Puerto Rico Highway 798#Major intersections

{{Short description|Highway in Puerto Rico}}

{{Infobox road

|state=PR

|type=PR

|route=798

|alternate_name=

|maint=Puerto Rico DTPW

|length_km=4.6

|length_ref=

|direction_a=South

|terminus_a={{jct|state=PR|Sec|1}} in Bairoa

|junction=

  • {{jct|state=PR|Ter|796}} in Río Cañas
  • {{jct|state=PR|Sec|1}} in Río Cañas
  • {{jct|state=PR|Ter|799}} in Río Cañas
  • {{jct|state=PR|Ter|842}} in Río Cañas

|direction_b=North

|terminus_b={{jct|state=PR|Sec|1}} in Quebrada Arenas

|municipalities=Caguas, San Juan

|previous_type=PR

|previous_route=760

|next_type=Ter

|next_route=802

}}

Puerto Rico Highway 798 (PR-798) is a road located between the municipalities of Caguas, Puerto Rico, and San Juan,{{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}} and it corresponds to an original segment of the historic Carretera Central. La Concepción Bridge is located on this route.{{cite web|url=http://www.agencias.pr.gov/oech/oech/Documents/Propiedades%20en%20el%20Registro%20Nacional/Caguas/Puente%20No%206.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Puente No. 6 / Bridge #6; Ponton La Concepcion; La Concepcion Bridge |publisher=National Park Service|author= |date= |access-date=June 11, 2019}} With {{NRHP url|id=09000361|photos=y|title=accompanying pictures}}

Puente La Concepcion (Puente No. 6), Barrio Rio Cañas, Caguas, Puerto Rico (1899).jpg|La Concepción Bridge (1899)

Carretera PR-798, Caguas, Puerto Rico (1).jpg|Puerto Rico Highway 798 south in Río Cañas, Caguas

Major intersections

{{PRinttop|length_ref={{google maps|url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/18.3013241,-66.0620831/18.3036529,-66.0667159/@18.3025648,-66.0656115,18z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m5!3m4!1m2!1d-66.0654607!2d18.3036641!3s0x8c034323e6e04515:0xebcf3fc2f259226a!1m0!3e0|title=PR-798 north|access-date=February 29, 2020}}{{google maps|url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/18.300642,-66.0618275/18.2905691,-66.0467333/@18.2956524,-66.0585826,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m5!3m4!1m2!1d-66.0550748!2d18.2938078!3s0x8c0343310307c77f:0xb531a4fef8002516!1m0!3e0|title=PR-798 central|access-date=February 29, 2020}}{{google maps|url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/18.2729953,-66.0409927/18.287823,-66.0443432/@18.2804091,-66.046623,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m5!3m4!1m2!1d-66.0411265!2d18.2805613!3s0x8c035cb5b8aac621:0xa6b4aae7bd02b91b!1m0!3e0|title=PR-798 south|access-date=February 29, 2020}}}}

{{PRint

|municipality=Caguas

|munspan=10

|location=Bairoa

|ctdab=Caguas

|km=4.6

|road={{jct|state=PR|Sec|1|name1=Carretera Miguel Hernández Rodríguez|city1=Caguas|city2=Río Piedras}}

|notes=Southern terminus of PR-798; the Carretera Central continues toward Caguas

}}

{{PRint

|location=Río Cañas

|ctdab=Caguas

|lspan=9

|km=4.1

|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|796|location1=Bairoa}}

|notes=

}}

{{PRint

|km=3.2

|km2=3.1

|road={{jct|state=PR|to1=y|Sec|1|name1=Carretera Miguel Hernández Rodríguez|city1=Caguas|city2=Río Piedras}}

|notes=

}}

{{PRint

|km=2.8

|line=yes

|km2=28.9

|km2_ref={{efn|name=PR-1|Kilometer markers represent the distance along PR-1 rather than PR-798.}}

|road={{jct|state=PR|Sec|1|name1=Carretera Miguel Hernández Rodríguez|dir1=north|city1=Río Piedras}}

|type=incomplete

|notes=Southern terminus of PR-1 concurrency; no access to PR-1 south; no access from PR-1

}}

{{PRint

|km=28.5

|km_ref={{efn|name=PR-1}}

|line=yes

|km2=2.7

|road={{jct|state=PR|Sec|1|name1=Carretera Miguel Hernández Rodríguez|city1=Caguas|city2=Río Piedras}}

|type=concur

|notes=Northern terminus of PR-1 concurrency

}}

{{Jctbridge

|km=1.5

|bridge=Puente La Concepción over the Río Cañas{{cite web |url=https://app.box.com/s/rm8asi7uz7k179at3vs3 |title=Los Puentes Históricos de Puerto Rico |author=Luis F. Pumarada O’Neill |year=1991 |format=PDF |pages=45–46 |language=es |access-date=March 10, 2020}}

}}

{{PRint

|km=0.9

|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|799|location1=Río Cañas}}

|notes=

}}

{{PRint

|km=0.6

|road={{jct|state=PR|Sec|1|name1=Carretera Miguel Hernández Rodríguez|city1=Caguas|city2=Río Piedras}}

|type=incomplete

|notes=Right turn only; no left turn from PR-1; no access across PR-1

}}

{{PRint

|km=0.3

|road={{jct|state=PR|Ter|842|location1=Caimito}}

|notes=

}}

{{PRint

|km=0.2

|road={{jct|state=PR|to1=y|Sec|1|name1=Carretera Miguel Hernández Rodríguez|Sec|797|city1=Caguas|city2=Río Piedras|city3=Aguas Buenas}}

|notes=

}}

{{PRint

|municipality=San Juan

|location=Quebrada Arenas

|ctdab=San Juan

|km=0.0

|road={{jct|state=PR|Sec|1|name1=Carretera Felipe "La Voz" Rodríguez|dir1=north|city1=Río Piedras}}

|type=incomplete

|notes=Northern terminus of PR-798; no access to PR-1 south; no access from PR-1; the Carretera Central continues toward Guaynabo

}}

{{jctbtm|keys=incomplete,concur}}

{{Notelist}}

See also

  • {{Portal-inline|Puerto Rico}}
  • {{Portal-inline|U.S. Roads}}

References

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