Puerto Rico Highway 139

Puerto Rico Highway 139 (PR-139) is a two-way secondary[2] highway in the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico.

Highway 139
Route information
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW
Length25.2 km[1] (15.7 mi)
Major junctions
South end PR-10 / PR-14 in Machuelo Arriba
 
North end PR-143 in AnónJauca
Location
MunicipalitiesPonce
Highway system
PR-138 PR-140

Description

The road runs north to south, and mostly alongside Río Cerrillos in barrio Maragüez, borders the edge of Lake Cerrillos, and then runs through barrio Cerrillos and from there into the city of Ponce.[3]

Communities

As the road is traveled in a northbound fashion, it serves barrios Machuelo Arriba, Maragüez, and Anón.

Major intersections

MunicipalityLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
PonceMachuelo Arriba0.00.0 PR-10 (Carretera Salvador "Chiry" Vassallo Ruiz) / PR-14 (Avenida Tito Castro) Ponce, Juana Díaz, AdjuntasSouthern terminus of PR-139; diamond interchange
0.3–
0.4
0.19–
0.25
PR-505 north (Carretera La Guardarraya) Adjuntas, Jayuya
3.22.0 PR-139R / PR-5139 Ponce
PonceJayuya
municipal line
AnónJauca line25.215.7 PR-143 (Ruta Panorámica) Adjuntas, BarranquitasNorthern terminus of PR-139
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Highway 139R
LocationPonce
Length2.9 km[4] (1.8 mi)

Puerto Rico Highway 139R (PR-139R) is a spur route, or ramal from its parent route PR-139, and the main (and only) access to Cerrillos Dam and Luis A. "Wito" Morales Park.[5] The entire route is located in Ponce. 

Locationkm[4]miDestinationsNotes
Machuelo Arriba0.00.0 PR-139 / PR-5139 Ponce, JayuyaSouthern terminus of PR-139R
Maragüez2.91.8Luis A. "Wito" Morales ParkCerrillos DamNorthern terminus of PR-139R; dead end road
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. Google (2 March 2020). "PR-139" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  2. PRHTA Design Manual. Manual de Especificaciones y Diseño; General Design Criteria. San Juan, Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico DTOP. Pages 1-2 and 1-3. Accessed 30 April 2019.
  3. "Tránsito Promedio Diario (AADT)". Transit Data (Datos de Transito) (in Spanish). DTOP PR. p. 77.
  4. Google (2 March 2020). "PR-139R" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  5. National Geographic Maps (2011). Puerto Rico (Map). 1:125,000. Adventure Map. Evergreen, CO: National Geographic Maps. ISBN 978-1566955188. OCLC 756511572.


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