Puente de Añasco

Puente de Anasco
Location Añasco, Puerto Rico and Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Coordinates 18°16′21″N 67°09′42″W / 18.272599°N 67.161676°W / 18.272599; -67.161676Coordinates: 18°16′21″N 67°09′42″W / 18.272599°N 67.161676°W / 18.272599; -67.161676
MPS Historic Bridges of Puerto Rico MPS
NRHP reference # 11000018[1]
Added to NRHP January 18, 2011

The Puente de Añasco is a bridge spanning between Añasco, Puerto Rico and Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

It is located at Kilometer 146.1 of Highway 2.

It spans the boundary between the Barrio Añasco Arriba in the municipality of Añasco and the Barrio Sabanetas in the municipality of Mayagüez.

It may be Bridge No. 75 described in a review of historic bridges in Puerto Rico, which is a single-span Pennsylvania through truss railroad bridge built over the Anasco River in 1944.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Luis F. Pumarada O'Neill (July 31, 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Historic Bridges of Puerto Rico, c. 1840 - 1950" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved June 7, 2018.

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