National Route 224 (Costa Rica)

National Secondary Route 224
National Secondary Route 224
Ruta nacional secundaria 224
Route information
	Maintained by Ministry of Public Works and Transport
Length	31.580 km (19.623 mi)
Location
Country	Costa Rica
Provinces	Cartago
Highway system
	National Road Network of Costa Rica;

National Secondary Route 224, or just Route 224 (Spanish: Ruta Nacional Secundaria 224, or Ruta 224) is a National Road Route of Costa Rica, located in the Cartago province.^[1]

Description

In Cartago province the route covers Paraíso canton (Paraíso, Santiago, Orosi, Cachí, Birrisito districts).

History

On 25 August 2020, the bridge across the dam of Lake Cachí, showed signs of structural instability, with a crack and swing motion when joining the road on the west end (9°50′25″N 83°48′18″W / 9.840292°N 83.804992°W / 9.840292; -83.804992), after which it was closed.^[2]

References

^ "GeoPortal". Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transporte de Costa Rica. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
^ "Cierran puente en Cachí para valorar estructura". Retrieved 26 August 2020.

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[geoportal-1] "GeoPortal". Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transporte de Costa Rica. Retrieved 30 May 2020.

[2] "Cierran puente en Cachí para valorar estructura". Retrieved 26 August 2020.

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