Puerto Rico Highway 122
Highway 122 | ||||
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| Ruta 122 (Spanish) | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW | ||||
| Length | 6.7 km (4.2 mi) | |||
| Southern segment | ||||
| South end |  PR-116 in Lajas | |||
| North end |  PR-321 in Lajas–Ancones | |||
| Northern segment | ||||
| South end |  PR-166 in Retiro | |||
| Major intersections | ||||
| North end |  PR-2 in Caín Alto | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| Territory | Puerto Rico | |||
| Municipalities | Lajas, San Germán | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Puerto Rico Highway 122 (PR-122) is a north–south road between the municipalities of San Germán and Lajas, Puerto Rico. In San Germán, it begins at PR-2 and ends at PR-166,[3] and in Lajas, it extends from PR-116 to PR-321.[4] When completed, it will be extend from PR-116 at its southern terminus to PR-2 interchange in the northern end.
Route description
PR-122 is mostly an avenue connecting downtown San Germán with PR-2. After intersecting with PR-166, the avenue ends and the highway becomes a narrow, rural road until its end.[5] On June 22, 2023, the Governor of Puerto Rico announced that a budget has been assigned to build the last segment of PR-122 between San Germán and Lajas at an estimated cost of $53.3 million. This new route will facilitate access to Lajas, creating an alternative route to PR-101.[4]
Major intersections
| Municipality | Location | km[1][2] | mi | Destinations | Notes | ||
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| Lajas | Lajas | 6.7 | 4.2 | PR-116 (Avenida Manuel "Pito" Pagán Ramírez) – Lajas, Guánica | Southern terminus of PR-122; seagull intersection | ||
| Lajas–San Germán municipal line | Lajas–Ancones line | 4.7 | 2.9 | PR-321 – San Germán, Santa Rosa | Northern terminus of southern segment | ||
| Temporary gap in PR-122 | |||||||
| San Germán | Retiro | 1.9 | 1.2 |  PR-166 west (Avenida Jorge Alberto Ramos Comas) – San Germán | Southern terminus of northern segment | ||
| 1.4 | 0.87 |  PR-102 (Avenida Universidad Interamericana) – San Germán, Sabana Grande | Northern terminus of PR-122 through Avenida Ángel René "Yino" Antongiorgi Quiñones;[6] southern terminus of PR-122 through Avenida Ángel Casto Pérez | ||||
| Guamá–Caín Alto line | 0.6 | 0.37 |  PR-362 (Avenida Aurelio Tió) – Guamá | ||||
| Caín Alto | 0.0 | 0.0 | PR-2 (Expreso Roberto Sánchez Vilella) – Mayagüez, Ponce | Northern terminus of PR-122; PR-2 exit 174; partial cloverleaf interchange | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- ^ a b Google (March 5, 2020). "PR-122 north" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
- ^ a b Google (March 5, 2020). "PR-122 south" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
- ^ National Geographic Maps (2011). Puerto Rico (Map). 1:125,000. Adventure Map (Book 3107). Evergreen, Colorado: National Geographic Maps. ISBN 978-1566955188. OCLC 756511572.
- ^ a b "Gobernador anuncia firma de acuerdo entre Vivienda y Autoridad de Carreteras y Transporte para expansión de la PR-122". CDBG (in European Spanish). 22 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Tránsito Promedio Diario (AADT)". Transit Data (Datos de Transito) (in Spanish). DTOP PR. p. 69. Archived from the original on April 1, 2019.
- ^ "Para designar con el nombre de Ángel René "Yino" Antongiorgi Quiñones, el tramo de la Carretera PR-122 del Municipio de San Germán". LexJuris (Leyes y Jurisprudencia) de Puerto Rico (in Spanish). 2020. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
External links
Media related to Puerto Rico Highway 122 at Wikimedia Commons
