Puerto Rico Highway 140
![]() Highway 140 | ||||
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| Ruta 140 | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW | ||||
| Length | 69.9 km[1] (43.4 mi) | |||
| Existed | 1953[2]–present | |||
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| North end | ||||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| Territory | Puerto Rico | |||
| Municipalities | Ponce, Jayuya, Utuado, Ciales, Florida, Barceloneta | |||
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Puerto Rico Highway 140 (PR-140) is a road that travels from Jayuya, Puerto Rico to Barceloneta, passing through Utuado, Ciales and Florida.[3] This highway begins at PR-143 in Pica barrio and ends at PR-2 in Florida Afuera barrio.[4]
- Puerto Rico Highway 140 by municipality
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Heading north in Frontón, Ciales -
Northbound sign in Florida Afuera, Barceloneta
Major intersections
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PR-2 east near the northern terminus of PR-140 in Barceloneta -
PR-140 at PR-684 intersection in downtown Barceloneta -
Sign for exit 57 to PR-140 on PR-22 east in Barceloneta
| Municipality | Location | km[1] | mi | Destinations | Notes |
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| Ponce–Jayuya– Utuado municipal tripoint | Anón–Pica– Consejo tripoint | 0.0 | 0.0 | Southern terminus of PR-140 | |
| Jayuya–Utuado municipal line | Pica–Consejo line | 2.1 | 1.3 | ||
| Jayuya | Collores | 8.1 | 5.0 | ||
| 9.0 | 5.6 | ||||
| Utuado | Paso Palma | 15.0– 15.1 | 9.3– 9.4 | ||
| Las Palmas | 21.4– 21.5 | 13.3– 13.4 | |||
| Caonillas Abajo | 25.1 | 15.6 | |||
| 28.0 | 17.4 | ||||
| 29.1 | 18.1 | ||||
| Mameyes Abajo | 38.2 | 23.7 | |||
| Ciales | Frontón | 44.6 11.0[a] | 27.7 6.8 | Western terminus of PR-146 concurrency | |
| 11.3[a] 44.7 | 7.0 27.8 | Eastern terminus of PR-146 concurrency | |||
| Florida | Florida Adentro | 52.1 | 32.4 | ||
| 53.1 | 33.0 | ||||
| 53.6 | 33.3 | ||||
| 53.8 | 33.4 | Eastbound access via Calle Luis Muñoz Rivera; roundabout | |||
| 55.2 | 34.3 | ||||
| 56.1 | 34.9 | ||||
| Barceloneta | Florida Afuera | 61.8 | 38.4 | ||
| 62.4– 62.5 | 38.8– 38.8 | ||||
| 63.8 | 39.6 | ||||
| 65.3 | 40.6 | PR-22 exit 57; partial cloverleaf interchange | |||
| 67.6– 67.7 | 42.0– 42.1 | ||||
| 68.0 | 42.3 | ||||
| 69.2 | 43.0 | PR-22 exit 55; partial cloverleaf interchange | |||
| 69.9 | 43.4 | Northern terminus of PR-140 | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
References
- ^ a b "PR-140" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ "Jayuya, Memoria Núm. 68" (PDF). Puerto Rico Planning Board (in Spanish). 1955. Retrieved 4 August 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.
- ^ "Tránsito Promedio Diario (AADT)". Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works (in Spanish). pp. 77–78. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
External links
Media related to Puerto Rico Highway 140 at Wikimedia Commons

