Puerto Rico Highway 160 (PR-160) is a rural road that travels from
Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
Vega Baja (, ) is a Vega Baja barrio-pueblo, town and Municipalities of Puerto Rico, municipality located on the coast of north central Puerto Rico. It is north of Morovis, Puerto Rico, Morovis, east of Manatí, Puerto Rico, Manatí, and west of ...
to
Morovis
Morovis (, ) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the central region of the island, north of Orocovis, south of Manatí, Vega Baja and Vega Alta; east of Ciales, and west of Corozal. Morovis is spread over 13 barrios and Mor ...
.
This highway begins at
PR-2
Puerto Rico Highway 2 (PR-2) is a road in Puerto Rico that connects the cities of San Juan and Ponce. At 156 miles (230 km) long, it is Puerto Rico's longest singled-signed highway.
The road runs counter-clockwise from San Juan to Ponce. ...
east of downtown Vega Baja and ends at
PR-159 in
Unibón.
Major intersections
Autopista PR-22, salida hacia la carretera PR-160, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico.jpg, PR-22 west at exit 35 to PR-160 in Almirante Norte
Almirante Norte is a barrio in the municipality of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 4,397.
History
Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and ...
, Vega Baja
Carretera PR-160, intersección con la autopista PR-22, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico.jpg, PR-160 south at PR-22 interchange in Almirante Norte, Vega Baja
Carretera PR-159, intersección con la carretera PR-160, Morovis, Puerto Rico.jpg, PR-159 west approaching the southern terminus of PR-160 in Unibón, Morovis
See also
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List of highways numbered 160
The following highways are numbered 160:
Australia
* Glenelg Highway
Canada
* New Brunswick Route 160
* Prince Edward Island Route 160 (Ascension Road)
Costa Rica
* National Route 160 (Costa Rica), National Route 160
India
* National Highway 1 ...
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1953 Puerto Rico highway renumbering
In 1953, the Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works implemented a major renumbering of its insular highways. Before 1953, highway routes were numbered in the 1 to just over 100 range and were distributed randomly throughout th ...
References
External links
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160
Year 160 ( CLX) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Atilius and Vibius (or, less frequently, year 913 '' Ab urbe condita''). ...
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