,2024 at 5:00am


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, 66.74 km. long

The revised alignment is divided into six (6) packages as follows:

SECTIONS

LENGTH (km)

Package A: Santo Tomas, Batangas to Makban, Laguna

11.32

Package B: Makban, Laguna to San Pablo, Laguna

12.75

Package C: San Pablo, Laguna to Tiaong, Quezon

7.50

Package D: Tiaong, Quezon to Candelaria, Quezon

15.00

Package E: Candelaria, Quezon to Tayabas, Quezon

10.21

Package F: Tayabas, Quezon to Brgy. Mayao, Lucena, Quezon*

9.96

*Proposed TR4 Extension

Project Objectives:
This project aims to:

Improve the transport of goods and services from Southern Provinces to Manila and vice versa.
Shorten travel time, decongest, and reduce the volume of traffic plying the Pan Philippine Highway.
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:
At the end of construction, the project is expected to:

Efficiently move people, products/goods and services to and from Laguna, Batangas, Quezon, and Bicol Region.
Reduce travel time along the 58-kilometer stretch between Sto. Tomas and Lucena from 4 hours to 1 hour.
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 Concessionaire:
SMC SLEX Inc. (formerly South Luzon Tollways Corporation)

Project Cost:
Php 13.10 Billion (subject to adjustment due to additional section, Package F)

Project Status:
Ongoing construction
Accomplishment based on IC’s Progress Report No. 95

Package TR4A: 11 %

Package TR4B: 35 %

Package TR4C: 49 %

Package TR4D: Not yet started



Package TR4E: 1 %



On-going ROW acquisition by the DPWH
Unconditional PTEs/WOP

Package TR4A: 81.57%

Package TR4B: 97.16 %

Package TR4C: 100 %

Package TR4D: 71.14 %

Package TR4E: 59.35 %



Total: 80.16 %



Project Alignment:

Project Timeline:
*TARGET DATE OF COMPLETION:

Package A : 2025

Package B : 2024

Package C : 2024

Package D : To be determined

Package E : 2024

Package F : Design Stage

* Target date of completion is based on Independent Consultant’s (IC’s) Progress Report