Puerto Rico Highway 690

{{Short description|Highway in Puerto Rico}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}

{{Infobox road

|state=PR

|type=PR

|route=690

|length_km=7.6

|length_ref=

|established=1953{{cite web |title=Vega Alta, Memoria Núm. 59 |year=1955 |url=https://rcm1.rcm.upr.edu/demografia/wp-content/uploads/sites/30/2020/04/Memoria_59_Vega-Alta-1955.pdf |publisher=Puerto Rico Planning Board |language=es |access-date=May 7, 2021}}

|direction_a=South

|terminus_a={{jct|state=PR|Ter|676}} in Bajura

|junction=

  • {{jct|state=PR|Sec|2}} in Bajura
  • {{jct|state=PR|PR|22}} in Sabana
  • {{jct|state=PR|Ter|691}} in Sabana
  • {{jct|state=PR|Ter|689}} in Sabana
  • {{jct|state=PR|Ter|688}} in Sabana
  • {{jct|state=PR|Ter|693}} in Sabana
  • {{jct|state=PR|Ter|692}} in Sabana
  • {{jct|state=PR|Ter|6690}} in Sabana

|direction_b=North

|terminus_b=Calle Principal in Sabana

|municipalities=Vega Alta

|previous_type=Ter

|previous_route=679

|next_type=Sec

|next_route=693

|browse={{pr browse|previous_type=Sec|previous_route=6685|route=PR-6690|next_type=Ter|next_route=6693}}

}}

Puerto Rico Highway 690 (PR-690) is a north–south road located entirely in the municipality of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico.{{cite map |author=National Geographic Maps |year=2011 |title=Puerto Rico |scale=1:125,000 |series=Adventure Map (Book 3107) |location=Evergreen, Colorado |publisher=National Geographic Maps |isbn=978-1566955188 |oclc=756511572}} With a length of {{convert|7.6|km|mi|sp=us}}, it begins at its junction with PR-676 in Bajura barrio and ends at Cerro Gordo Beach in Sabana barrio.{{cite web |title=Tránsito Promedio Diario (AADT) |url=http://act.dtop.pr.gov/index.php/download/traffic-data-report-2000-2009/?wpdmdl=528 |website=Datos de Tránsito [Transit Data] |publisher=Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works |page=123 |language=es |access-date=May 16, 2021 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401220153/act.dtop.pr.gov/index.php/download/traffic-data-report-2000-2009/?wpdmdl=528 |archive-date=April 1, 2019}}{{cite web |title=PR-690, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico |url=https://pr.geoview.info/pr690,22248675w |website=geoview.info |access-date=May 16, 2021}}

Carretera PR-690, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico (2).jpg|Heading south in Bajura barrio

Carretera PR-690, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico (1).jpg|Heading south in Sabana barrio

Major intersections

{{PRinttop|municipality=Vega Alta|length_ref={{google maps |url = https://www.google.com/maps/dir/18.4239283,-66.3423585/18.4807121,-66.3408528/@18.4521801,-66.3576824,14z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m5!3m4!1m2!1d-66.3471382!2d18.4560592!3s0x8c031697a9f33eb7:0x16e0dcaabea9e50d!1m0!3e0 |title = PR-690 |access-date = March 20, 2021 }}}}

Carretera PR-2, intersección con la carretera PR-690, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico (1).jpg|PR-2 west near PR-690 junction in Bajura barrio

Carretera PR-2, intersección con la carretera PR-690, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico (2).jpg|PR-2 west at PR-690 junction in Bajura barrio

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{{PRint

|location=Bajura

|ctdab=Vega Alta

|lspan=2

|km=0.0

|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|676|city1=Vega Alta|city2=Vega Baja}}

|notes=Southern terminus of PR-690

}}

{{PRint

|km=0.2

|road={{jct|state=PR|Sec|2|city1=San Juan|city2=Arecibo}}

|notes=

}}

{{PRint

|location=Sabana

|ctdab=Vega Alta

|lspan=8

|km=1.1

|road={{jct|state=PR|PR|22|name1=Autopista José de Diego|city1=Vega Alta}}

|type=incomplete

|notes=PR-22 exit 31; one-way ramp; PR-22 access via PR-2 west

}}

{{PRint

|km=2.2

|km2=2.3

|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|691|location1=Higuillar}}

|notes=

}}

{{PRint

|km=4.4

|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|689|city1=Vega Baja}}

|notes=

}}

{{PRint

|km=5.2

|km2=5.3

|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|688|city1=Vega Baja}}

|notes=

}}

{{PRint

|km=5.9

|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|693|city1=Dorado}}

|notes=

}}

{{PRint

|km=6.0

|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|692|location1=Sabana}}

|notes=

}}

{{PRint

|km=7.2

|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|6690|location1=Sabana}}

}}

{{PRint

|km=7.6

|road={{jct|state=PR|road|Calle Principal|location1=Sabana}}

|notes=Northern terminus of PR-690

}}

{{jctbtm|keys=incomplete}}

Related route

{{Infobox road small

|state=PR

|type=Ter

|route=6690

|location=Vega Alta

|length_km=2.7

|length_ref=

}}

Puerto Rico Highway 6690 (PR-6690) is a spur route that goes to PR-693 from PR-690 near Cerro Gordo Beach.{{cite web |title=PR-6690, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico |url=https://pr.geoview.info/pr_6690,22248545w |website=geoview.info |access-date=May 16, 2021}}

{{PRinttop|municipality=Vega Alta|location=Sabana|mdab=Vega Alta|length_ref={{google maps |url = https://www.google.com/maps/dir/18.4673936,-66.3313359/18.4773019,-66.3411423/@18.474404,-66.3404942,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m5!3m4!1m2!1d-66.3312027!2d18.4751411!3s0x8c031401d27e78db:0x7506a194ca14357d!1m0!3e0 |title = PR-6690 |access-date = March 20, 2021 |link = no }}}}

{{Clear}}

Carretera PR-6690, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico (1).jpg|Southern terminus of PR-6690

Carretera PR-6690, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico (2).jpg|Northern terminus of PR-6690

Carretera PR-6690, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico (3).jpg|Northbound sign for PR-6690

{{PRint

|km=0.0

|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|693|city1=Dorado|city2=Vega Alta}}

|notes=Southern terminus of PR-6690

}}

{{PRint

|km=2.7

|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|690|nolink1=y|city1=Vega Alta}}

|notes=Northern terminus of PR-6690

}}

{{jctbtm}}

See also

{{Portal|Puerto Rico|U.S. Roads}}

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References

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