Puerto Rico Highway 25
Ruta 25 (Spanish) | ||||
Avenida Juan Ponce de León | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW | ||||
Length | 11.1 km[1][2] (6.9 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | ||||
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North end | Calle Fortaleza / Calle Recinto Sur in San Juan Antiguo | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
Territory | Puerto Rico | |||
Municipalities | San Juan | |||
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Puerto Rico Highway 25 (PR-25), known as Avenida Juan Ponce de León along its entire length, is one of the main thoroughfares in San Juan, Puerto Rico.[3]
Route description
It is a mostly three-lane, one-way road. It runs from Old San Juan to Río Piedras pueblo[4] and, for most of its length, it is a three- or four-lane road traversing the Isleta de San Juan corridor. The section running through Río Piedras pueblo is the only section that is not a multi-lane roadway.
Urban landscape
Institutional, cultural and other notable buildings predominate along the thoroughfare and it is considered one of the main arteries in shopping errands, community participation, cultural activities and of personnel training of the city,[5] it also constitutes an attraction for its architecture.[6]
A stretch of Avenida Ponce de León has been designated as the arts district.[7] It starts in Miramar and continues towards Hato Rey for 4 miles.
Casino de Puerto Rico,
1 Avenida Juan Ponce de LeónCasa de España, Puerta de Tierra
Plaza de la Convalecencia in Río Piedras Pueblo
Major intersections
The entire route is located in San Juan.
Location | km[1][2][8] | mi | Destinations | Notes | |||
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Monacillo Urbano | 0.0 | 0.0 | Southern terminus of PR-8838 | ||||
1.2 | 0.75 | Southern terminus of Avenida Juan Ponce de León | |||||
1.8 | 1.1 | Avenida José de Diego – Puerto Nuevo | |||||
El Cinco | 2.7 | 1.7 | |||||
3.0 | 1.9 | Seagull intersection | |||||
3.3 | 2.1 | Northern terminus of PR-8838 | |||||
Gap in route | |||||||
Pueblo–Hato Rey Sur line | 11.1 | 6.9 | Southern terminus of PR-25; PR-3 westbound exit and PR-1 northbound entrance | ||||
Universidad–Hato Rey Sur line | 10.0– 9.9 | 6.2– 6.2 | Diamond interchange | ||||
Hato Rey Central–Hato Rey Norte line | 8.1– 8.0 | 5.0– 5.0 | |||||
7.7 | 4.8 | One-way street; eastbound access via Calle Bolivia | |||||
Caño Martín Peña | 7.0 | 4.3 | Puente Martín Peña[9] | ||||
Santurce | 6.9– 6.8 | 4.3– 4.2 | |||||
6.5 | 4.0 | ||||||
5.7 | 3.5 | Avenida José Fidalgo Díaz – Santurce | |||||
5.2 | 3.2 | No turn to westbound | |||||
5.1– 5.0 | 3.2– 3.1 | PR-22 exit 0A | |||||
4.4– 4.3 | 2.7– 2.7 | ||||||
3.8 | 2.4 | One-way street | |||||
2.9 3.4[a] | 1.8 2.1 | Southern terminus of PR-1 concurrency; northern terminus of Avenida Juan Ponce de León | |||||
Caño de San Antonio | 3.2[a] | 2.0 | Puente San Antonio and Puente Guillermo Esteves[9] | ||||
San Juan Antiguo | 3.1[a] 2.8 | 1.9 1.7 | Northern terminus of PR-1 concurrency; southern terminus of Avenida de la Constitución | ||||
1.0 | 0.62 | One-way street; westbound access via Calle Reverendo Gerardo Dávila | |||||
0.0 | 0.0 | Calle Fortaleza / Calle Recinto Sur – Old San Juan | Northern terminus of PR-25 and Avenida de la Constitución | ||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Related route
Location | San Juan |
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Length | 2.7 km[10] (1.7 mi) |
Puerto Rico Highway 25R (Spanish: Carretera Ramal 25, abbreviated Ramal PR-25 or PR-25R) is a one way avenue in San Juan. The road begins at Avenida de la Constitución (PR-25) in Old San Juan, heading through a one-way highway along the Atlantic Ocean, and going back through to the concurrency of PR-25 and PR-1 in Puerta de Tierra.[4] The entire route is located in San Juan Antiguo, San Juan.
km[10] | mi | Destinations | Notes | ||
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2.7 | 1.7 | Southern terminus of PR-25R | |||
0.0 | 0.0 | Northern terminus of PR-25R; one-way street | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
References
- ^ a b Google (February 28, 2020). "PR-25 north" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- ^ a b Google (February 28, 2020). "PR-25 south" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 28, 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 Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works. "Datos de Transito 2000-2009" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on April 1, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ Edwin R. Quiles Rodríguez. "La Ponce de León como metáfora". 80grados (in Spanish). Retrieved February 27, 2020.
- ^ www.prfrogui.com History of the Roads of Puerto Rico-(in Spanish)-Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ Avenida de las Artes (3 November 2012). "San Juan's Arts & Culture District". Retrieved February 27, 2020.
- ^ Google (February 28, 2020). "PR-8838" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- ^ a b Luis F. Pumarada O’Neill (1991). "Los Puentes Históricos de Puerto Rico" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved March 10, 2020.
- ^ a b Google (July 13, 2021). "PR-25R" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved July 13, 2021.