Puerto Rico Highway 510

Highway 510
Ruta 510
Route information
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW
Length	10.3 km[1][2] (6.4 mi)
Major junctions
South end	PR-1 in Capitanejo
Major intersections	PR-5510 in Sabana Llana PR-5509 in Sabana Llana PR-149 in Amuelas PR-584 in Amuelas
North end	PR-14 in Tijeras
Location
Country	United States
Territory	Puerto Rico
Municipalities	Ponce, Juana Díaz
Highway system
Roads in Puerto Rico List
← PR-506 → PR-511
← PR-5506 PR-5510 → PR-5525

Puerto Rico Highway 510 (PR-510) is a tertiary^[3] highway in southern Puerto Rico. The road runs north to south in a general south-southwestern direction. The road connects PR-1 in Barrio Capitanejo, Ponce, to PR-14 in the town of Juana Díaz. Portions of the Juana Díaz portion of the road were damaged in September 2017 by Hurricane Maria.^[4]

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  A stretch of PR-510 in Barrio Capitanejo, looking south

Major intersections

Municipality	Location	km[1][2]	mi	Destinations	Notes
Ponce	Capitanejo	0.0	0.0	PR-1 – Ponce, Santa Isabel	Southern terminus of PR-510
Juana Díaz	Sabana Llana	1.1– 1.2	0.68– 0.75	PR-5510 – Capitanejo
		2.3– 2.4	1.4– 1.5	PR-5509 – Sabana Llana
	Amuelas	5.3 68.3[a]	3.3 42.4	PR-149 – Juana Díaz, Villalba	Northern terminus of PR-149 concurrency
		68.5[a] 5.4	42.6 3.4	PR-149 – Cintrona	Southern terminus of PR-149 concurrency
		9.5	5.9	PR-584 (Avenida Víctor Cruz) – Juana Díaz, Ponce
	Tijeras	10.3	6.4	PR-14 (Carretera Central) – Juana Díaz, Coamo	Northern terminus of PR-510
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi       Concurrency terminus

1. Kilometer markers represent the distance along PR-149 rather than PR-510.

Related route

Highway 5510
Location	Ponce – Juana Díaz
Length	1.4 km[5] (0.87 mi)

Puerto Rico Highway 5510 (PR-5510) is a spur route located in between Ponce and Juana Díaz. It begins at PR-1 in Barrio Capitanejo and ends at its junction with PR-510 in Barrio Sabana Llana.^[6]

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  Puerto Rico Highway 5510 north in Barrio Capitanejo
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  A stretch of PR-5510 in Barrio Capitanejo, looking south

Municipality	Location	km[5]	mi	Destinations	Notes
Ponce	Capitanejo	0.0	0.0	PR-1 – Ponce, Santa Isabel	Southern terminus of PR-5510
Juana Díaz	Sabana Llana	1.4	0.87	PR-510 – Juana Díaz	Northern terminus of PR-5510
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

• List of highways in Ponce, Puerto Rico

References

1. "PR-510 west" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
2. "PR-510 east" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
3. PRHTA Design Manual: Chapter 1, General Design Criteria. Departamento de Transportación y Obras Publicas de Puerto Rico. page 1-2. Accessed 9 May 2019.
4. Abundan los problemas de infraestructura y burocracia a un año de María: A juicio del alcalde de Juana Díaz, Ramón Hernández Torres, el persistente desasosiego en los habitantes de la zona tiene su génesis en la desorganización que aún aqueja al gobierno central. Jason Rodríguez Grafal. La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Year 35. Issue 1815. Pages 4-5. 12 September 2018. Accessed 12 September 2018.
5. "PR-5510" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
6. "PR-5510, Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico". geoview.info. Retrieved 22 March 2020.

External links

• Guía de Carreteras Principales, Expresos y Autopistas (in Spanish)