Puerto Rico Highway 204 was previously a short connector road between PR-22 and PR-2 in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico

Barceloneta, Puerto Rico

Barceloneta is a municipality in Puerto Rico and is located in the north region, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, north of Florida, east of Arecibo and west of Manati. Barceloneta is spread over 3 wards and Barceloneta Pueblo...

 but was renumbered Puerto Rico Highway 140, and a new PR-204 was built in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico

Las Piedras, Puerto Rico

Las Piedras is a municipality in east Puerto Rico located in the center region of the island, north of Yabucoa; south of Canóvanas and Río Grande; east of Juncos and San Lorenzo; and west of Naguabo and Humacao. Las Piedras is spread over 7 wards and Las Piedras Pueblo...

, which connects Puerto Rico Highway 30

Puerto Rico Highway 30

Puerto Rico Highway 30, or PR-30 is a main freeway in Puerto Rico which connects the city of Caguas to the town of Humacao.-Exits:It is 30 kilometers long, and has several exits :CAGUAS...

 and Puerto Rico Highway 198

Puerto Rico Highway 198

Puerto Rico Highway 198 is a long highway that parallels Puerto Rico Highway 30 from Juncos, Puerto Rico to Humacao, Puerto Rico where it ends at Puerto Rico Highway 3. Like Puerto Rico Highway 189, it passes through the business centers of Juncos, Las Piedras and Humacao....

 to Puerto Rico Highway 183

Puerto Rico Highway 183

Puerto Rico Highway 183 is a main highway which begins in the downtown/business area of Caguas, near Puerto Rico Highway 1 and ends in Puerto Rico Highway 198 in Las Piedras...

in the municipality. The new connector was constructed to better serve residents of the town which can only enter through the exit to PR-183 and has a high frequency of long congestion and traffic jams. The main movie theater in the east cost can be accessed by the road.