Puerto Rico Highway 798

Puerto Rico Highway 798 (PR-798) is a road located between the municipalities of Caguas, Puerto Rico, and San Juan,[4] and it corresponds to an original segment of the historic Carretera Central.[5] La Concepción Bridge is located on this route.[5]

Highway 798
Route information
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW
Length4.6 km[1][2][3] (2.9 mi)
Major junctions
South end PR-1 in Bairoa
 
  • PR-796 in Río Cañas
  • PR-1 in Río Cañas
  • PR-799 in Río Cañas
  • PR-842 in Río Cañas
North end PR-1 in Quebrada Arenas
Location
MunicipalitiesCaguas, San Juan
Highway system
PR-760PR-803

Major intersections

MunicipalityLocationkm[1][2][3]miDestinationsNotes
CaguasBairoa4.62.9 PR-1 (Carretera Miguel Hernández Rodríguez) Caguas, Río PiedrasSouthern terminus of PR-798; the Carretera Central continues toward Caguas
Río Cañas4.12.5 PR-796 Bairoa
3.2–
3.1
2.0–
1.9
To PR-1 (Carretera Miguel Hernández Rodríguez) Caguas, Río Piedras
2.8
28.9[lower-alpha 1]
1.7
18.0
PR-1 north (Carretera Miguel Hernández Rodríguez) Río PiedrasSouthern terminus of PR-1 concurrency; no access to PR-1 southbound; no access from PR-1
28.5[lower-alpha 1]
2.7
17.7
1.7
PR-1 (Carretera Miguel Hernández Rodríguez) Caguas, Río PiedrasNorthern terminus of PR-1 concurrency
1.50.93Puente La Concepción over the Río Cañas[6]
0.90.56 PR-799 Río Cañas
0.60.37 PR-1 (Carretera Miguel Hernández Rodríguez) Caguas, Río PiedrasRight turn only; no left turn from PR-1; no access across PR-1
0.30.19 PR-842 Caimito
0.20.12 To PR-1 (Carretera Miguel Hernández Rodríguez) / PR-797 Caguas, Río Piedras, Aguas Buenas
San JuanQuebrada Arenas0.00.0 PR-1 north (Carretera Felipe "La Voz" Rodríguez) Río PiedrasNorthern terminus of PR-798; no access to PR-1 southbound; no access from PR-1; the Carretera Central continues toward Guaynabo
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
  1. Kilometer markers represent the distance along PR-1 rather than PR-798.

See also

References

  1. Google (February 29, 2020). "PR-798 north" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  2. Google (February 29, 2020). "PR-798 central" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  3. Google (February 29, 2020). "PR-798 south" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  4. National Geographic Maps (2011). Puerto Rico (Map). 1:125,000. Adventure Map. Evergreen, CO: National Geographic Maps. ISBN 978-1566955188. OCLC 756511572.
  5. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Puente No. 6 / Bridge #6; Ponton La Concepcion; La Concepcion Bridge" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved June 11, 2019. With accompanying pictures
  6. Luis F. Pumarada O’Neill (1991). "Los Puentes Históricos de Puerto Rico" (PDF) (in Spanish). p. 45-46. Retrieved March 10, 2020.


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