Carretera Central (other)
A Carretera Central ( en, Central Road) is a highway. It may refer to: *Carretera Central (Cuba), a west–east highway spanning Cuba, begun in 1927 *Carretera Central (Peru), a west–east transandean highway from Lima, via La Oroya, to Pucallpa *Carretera Central (Puerto Rico) The is a historic north–south central highway in Puerto Rico, linking the cities of San Juan and Ponce by way of Río Piedras, Caguas, Cayey, Aibonito, Coamo, and Juana Díaz. It crosses the Cordillera Central. Plans for the road started ...

Carretera Central (Cuba)
The ''Carretera Central'' (CC), meaning "Central Road", is a west-east highway spanning the length of the island of Cuba. History Formal construction began in 1927 during the Gerardo Machado administration. It runs along the island of Cuba from west to east, between Pinar del Río and Oriente. It is a two-way single road. It represented an extraordinary economic value during Machado and Fulgencio Batista's administrations. It facilitated faster transportation and effective inter-province commuting. Route Description The ''Carretera Central'' starts in the village of La Fe, a hamlet of Sandino, in the western province of Pinar del Río, and links all major cities and province capitals except Cienfuegos.Source: ''Mapa de Carreteras de Cuba'' (Road map of Cuba). Ediciones GEO, Havana 2011 - It runs about to Baracoa in the eastern Guantánamo province. Table The table below shows the route of the Carretera Central. Note: Provincial seats are shown in bold; the names shown under ...
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Carretera Central (Peru)
The Carretera Central of Peru or National Route 22 is a two-lane highway that crosses through Central Peru. It begins in the city of Lima, and connects with the department of Junin in Central Peru. An update to the highway with an expansion to four lanes was announced in 2020 and is expected to be completed by 2025. Route description Peru's Central Highway Interchange begins in Santa Anita at km 00 in the city of Lima. Since leaving the province of Lima, the road consists of a single tranche to the city of La Oroya, located in the province of Yauli, Junin. Currently the road of is paved in its entirety. Between December and March, frequent landslides occur due to heavy rains. The maintenance of this route is in charge of National Provías, an agency under the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Peru. History The construction of the Central Highway began in 1924 and completed in 1934. These works were carried out considering the vehicles and conditions of the time. ...
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