Ruta 157 | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW | ||||
Length | 24.3 km [1] (15.1 mi) | |||
Existed | 1953 [2] –present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | PR-149 in Toro Negro | |||
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East end | PR-155 in Orocovis | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
Territory | Puerto Rico | |||
Municipalities | Ciales, Orocovis | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Puerto Rico Highway 157 (PR-157) is a rural road in Puerto Rico that travels from Ciales to Orocovis. [3] It begins at its intersection with PR-149 in Toro Negro and ends at its junction with PR-155 near downtown Orocovis. [4]
Municipality | Location | km [1] | mi | Destinations | Notes |
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Ciales | Toro Negro | 0.0 | 0.0 | PR-149 (Carretera José Joaquín Rodríguez Rodríguez) – Ciales, Jayuya, Villalba | Western terminus of PR-157 |
Orocovis | Cacaos | 7.6 | 4.7 | PR-564 – Bauta Abajo | |
Damián Abajo–Collores line | 10.6 | 6.6 | PR-6615 – Pozas | ||
Barros–Damián Arriba line | 21.6 | 13.4 | PR-567 – Morovis | ||
Barros | 21.8 | 13.5 | PR-566 – Pellejas | ||
Orocovis | 24.3 | 15.1 | PR-155 – Orocovis, Morovis | Eastern terminus of PR-157 | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
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