Puerto Rico Highway 140

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PR secondary 140.svg Ellipse sign 140.svg

Highway 140

Ruta 140
Route information
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW
Length69.9 km [1]  (43.4 mi)
Existed1953 [2] –present
Major junctions
South endPR secondary 143.svg PR-143 in Anón–Pica–Consejo
Major intersections
North endPR secondary 2.svg PR-2 in Florida Afuera
Location
Country United States
Territory Puerto Rico
Municipalities Jayuya, Utuado, Ciales, Florida, Barceloneta
Highway system
← PR urban primary 139.svg PR-139 → PR secondary 141.svg PR-141

Puerto Rico Highway 140 (PR-140) is a road that travels from Jayuya, Puerto Rico to Barceloneta, passing through Utuado, Ciales and Florida. [3] This highway begins at PR-143 in Pica barrio and ends at PR-2 in Florida Afuera barrio. [4]

Contents

Major intersections

MunicipalityLocationkm [1] miDestinationsNotes
Ponce–Jayuya–
Utuado municipal tripoint		 Anón–Pica–
Consejo tripoint		0.00.0PR secondary 143.svg PR-143 (Ruta Panorámica) – Adjuntas, Barranquitas Southern terminus of PR-140
Jayuya–Utuado
municipal line		 Pica–Consejo line2.11.3Ellipse sign 605.svg PR-605  – Viví Arriba
Jayuya Collores 8.15.0Ellipse sign 528.svg PR-528  – Zamas
9.05.6East plate county (es).svg
PR secondary 144.svg PR-144 east – Jayuya
Utuado Paso Palma 15.0–
15.1		9.3–
9.4		Ellipse sign 606.svg PR-606  – Paso Palma
Las Palmas 21.4–
21.5		13.3–
13.4		West plate county (es).svg
PR secondary 111.svg PR-111 west – Utuado
Caonillas Abajo 25.115.6Ellipse sign 611.svg PR-611  – Sabana Grande
28.017.4Ellipse sign 613.svg PR-613  – Caonillas Arriba
29.118.1Ellipse sign 612.svg PR-612  – Don Alonso
Mameyes Abajo 38.223.7South plate county (es).svg
PR secondary 141.svg PR-141 south – Jayuya
Ciales Frontón 44.6
11.0 [lower-alpha 1] 		27.7
6.8		West plate county (es).svg
PR secondary 146.svg PR-146 west – Arecibo 		Western terminus of PR-146 concurrency
11.3 [lower-alpha 1]
44.7		7.0
27.8		East plate county (es).svg
PR secondary 146.svg PR-146 east – Ciales 		Eastern terminus of PR-146 concurrency
Florida Florida Adentro 52.132.4Ellipse sign 642.svg PR-642  – Sabana Hoyos
53.133.0Ellipse sign 629.svg PR-629  – Fogones
53.633.3Ellipse sign 631.svg PR-631  – La Ceiba
53.833.4PR secondary 642.svg PR-642  – Manatí, Sabana Hoyos Eastbound access via Calle Luis Muñoz Rivera; roundabout
55.234.3East plate county (es).svg
PR secondary 6642.svg PR-6642 east (Avenida Heriberto González Vélez) – Manatí
56.134.9Ellipse sign 641.svg PR-641  – Pajonal
Barceloneta Florida Afuera 61.838.4Ellipse sign 666.svg PR-666  – Florida Afuera
62.4–
62.5		38.8–
38.8		Ellipse sign 664.svg PR-664  – Sabana Hoyos
63.839.6PR secondary 2.svg PR-2  – Manatí, Arecibo
65.340.6PR primary 22.svg PR-22 (Autopista José de Diego) – San Juan, Arecibo PR-22 exit 57; partial cloverleaf interchange
67.6–
67.7		42.0–
42.1		Ellipse sign 682.svg PR-682 (Carretera Leovigildo Figueroa Serrano) – Garrochales
68.042.3Ellipse sign 684.svg PR-684  – Barceloneta
69.243.0PR primary 22.svg PR-22 (Autopista José de Diego) – San Juan, Arecibo PR-22 exit 55; partial cloverleaf interchange
69.943.4PR secondary 2.svg PR-2  – Manatí, Arecibo Northern terminus of PR-140
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
  1. 1 2 Kilometer markers represent the distance along PR-146 rather than PR-140.

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References

  1. 1 2 Google (24 March 2020). "PR-140" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "Jayuya, Memoria Núm. 68" (PDF). Puerto Rico Planning Board (in Spanish). 1955. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  3. ↑ National Geographic Maps (2011). Puerto Rico (Map). 1:125,000. Adventure Map (Book 3107). Evergreen, Colorado: National Geographic Maps. ISBN   978-1566955188. OCLC   756511572.
  4. ↑ "Tránsito Promedio Diario (AADT)". Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works (in Spanish). pp. 77–78. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.


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