Puerto Rico Highway 37
Highway in Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico Highway 37 (PR-37) is an urban road between San Juan (in Santurce area) and Carolina (in Isla Verde area).[2] In Santurce is known as Calle Loíza and the Isla Verde area is known as Avenida Isla Verde.
PR-187 in Cangrejo ArribaHighway 37 | ||||
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| Ruta 37 | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW | ||||
| Length | 6.8 km[1] (4.2 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  PR-35 in Santurce | |||
| East end | PR-187 in Cangrejo Arriba | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| Territory | Puerto Rico | |||
| Municipalities | San Juan, Carolina | |||
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Route description
It is the main road in Isla Verde. The hotel zone of Isla Verde is located on this road and is located near Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport. Also, on this road lies the Luis Llorens Torres public housing.
Among their intersections are the PR-187, to Piñones (tourist area of Loíza), PR-26 (Expreso Baldorioty de Castro), PR-25 (Avenida Juan Ponce de León) and PR-35 (Avenida Manuel Fernández Juncos). Near PR-37 is PR-22 (Autopista José de Diego), which can be accessed from this road.[3]
PR-37 in Isla Verde
Flooding on Calle Loíza due to Hurricane Maria in 2017
Major intersections
| Municipality | Location | km[1] | mi | Destinations | Notes |
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| San Juan | Santurce | 0.0 | 0.0 |  PR-35 south (Avenida Manuel Fernández Juncos) – Hato Rey, Río Piedras | Western terminus of PR-37; one-way street |
| 0.2 | 0.12 |   PR-25 north (Avenida Juan Ponce de León) – San Juan | One-way street | ||
| 0.7 | 0.43 |   PR-26 (Expreso Román Baldorioty de Castro) – San Juan, Carolina   To PR-22 west (Autopista José de Diego) – Bayamón | PR-26 exit 2B; diamond interchange | ||
| 1.0– 1.1 | 0.62– 0.68 | PR-Avenida José de Diego / PR-Avenida Wilson / PR-Calle Loíza – Santurce | Northern terminus of PR-37 through Avenida José de Diego; western terminus of PR-37 through Calle Loíza | ||
| 1.3 | 0.81 | PR-Calle San Jorge / PR-Kings Court – Santurce | |||
| Carolina | Cangrejo Arriba | 4.6 | 2.9 | To PR-26 (Expreso Román Baldorioty de Castro) / PR-Marginal Villamar – Isla Verde | |
| 6.8 | 4.2 | PR-187 to PR-26 (Expreso Román Baldorioty de Castro) – Carolina, Loíza | Eastern terminus of PR-37 | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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