Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority
The Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority (PRHTA) —Spanish: Autoridad de Carreteras y Transportación (ACT)— is the government-owned corporation of Puerto Rico charged with constructing, operating, and maintaining roads, bridges, avenues, highways, tunnels, public parkings, tolls, and other transit facilities in Puerto Rico. The Authority is also charged with providing an integrated transportation system to Puerto Rico and its people.[1]
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Formed | June 23, 1965 |
Preceding agency |
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Jurisdiction | executive branch |
Headquarters | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Agency executive |
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Parent department | Department of Transportation and Public Works |
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Executive branch of the government of Puerto Rico |
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Public-private partnerships
Name | Operates |
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Autopistas de Puerto Rico | Teodoro Moscoso Bridge |
Metropistas | PR-5 & PR-22 |
Executive directors
2009–present: Rubén Hernández Gregorat
See also
References
- "Ley de la Autoridad de Carreteras y Transportación de Puerto Rico". Act No. 74 of June 23, 1965 (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved December 21, 2012.
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