Puerto Rico Highway 505
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Puerto Rico Highway 505 is a tertiary highway in Ponce, Puerto Rico
. The road runs north to south, and mostly alongside Río Bayagán
in barrio Machuelo Arriba
. Its southern terminus is at its intersection with PR-14, near PR-10 and PR-139. The road connects the municipalities of Ponce and Jayuya, and serves the communities of La Mocha, Montes Llanos, and Hogares Seguros, among others.
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Ponce is both a city and a municipality in the southern part of Puerto Rico. The city is the seat of the municipal government.The city of Ponce, the fourth most populated in Puerto Rico, and the most populated outside of the San Juan metropolitan area, is named for Juan Ponce de León y Loayza, the...
. The road runs north to south, and mostly alongside Río Bayagán
Río Bayagán
Río Bayagán is a river in the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Río Bayagán is a tributary of Río Cerrillos. It has a length of approximately 6 kilometers and generally runs south. It originates in barrio Montes Llanos and runs south through barrio Machuelo Arriba for about 9 kilometers until it...
in barrio Machuelo Arriba
Machuelo Arriba
Machuelo Arriba is one of the 31 barrios of the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Along with the barrios of Magueyes, Tibes, Portugués, Monte Llano, Maragüez, and Cerrillos, Machuelo Arriba is one of the municipality's seven rural interior barrios....
. Its southern terminus is at its intersection with PR-14, near PR-10 and PR-139. The road connects the municipalities of Ponce and Jayuya, and serves the communities of La Mocha, Montes Llanos, and Hogares Seguros, among others.