Puerto Rico Highway 132
Highway in Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico Highway 132 (PR-132) is a secondary[3] highway that connects the town of Guayanilla to the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico. The road runs through the town of Peñuelas before reaching Ponce. In Ponce, PR-132 starts where Calle Villa ends.[4]
| Ruta 132 | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW | ||||
| Length | 26.0 km[1] (16.2 mi) | |||
| Existed | 1953[2]–present | |||
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| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| Territory | Puerto Rico | |||
| Municipalities | Guayanilla, Peñuelas, Ponce | |||
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Route description
Puerto Rico Highway 132 begins at its interchange with PR-2 and PR-136 in Jaguas, a barrio located near downtown Guayanilla. The route continues east through Macaná and Borrero barrios before entering Peñuelas. In Peñuelas, PR-132 crosses through Macaná, Santo Domingo and Coto barrios before downtown Peñuelas. After downtown area, the highway continues to Ponce through Cuebas and Tallaboa Alta, and enters Ponce through Canas until its eastern end at PR-123 in Canas Urbano.[5]
History
The highway resulted from the old road connecting Ponce to Peñuelas via Barrio Canas.[4]
- A segment of PR-132, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, heading from Peñuelas to Ponce
- PR-132 west in Barrio Canas Urbano
Future
Major intersections
- PR-132 west at PR-549 intersection in Canas, Ponce
| Municipality | Location | km[1] | mi | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guayanilla | Jaguas | 0.0 | 0.0 | Continuation beyond PR-2 | |
| Western terminus of PR-132 and northern terminus of PR-136; PR-2 exit 205; diamond interchange | |||||
| Macaná | 3.4 | 2.1 | |||
| Macaná–Barrero line | 4.5 | 2.8 | |||
| Barrero | 5.1 | 3.2 | |||
| Río Macaná | 5.1 | 3.2 | Puente Alonso[8] | ||
| Peñuelas | Coto | 10.3 | 6.4 | ||
| Peñuelas barrio-pueblo | 11.3 | 7.0 | |||
| Coto | 12.1 | 7.5 | Unbuilt | ||
| Cuebas | 12.4 | 7.7 | |||
| Tallaboa Alta | 14.9 | 9.3 | |||
| Ponce | Canas | 19.2– 19.3 | 11.9– 12.0 | ||
| 21.5 | 13.4 | ||||
| Canas–Canas Urbano line | 24.2– 24.3 | 15.0– 15.1 | Under construction; diamond interchange | ||
| Canas Urbano | 25.4 | 15.8 | |||
| 26.0 | 16.2 | Eastern terminus of PR-132 | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Related route
Puerto Rico Highway 3132 (PR-3132) is a north–south bypass located west of downtown Peñuelas that is currently under construction. When completed, this highway will extends from its intersection with PR-132 and PR-386 until its end at PR-132 near PR-385.[10] The entire route is located in Coto, Peñuelas.
| km[9] | mi | Destinations | Notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3 | 1.4 | Future southern terminus of PR-3132 | |||||
| Temporary gap in PR-3132 | |||||||
| 1.3 | 0.81 | Temporary southern terminus of PR-3132 | |||||
| 0.0 | 0.0 | Northern terminus of PR-3132 and southern terminus of PR-386 | |||||
| Continuation beyond PR-132 | |||||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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