Puerto Rico Highway 203

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Highway 203

Ruta 203
Expreso Chayanne [1]
Route information
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW
Length6.7 km [2]  (4.2 mi)
Major junctions
South endPR secondary 183.svgEllipse sign 9931.svg PR-183  / PR-9931 in Hato
Major intersectionsEllipse sign 931.svg PR-931 in Quebrada
North endPR primary 30.svg PR-30 in Rincón
Location
Country United States
Territory Puerto Rico
Municipalities San Lorenzo, Gurabo
Highway system
Ellipse sign 201.svg PR-201 PR secondary 204.svg PR-204

Puerto Rico Highway 203 (PR-203), also known as the Expreso Chayanne (after the artist who lived in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, as a child), is a highway which connects Gurabo, Puerto Rico at PR-30 with its parallel route Puerto Rico Highway 183 in San Lorenzo. It is the main route to San Lorenzo and is about 7 kilometers long. It is a dangerous highway, as steep grading is present going down and then going up. [3] [4]

Contents

Major intersections

MunicipalityLocationkm [2] miDestinationsNotes
San Lorenzo Hato 6.74.2PR secondary 183.svgEllipse sign 9931.svg PR-183  / PR-9931  San Lorenzo, Caguas Southern terminus of PR-203; partial cloverleaf interchange
Quebrada 3.5–
3.4
2.2–
2.1
Ellipse sign 931.svg PR-931  Quebrada, Navarro At-grade intersection
Gurabo Rincón 1.0–
0.6
0.62–
0.37
PR-Unnamed road  – Senderos de Gurabo Diamond interchange
0.00.0PR primary 30.svg PR-30 (Expreso Cruz Ortiz Stella) Caguas, Humacao Northern terminus of PR-203; PR-30 exit 5; trumpet interchange
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

  1. "Ley Núm. 198 de 2012 -Para designar con el nombre de Elmer Figueroa Arce "Chayanne" a la Carretera Estatal PR-203 que conecta desde la Carretera Estatal PR-30 hasta la PR-183 en el Municipio de San Lorenzo". LexJuris (Leyes y Jurisprudencia) de Puerto Rico. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  2. 1 2 Google (28 February 2020). "PR-203" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 28 February 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)". Transit Data (Datos de Transito) (in Spanish). DTOP PR. p. 104. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019.