Puerto Rico Highway 165
Ruta 165 | |||||||||
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Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW | |||||||||
Length | 38.9 km[1][2] (24.2 mi) | ||||||||
Existed | 1953[3]–present | ||||||||
Major junctions | |||||||||
West end | PR-164 in Lomas | ||||||||
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East end | PR-2 / PR-23 in Pueblo Viejo | ||||||||
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Country | United States | ||||||||
Territory | Puerto Rico | ||||||||
Municipalities | Naranjito, Toa Alta, Dorado, Toa Baja, Cataño, Guaynabo | ||||||||
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Puerto Rico Highway 165 (PR-165) is the road that goes from Naranjito to Guaynabo. The highway passes by Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Dorado, Levittown, Cataño and Guaynabo.[4]
Route description
[edit]This highway begins at its junction with PR-164 (road from Naranjito to Corozal) and ends at San Patricio (near Caparra). From Naranjito to Toa Alta it is a rural road. In Toa Baja it becomes a divided highway. In Dorado the road is one lane in each direction and parallel to the northern coast of Puerto Rico. In Levittown it becomes a divided highway before ending at San Patricio. In Cataño it is a short highway which begins at the Bacardi Distillery and ends at the Federal Prison.[4]
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Heading south in Río Lajas, Dorado
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Heading south to Río Lajas and Toa Alta in La Virgencita, Dorado
Major intersections
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PR-2 east near PR-165 interchange in Media Luna, Toa Baja
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PR-165 south at PR-22 interchange in Media Luna, Toa Baja
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PR-22 east approaching exits 7A-B to PR-165 in Pueblo Viejo, Guaynabo
Municipality | Location | km[1][2] | mi | Exit | Destinations | Notes |
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Naranjito | Lomas | 0.0 | 0.0 | PR-164 – Naranjito, Corozal | Southern terminus of PR-165 | |
Toa Alta | Quebrada Cruz–Quebrada Arenas line | 4.7 | 2.9 | PR-159 west – Corozal | ||
Quebrada Arenas–Quebrada Cruz– Galateo tripoint | 5.8 | 3.6 | PR-824 – Quebrada Cruz | |||
Galateo | 6.7– 6.8 | 4.2– 4.2 | PR-804 (Avenida Felipe "Pipe" Cedeño Kuilan) – Galateo | |||
Contorno–Galateo line | 8.2 | 5.1 | PR-823 – Quebrada Arenas | Access to Río Lajas | ||
Contorno | 10.6 | 6.6 | PR-8861 (Desvío Sargento Mayor José A. "Pepe" Ramírez) – Toa Alta | |||
10.7– 10.8 | 6.6– 6.7 | PR-165R (Calle Luis Muñoz Rivera) – Toa Alta | ||||
11.4– 11.5 | 7.1– 7.1 | PR-861 (Calle Antonio R. Barceló) – Toa Alta | Roundabout | |||
Dorado | Río Lajas | 11.8 | 7.3 | PR-8865 – Toa Baja, San José | ||
13.6 23.5[a] | 8.5 14.6 | PR-2 west / PR-693 north (Avenida Édgar Martínez Salgado) – Vega Alta, Dorado | Western terminus of PR-2 concurrency | |||
Río de la Plata | 23.4[a] | 14.5 | Puente de la Virgencita | |||
Toa Baja | Media Luna | 22.9[a] | 14.2 | PR-8865 (Carretera San José) – Toa Alta, San José | ||
22.6[a] 13.7 | 14.0 8.5 | 14 | PR-2 east – Bayamón | Eastern terminus of PR-2 concurrency; trumpet interchange | ||
14.3– 14.7 | 8.9– 9.1 | 15 | PR-22 (Autopista José de Diego) – San Juan, Arecibo | PR-22 exits 22, 22A and 22B; partial cloverleaf interchange; southbound exits signed as 15A and 15B; no exit number northbound | ||
15.0 | 9.3 | PR-854 / PR-865 – Toa Baja, Campanilla | ||||
Media Luna–Sabana Seca line | 17.4 | 10.8 | PR-867 – Toa Baja, Sabana Seca | |||
Dorado | Mameyal | 18.6 | 11.6 | PR-6165 west (Calle Méndez Vigo) – Dorado | ||
Toa Baja | Sabana Seca | 26.7– 26.8 | 16.6– 16.7 | PR-868 – Levittown | ||
29.6– 29.7 | 18.4– 18.5 | PR-167 south (Avenida Ramón Luis Rivera) – Bayamón, Comerío | ||||
Palo Seco | 31.1– 31.2 | 19.3– 19.4 | PR-870 – Palo Seco, Isla de Cabras | |||
Cataño | Palmas | 31.7– 31.8 | 19.7– 19.8 | PR-869 (Carretera Industrial) – Palmas | ||
32.3– 32.4 | 20.1– 20.1 | PR-888 (Avenida Las Nereidas) – Cataño | ||||
34.5– 35.1 | 21.4– 21.8 | — | PR-5 (Avenida José Celso Barbosa) – Bayamón, Cataño | Diamond interchange | ||
Guaynabo | Pueblo Viejo | 36.5– 36.9 | 22.7– 22.9 | — | PR-24 (Avenida Juan Ponce de León) – Cataño, Amelia | |
37.1– 37.2 | 23.1– 23.1 | PR-28 (Avenida Francisco José de Goya) – Bayamón, Zona Portuaria | ||||
37.4– 37.9 | 23.2– 23.5 | PR-22 (Autopista José de Diego) – Bayamón, Arecibo, San Juan, Carolina | PR-22 exits 7A and 7B; partial cloverleaf interchange | |||
38.9 | 24.2 | PR-2 (Expreso John F. Kennedy) / PR-23 east (Avenida Franklin Delano Roosevelt) to PR-20 (Expreso Rafael Martínez Nadal) – Guaynabo, Bayamón, San Juan | Northern terminus of PR-165 | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Related routes
[edit]Currently, Puerto Rico Highway 165 has two branches along its route. One of them is located in Toa Alta and the other is in Dorado.
Puerto Rico Highway 165R
[edit]Location | Toa Alta |
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Length | 0.65 km[5] (0.40 mi; 2,100 ft) |
Puerto Rico Highway 165R (Spanish: Carretera Ramal 165, abbreviated Ramal PR-165 or PR-165R) is the road that goes to downtown Toa Alta, Puerto Rico. This road can be seen as the Business 165, since this road was the PR-165 through the area from the town center.[6] The entire route is located in Toa Alta.
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PR-165 north near PR-165R intersection in Contorno barrio
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PR-165R north in Contorno barrio
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PR-165R north entering downtown Toa Alta
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PR-165R south approaching PR-165 junction in Contorno barrio
Location | km[5] | mi | Destinations | Notes | |
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Contorno | 0.00 | 0.00 | PR-165 – Corozal | Southern terminus of PR-165R; access to Naranjito, Dorado and Toa Baja | |
Toa Alta barrio-pueblo | 0.65 | 0.40 | PR-861 | Northern terminus of PR-165R; unsigned | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
Puerto Rico Highway 6165
[edit]Location | Dorado |
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Length | 0.8 km[7] (0.50 mi; 2,600 ft) |
Puerto Rico Highway 6165 (PR-6165) is the road that goes to downtown Dorado, Puerto Rico from PR-165. This road can be seen as the Business spur 165 because it connects PR-165 with PR-693 in downtown area.[6] The entire route is located in Dorado.
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Old sign for PR-165R in Dorado
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Bridge on Calle Méndez Vigo (PR-6165) in Dorado
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View of the La Plata River from bridge on Calle Méndez Vigo (PR-6165)
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Sign for PR-6165 intersection in Dorado
Location | km[7] | mi | Destinations | Notes | |
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Dorado barrio-pueblo | 0.0 | 0.0 | PR-693 – Dorado Centro | Western terminus of PR-6165; access to Hyatt Residence Club Dorado | |
Mameyal | 0.5 | 0.31 | PR-854 – Toa Baja Centro | Northern terminus of PR-854 | |
0.8 | 0.50 | PR-165 | Eastern terminus of PR-6165; access to San Juan | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "PR-165 west" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ a b "PR-165 east" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ "Naranjito, Memoria Núm. 53" (PDF). Puerto Rico Planning Board (in Spanish). 1955. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Tránsito Promedio Diario (AADT)". Transit Data (Datos de Transito) (in Spanish). DTOP PR. pp. 87–88. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019.
- ^ a b "PR-165R" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ a b 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 "PR-6165" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Puerto Rico Highway 165, Puerto Rico Highway 165R and Puerto Rico Highway 6165 at Wikimedia Commons
- PR-165, Toa Alta, Puerto Rico