Puerto Rico Highway 301

Puerto Rico Highway 301 (PR-301) is a main highway in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. It begins in PR-101, close to PR-100 (PR-100 makes a final intersection with PR-101 before ending in PR-301), and goes south all the way to Los Morrillos Light, where it ends. It is the main access to the lighthouse, the Cabo Rojo cliffs, and Playa Sucia.

Highway 301
Carretera Antonio J. “Tony” Fas Alzamora[1]
Route information
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW
Length11.5 km[2] (7.1 mi)
Major junctions
South endLos Morrillos Light in Llanos Costa–Boquerón
 
  • PR-3301 in Llanos Costa–Boquerón
  • PR-303 in Boquerón
  • PR-100 in Boquerón
North end PR-101 in Llanos Costa–Boquerón
Location
MunicipalitiesCabo Rojo
Highway system
← PR-253PR-339 →

PR-301 is one of the few roads in Puerto Rico that are not entirely asphalted; the final kilometers are only sand. That same segment is surrounded by a desalinization plant.[3]

Major intersections

The entire route is located in Cabo Rojo. 

Locationkm[2]miDestinationsNotes
Llanos Costa–Boquerón line11.57.1Los Morrillos Light – Cabo RojoSouthern terminus of PR-301; dead end road
7.84.8 PR-3301 – Combate
Boquerón4.32.7 PR-303 – Lajas
0.9–
0.8		0.56–
0.50		 PR-100 north (Avenida Antonio J. "Tony" Fas Alzamora) – Boquerón
Llanos Costa–Boquerón line0.00.0 PR-101 – Cabo Rojo, Boquerón, LajasNorthern terminus of PR-301
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Highway 3301
LocationCabo Rojo
Length2.9 km[4] (1.8 mi)

Puerto Rico Highway 3301 (PR-3301) is an alternate route, or ramal, from its parent route PR-301, and the main (and only) access to Cabo Rojo’s famous beach El Combate.[5] The entire route is located in Cabo Rojo. 

Locationkm[4]miDestinationsNotes
Boquerón2.91.8Calle Mariana Bracetti – CombateWestern terminus of PR-3301
Llanos Costa–Boquerón line0.00.0 PR-301 – Cabo RojoEastern terminus of PR-3301
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References
  1. "Ley Núm. 75 de 2016 -Para designar la Carretera PR-100 y la Carretera PR-301 como "Avenida y Carretera Antonio J. "Tony" Fas Alzamora"". LexJuris (Leyes y Jurisprudencia) de Puerto Rico (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  2. Google (28 February 2020). "PR-301" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  3. "Tránsito Promedio Diario (AADT)". Transit Data (Datos de Transito) (in Spanish). DTOP PR. p. 104.
  4. Google (28 February 2020). "PR-3301" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  5. National Geographic Maps (2011). Puerto Rico (Map). 1:125,000. Adventure Map. Evergreen, CO: National Geographic Maps. ISBN 978-1566955188. OCLC 756511572.


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