Highway 693 marker Highway 693 marker

Highway 693

Ruta 693
Route information
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW
Length15.4 km[1] (9.6 mi)
Existed1953[2]–present
Major junctions
South end PR-2 / PR-165 in Río Lajas
Major intersections
North end PR-690 in Sabana
Location
CountryUnited States
TerritoryPuerto Rico
MunicipalitiesDorado, Vega Alta
Highway system
PR-690 PR-715
PR-6690PR-6693 PR-7156

Puerto Rico Highway 693 (PR-693) is a road located between the municipalities of Dorado, Puerto Rico and Vega Alta, passing through downtown Dorado.[3] It begins at its intersection with PR-2 and PR-165 in Río Lajas and ends at PR-690 in Sabana.[4] It is a short divided highway in southern Dorado, which serves as an alternate route for PR-165 west of Río de la Plata.

Major intersections

MunicipalityLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
DoradoRío Lajas0.00.0
PR-2 / PR-165 south (Carretera Río Lajas) Vega Alta, Bayamón, Toa Alta
Southern terminus of PR-693
Maguayo0.50.31Puente del Río Nuevo over the Río Nuevo[5]
1.4–
1.7
0.87–
1.1
PR-22 (Autopista José de Diego) Arecibo, San Juan
PR-659 – Santa Rosa
PR-22 exit 24; partial cloverleaf interchange
2.61.6 PR-694 (Carretera Carmelo Mercado Adorno) Maguayo
Higuillar3.22.0 PR-695 (Carretera Pedro Barbosa Román) HiguillarSeagull intersection
5.53.4 PR-6693 (Desvío Sur Felisa Rincón de Gautier) Higuillar
Dorado barrio-pueblo6.03.7
PR-6165 east Toa Baja
6.44.0 PR-699 (Calle Francisco Escudero) HiguillarOne-way street; southbound access via Calle Bailen
Higuillar7.24.5 PR-698 (Avenida Doctor Pedro Albizu Campos) Mameyal
7.4–
7.5
4.6–
4.7
PR-696 (Avenida Guillermo E. Arce Vargas) San Juan, Arecibo, Toa Alta
8.25.1 PR-697 Dorado
8.85.5 PR-6696 (Avenida José Efrón) Higuillar
Vega AltaSabana14.18.8 PR-6690 Sabana
15.49.6 PR-690 Vega AltaNorthern terminus of PR-693
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Highway 6693 marker

Highway 6693

LocationDorado
Length1.3 km[6] (0.81 mi)

Puerto Rico Highway 6693 (PR-6693) is a spur of PR-693 located in Dorado. This road is a bypass located south of the downtown area and goes from PR-693 to PR-696.[3] The entire route is located in Higuillar, Dorado. 

km[6]miDestinationsNotes
0.00.0 PR-696 Vega Alta, San AntonioWestern terminus of PR-6693; access to Hyatt Residence Club Dorado
0.6–
0.7
0.37–
0.43
PR-699 Dorado CentroSouthern terminus of PR-699
1.30.81 PR-693 Dorado, San Juan, Arecibo, Toa AltaEastern terminus of PR-6693
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also


References

  1. 1 2 Google (28 February 2020). "PR-693" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  2. "Dorado, Memoria Núm. 58" (PDF). Puerto Rico Planning Board (in Spanish). 1955. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  3. 1 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.
  4. Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works. "Datos de Transito 2000-2009" (in Spanish). pp. 123–124. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  5. Luis F. Pumarada O’Neill (1991). "Los Puentes Históricos de Puerto Rico" (PDF) (in Spanish). p. 49. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  6. 1 2 Google (28 February 2020). "PR-6693" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 28 February 2020.


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