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The construction of the CLLEX Phase 1 project was funded through the Official Development Assistance (Japan) grant of ¥22,796,000,000 (₱11.87 billion, March 2012 exchange rate) at a signing agreement ceremony by the Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo and Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Toshinao Urabe. [8]
In 1983, under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos, it was proposed that the highway would be a tolled expressway known as the Metro Manila Expressway (MME), and the route would begin at the North Luzon Expressway in Meycauayan and end at the South Luzon Expressway in Bicutan, Paranaque. The total length is approximately 44.570 km.
The proposal to build an expressway was conceptualized in 2000 under the administration of President Joseph Estrada, when the proposal was dubbed the North Luzon Expressway East, a 250-kilometer (160 mi) highway as a build-operate-transfer (BOT) project that stretches Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, Metro Manila, to Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya.
The first elevated toll road in the Philippines is the Skyway, with its construction consisting of numerous sections called "stages". Its latest section, Stage 3, was completed in 2021. [ 10 ] The Southern Tagalog Arterial Road (STAR) Tollway, from Santo Tomas to Lipa in Batangas was opened in 2001 and was extended in 2008.
The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), [a] signed as E1 of the Philippine expressway network, partially as N160 [b] of the Philippine highway network, and partially as R-8 [b] of the Metro Manila arterial road network, [c] is a controlled-access highway that connects Metro Manila to the provinces of the Central Luzon region in the Philippines.
Manila North Tollways Corporation (MNTC, now NLEX Corporation) secured a ₱23.2-billion deal to build, operate, and maintain the highway on July 25, 2016, and was also awarded the concession later on November 23. [18] [19] It is the first PPP project given the go-ahead by the Duterte administration. [20] It was soon known as the NLEX Connector ...
Radial Road 10 (R-10), informally known as the R-10 Road, is a network of roads and bridges which will comprise the tenth radial road of Manila in the Philippines once completed. [2] It is the westernmost of the radial roads north of the Pasig River , running north–south close to the shoreline of Manila Bay .
The Manila–Cavite Expressway (more popularly known as CAVITEX), [a] [b] signed as E3 of the Philippine expressway network and R-1 of Metro Manila's arterial road network, is a 14-kilometer-long (8.7 mi) controlled-access highway linking Manila to the southern province of Cavite in the Philippines.