| Ruta 505 | ||||
| Carretera La Guardarraya | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW | ||||
| Length | 16.4 km [1] (10.2 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end | ||||
| North end | ||||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| Territory | Puerto Rico | |||
| Municipalities | Ponce | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Puerto Rico Highway 505 (PR-505) is a tertiary [2] state [3] highway in Ponce, Puerto Rico. This roads extends from PR-139 in Barrio Machuelo Arriba to PR-503 in Barrio San Patricio.
PR-505 runs north to south, in a general SSE direction, and mostly alongside Bayagán River in barrio Machuelo Arriba. Its southern terminus is at its intersection with PR-14, near PR-10 and PR-139. The road connects Barrio San Patricio to the urban area of city of Ponce.
The road and serves the communities of La Mocha, Montes Llanos, and Hogares Seguros, among others. [4] The community of "La Yuca" is also on PR-505, at km 11.3, in the jurisdiction of Barrio Machuelo Arriba. [5]
The entire route is located in Ponce.
| Location | km [1] | mi | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machuelo Arriba | 0.0 | 0.0 | Southern terminus of PR-505 | ||
| Machuelo Arriba–Montes Llanos– Portugués tripoint | 7.2 | 4.5 | |||
| San Patricio | 16.4 | 10.2 | Northern terminus of PR-505 | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||