{"id":38649,"date":"2019-01-14T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-13T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=38649"},"modified":"2019-01-14T18:17:21","modified_gmt":"2019-01-14T10:17:21","slug":"nlex-slex-connector-road-project-links-c3-road-caloocan-to-santa-mesa-and-skyway-stage-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/01\/14\/nlex-slex-connector-road-project-links-c3-road-caloocan-to-santa-mesa-and-skyway-stage-3\/","title":{"rendered":"NLEX-SLEX Connector Road Project to Link C3 Road Caloocan to Santa Mesa and Skyway Stage 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Almost three years into the infrastructure plan <strong>&#8220;Build, Build, Build&#8221;<\/strong> of President Duterte&#8217;s administration, projects\u00a0including roads, bridges, and mass urban transportation are continuously being built for the benefit of the people in the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Included in the infrastructure plans of the administration is the <strong>NLEX-SLEX Connector Road Project,<\/strong> featuring an\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">expressway extending the NLEX southward and connecting to the Skyway Stage 3. The said project is set to begin construction this January 2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2016\/11\/05\/ph-to-launch-biggest-infrastructure-plan-build-build-build\/\" target=\"_blank\">PH to launch biggest infrastructure plan \u201cBuild, Build, Build\u201d<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38661\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/nlex-slex1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/nlex-slex1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/nlex-slex1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/nlex-slex1-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>NLEX Segment 10 from Karuhatan to C3 Road<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>According to the Department of Public Works and Highways, the NLEX-SLEX connector project aims to decongest Metro Manila traffic and reduce travel time from the north and the south that would benefit at least 35,000 motorists a day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The eight-kilometer, all elevated 4-lane toll expressway will\u00a0extend the\u00a0<\/span>NLEX from the end, which is <strong>NLEX Segment 10<\/strong>\u00a0to <strong>C3 Road Caloocan City<\/strong> to <strong>PUP Sta. Mesa, Manila,<\/strong> and connecting to the <strong>Skyway Stage 3<\/strong>. The project includes two interchanges located at C3 Road in Caloocan and Espa\u00f1a in Manila.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38651\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/Webp.net-compress-image-6-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"832\" height=\"499\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>From C3, it will traverse mostly from the PNR station and will end at Santa Mesa<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>From\u00a0C3 Road in Caloocan, the road will traverse along Solis and Espa\u00f1a and will end at Santa Mesa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The road will be connected to the <strong>Skyway Stage 3,<\/strong> which has eight access ramps\/interchanges all in all. Five of which are exits before the\u00a0NLEX-SLEX link connector: Nagtahan in Aurora Boulevard, E. Rodriguez Avenue, Quezon Avenue, Sgt. Rivera St. in Quezon City, and NLEX.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">From the <strong>Santa Mesa<\/strong> connecting the Skyway Stage\u00a03, there are\u00a0three ramps\/interchanges namely:\u00a0Plaza Dilao (Paco, Manila),\u00a0Pres. Quirino Avenue (Malate, Manila), and\u00a0Buendia Avenue (South Superhighway, Makati City).<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/07\/31\/dpwh-opens-a-new-exit-from-skyway-to-makati\/\" target=\"_blank\">DPWH Opens a New Exit from Skyway to Makati<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38662\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/Santa-Mesa-to-Buendia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/Santa-Mesa-to-Buendia.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/Santa-Mesa-to-Buendia-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/Santa-Mesa-to-Buendia-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Santa Mesa to Buendia through the Skyway Stage 3<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">From Buendia, it will connect to the <strong>Metro Manila Skyway<\/strong> going southbound, passing through Pasay, Magallanes, Bicutan\u00a0to Alabang, Muntinlupa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/2016\/10\/13\/expats-guide-to-expressways-in-the-philippines\/\" target=\"_blank\">Expats\u2019 Guide to Expressways in the Philippines<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38658\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/nlex-slex3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/nlex-slex3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/nlex-slex3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/nlex-slex3-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Buendia connecting to the southbound of the Metro Manila Skyway\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The\u00a0DPWH also sees this project\u00a0as an alternative route\u00a0for trucks and would give them better access to Manila Ports like North Harbor, NAIA and Clark Airports. In addition, they also aim\u00a0to lessen the travel time from the usual NLEX to SLEX of two hours to just 20 mins.<\/p>\n<p>Expected start of construction will be this January 2019 instead of the proposed May 2019, and it is expected to be completed by December 2020.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em> Sources:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoindustriya.com\/auto-industry-news\/construction-of-nlex-slex-connector-road-to-begin-in-january.html\" target=\"_blank\">autoindustriya<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpwh.gov.ph\/dpwh\/PPP\/projs\/NLEX-SLEX\" target=\"_blank\">dpwh.NLEX-SLEX<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpwh.gov.ph\/dpwh\/PPP\/projs\/MMSS-3\">dpwh.MMSS-3<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NLEX-SLEX Connector Road Project will feature an expressway extending the NLEX Segment 10 and connecting to the Skyway Stage 3. 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