Puerto Rico Highway 17
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Puerto Rico Highway 17 is a main highway located in Carolina
, San Juan
and Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
. It begins at PR-20 near its terminus with PR-2
, and ends in the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport
in Carolina. It is called the Jesus de Piñero Avenue. It intersects several important highways in the metro area, including PR-18, PR-25, PR-181 and PR-8. After the intersection with PR-181, it becomes a very short freeway and part of it is a bridge (the longest bridge above water in the island) called the Teodoro Moscoso Bridge, which is tolled with $2.00. After the bridge, it makes a final intersection with PR-26 before becoming the road to the airport.
Carolina, Puerto Rico
Carolina is a city located in the northern part of Puerto Rico, bordering the Atlantic Ocean; it lies north of Gurabo and Juncos; east of Trujillo Alto and San Juan; and west of Canóvanas and Loíza. Carolina is spread over 12 wards plus Carolina Pueblo...
, San Juan
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan , officially Municipio de la Ciudad Capital San Juan Bautista , is the capital and most populous municipality in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 395,326 making it the 46th-largest city under the jurisdiction of...
and Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
Guaynabo is a municipality in the northern part of Puerto Rico, located in the northern coast of the island, north of Aguas Buenas; south of Cataño; east of Bayamón; and west of San Juan...
. It begins at PR-20 near its terminus with PR-2
Puerto Rico Highway 2
Puerto Rico Highway 2, the longest highway in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico at about 156 miles long, connects San Juan to Ponce....
, and ends in the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport
Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport
Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport is a joint civil-military public airport located in Carolina, Puerto Rico, three miles southeast of San Juan. Over 4 million passengers board a plane at the airport per year according to FAA reports . It is owned and managed by the Puerto Rico Ports...
in Carolina. It is called the Jesus de Piñero Avenue. It intersects several important highways in the metro area, including PR-18, PR-25, PR-181 and PR-8. After the intersection with PR-181, it becomes a very short freeway and part of it is a bridge (the longest bridge above water in the island) called the Teodoro Moscoso Bridge, which is tolled with $2.00. After the bridge, it makes a final intersection with PR-26 before becoming the road to the airport.