The project is a 4-lane 44.58. closed-system tolled expressway connecting CAVITEX and SLEX. The project will start from the CAVITEX in Kawit, Cavite and end at the SLEX-Mamplasan Interchange in Biñan, Laguna. The project will have the following subsections:
Project Subsections | Length (km) | |
1 | Cavitex Connection to Open Canal Interchange | 8.68 |
2 | Open Canal Interchange to Governor’s Drive Interchange | 9.86 |
3 | Governor’s Drive Interchange to Silang (Aguinaldo) Interchange | 8.64 |
4 | Silang (Aguinaldo) Interchange to Silang East Interchange | 3.16 |
5 | Silang East Interchange to Sta. Rosa-Tagaytay Interchange | 5.14 |
6 | Sta. Rosa-Tagaytay Interchange to Laguna Boulevard Interchange | 2.34 |
7 | Laguna Boulevard Interchange to Laguna Technopark Interchange | 3.30 |
8 | Laguna Technopark Interchange to Mamplasan Toll Barrier | 3.46 |
PPP Scheme: Build-Transfer-Operate
-Private sector to finance, construct, operate and maintain the entire 44.58 kms
- Concession Period: 35 years (including 5 years design and construction)
| (Tirona Highway to the end of Greenfield Development Corporation Property near Mamplasan Exit, Laguna) |
Right of Way: | 60 meters, except for Laguna Techno Park & Laguna Boulevard 40 meters, Greenfield Development Corporation 50 meters |
Interchanges: | 8 grade separated interchanges and 1 toll barrier |
Bridges: | 3,575 meters inclusive of 444 meters of viaduct |
This project aims to:
- Support national development policy and provide efficient transport facilities for the Eco-zones in Cavite and Laguna.
- Reduce traffic congestion particularly in Governor’s Drive, Aguinaldo Highway and Sta. Rosa-Tagaytay Road which are heavily congested.
- Improve competitiveness of Region IV-A/CALABARZON as an investment destination.
At the end of construction, the project is expected to:
- Reduce ravel time from CAVITEX (Kawit) to SLEX (Mamplasan Interchange in Biñan, Laguna) from 2 hours to only 45 minutes.
- MPCALA Holdings Inc.
Activities | Amount (Billion) |
Civil Works | P 25.425 |
Right-of-Way | P 10.201 |
Independent Consultant (50%) | P 0.056 |
Total | P 35.682 |
· Right-of-Way Acquisition (ROWA) accomplishment (actual site possession)
Ø Laguna Side : 99.80%
Ø Cavite Side : 63.54%
· Subsections 8, 7 and 6 (Sta. Rosa to Mamplasan) were partially opened to traffic on October 30, 2019.
· TOP was issued last Feb 10, 2020 for Subsections 8, 7 and 6.
· Subsection 5 (Sta. Rosa to Silang East IC) was open to traffic last August 24, 2021.
· Contractor for Cavite Segment Subsection 1 already mobilized
· Overall accomplishment for construction as of JULY 25, 2022:
Ø Sub-section 8,7,6: 100%, last October 30, 2019
Ø Sub-Section 5 : 100% last August 24, 2021
Ø Sub-Section 4 : 66.605%
Ø Total for Laguna Segment: 95.543%
Ø Total for Cavite Segment: 42.49%
Ø Total for whole alignment of CALAX: 63.19%
Activities
| Date | |
Construction Start Date
| Laguna Segment – Subsections 7 and 8 | July 2017 |
| Cavite Segment – Subsection 3 | May 2019 | |
Completion
| Fourth Quarter 2023 | |