Puerto Rico Highway 516

Puerto Rico Highway 516 (PR-516) is a tertiary[2] state highway in the northern area of barrio Guaraguao in Ponce, Puerto Rico, near Ponce's border with Adjuntas's barrio Portugués. The road travels east to west. It starts at its intersection with PR-123 and heads west to end at Ponce's border with Peñuelas, from where PR-391 picks up into the municipality of Peñuelas. The road runs through dense mountain vegetation into the interior regions of barrio Guaraguao.[3]

Highway 516 marker
Highway 516
Ruta 516
Route information
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW
Length3.1 km[1] (1.9 mi)
Major junctions
West endSector Santas Pascuas in RucioGuaraguao
Major intersections PR-391 in Rucio–Guaraguao
East end PR-123 in Guaraguao
Location
CountryUnited States
TerritoryPuerto Rico
MunicipalitiesPeñuelas, Ponce
Highway system
PR-515 PR-518

Major intersections

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MunicipalityLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
PeñuelasPonce
municipal line
RucioGuaraguao line3.11.9Western terminus of PR-516 at Sector Santas Pascuas
2.71.7  PR-391 – Peñuelas
PonceGuaraguao0.00.0  PR-123 – Ponce, AdjuntasEastern terminus of PR-516
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "PR-516" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  2. ^ PRHTA Design Manual: Chapter 1, General Design Criteria. Departamento de Transportación y Obras Publicas de Puerto Rico. page 1-2. Accessed 9 May 2019.
  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.
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