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Puerto Rico Highway 873

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Highway 873 marker
Highway 873
Ruta 873
Route information
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW
Length1.7 km[1] (1.1 mi)
Major junctions
South end PR-1 in Tortugo
North end PR-1 in Caimito
Location
CountryUnited States
TerritoryPuerto Rico
MunicipalitiesSan Juan, Guaynabo
Highway system
PR-870 PR-888

Puerto Rico Highway 873 (PR-873) is a north–south road located between the municipalities of San Juan and Guaynabo, Puerto Rico,[2] and it corresponds to an original segment of the historic Carretera Central.[3] The General Norzagaray Bridge is located on this route.[3]

Major intersections

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MunicipalityLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
San JuanTortugo1.71.1PR-1Southern terminus of PR-873; the Carretera Central continues toward Guaynabo; access to San Juan and Caguas; unsigned
Quebrada Frailes0.8–
0.7
0.50–
0.43
Puente General Norzagaray[4]
Guaynabo
No major junctions
San JuanCaimito0.00.0

PR-1 south / PR-199 east / PR-Calle Turquesa (unsigned)
Northern terminus of PR-873; the Carretera Central continues toward San Juan; no access to PR-199 west; PR-1 north access is via PR-199 east; access to San Juan, Caguas and Trujillo Alto
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "PR-873" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  2. ^ National Geographic Maps (2011). Puerto Rico (Map). 1:125,000. Adventure Map (Book 3107). Evergreen, Colorado: National Geographic Maps. ISBN 978-1566955188. OCLC 756511572.
  3. ^ a b Pumarada O'Neill, Luis (31 July 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: General Norzagaray Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved 10 June 2019. With photos from 1989 & 1993
  4. ^ Luis F. Pumarada O’Neill (1991). "Los Puentes Históricos de Puerto Rico" (PDF) (in Spanish). pp. 43–44. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
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