Radial Road 4 Explained

Radial Road 4
Alternate Name:R-4 Road
Country:PHL
Image Notes:J.P. Rizal Avenue Extension westbound in Cembo, a segment of
Maint:the Department of Public Works and Highways and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
Length Km:8.85
Direction A:West
Terminus A:Pedro Gil Street and Dr. M.L. Carreon Street in Manila
Direction B:East
Junctions: in Makati
in Taguig
Terminus B:Pateros Bridge at TaguigPateros boundary
Cities:Makati, Manila, and Taguig
Towns:Pateros and Taytay

Radial Road 4 (R-4), informally known as the R-4 Road, is a network of roads and bridges that all together form the fourth arterial road of Metro Manila in the Philippines.[1] Spanning some 23.5km (14.6miles), it connects the cities and municipalities of Makati, Manila, and Taguig in Metro Manila.[2]

Previously, R-4 took the alignment of Pasig Line, Kalayaan Avenue, M. Concepcion Avenue, Elisco Road, and Highway 2000 from Manila to Taytay, Rizal.

Route description

Pasig Line Street

R-4 begins in Manila as Tejeron Street, which straddles along the district boundary of San Andres and Santa Ana. It commences at the intersection of Pedro Gil Street and Dr. M.L. Carreon Streets.

J.P. Rizal Street

See main article: J.P. Rizal Avenue. R-4 then proceeds as J.P. Rizal Street or J.P. Rizal Avenue as it enters the city of Makati past Zobel Roxas Street. It then runs parallel to the Pasig and Taguig Rivers until it terminates at the Pateros Bridge at the TaguigPateros boundary.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Metro Manila Infrastructure Development . . March 13, 2021 . August 10, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170810132344/http://ncts.upd.edu.ph/old/roadsafety/docs/3rd_urpo.pdf . live .
  2. Web site: Latest alignment of all radial and circumferential roads in Metro Manila. Freedom of Information Philippines. Department of Public Works and Highways. April 3, 2024.