Puerto Rico Highway 588

Puerto Rico Highway 588 (PR-588) is a tertiary[2] mountainous state highway in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The road is approximately 1.5 km (0.93 mi) long and is a spur of Puerto Rico Highway 504.

Highway 588 marker

Highway 588

Ruta 588
Route information
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW
Length1.7 km[1] (1.1 mi)
Major junctions
South end PR-504 in Portugués
North endCamino La Zarza in Portugués
Location
CountryUnited States
TerritoryPuerto Rico
MunicipalitiesPonce
Highway system
PR-585 PR-591

Route description edit

At its southern terminus, the road starts at coordinates 18°03′32″N 66°37′09″W / 18.05876°N 66.61921°W / 18.05876; -66.61921 in its intersection with Puerto Rico Highway PR-504, and terminates at its northern terminus at coordinates 18°04′06″N 66°37′17″W / 18.06831°N 66.62138°W / 18.06831; -66.62138 at its intersection with Camino La Zarza.[3] The road runs north to south, and mostly along Río Chiquito in barrio Portugués.[1] The southern terminus connects at kilometer mark 3.0 of PR-504. Its northern terminus connects with Camino La Zarza, which leads eastwardly back to PR-504 via Camino Río Chiquito Hoyos, which becomes Camino La Cuchilla in its approach to PR-504. This Camino Río Chiquito Hoyos/Camino La Cuchilla run is about 0.9 km (0.56 mi) long.

Major intersections edit

The entire route is located in Portugués, Ponce

km[1]miDestinationsNotes
0.00.0  PR-504 – PonceSouthern terminus of PR-588
1.71.1PR-Camino La Zarza – PortuguésNorthern terminus of PR-588
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Google (1 March 2020). "PR-588" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  2. ^ PRHTA Design Manual: Chapter 1, General Design Criteria. Departamento de Transportación y Obras Publicas de Puerto Rico. page 1-2. Accessed 9 May 2019.
  3. ^ Acme Maps.

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