Puerto Rico Highway 588

Highway 588
Ruta 588
Route information
Maintained by Puerto Rico DTPW
Length	1.7 km[1] (1.1 mi)
Major junctions
South end	PR-504 in Portugués
North end	Camino La Zarza in Portugués
Location
Country	United States
Territory	Puerto Rico
Municipalities	Ponce
Highway system
Roads in Puerto Rico List
← PR-585 → PR-591

Puerto Rico Highway 588 (PR-588) is a tertiary^[2] mountainous state highway in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The road is approximately 1.5 km (0.93 mi) long and is a spur of Puerto Rico Highway 504.

Route description

At its southern terminus, the road starts at coordinates 18°03′32″N66°37′09″W / 18.05876°N 66.61921°W / 18.05876; -66.61921 in its intersection with Puerto Rico Highway PR-504, and terminates at its northern terminus at coordinates 18°04′06″N66°37′17″W / 18.06831°N 66.62138°W / 18.06831; -66.62138 at its intersection with Camino La Zarza.^[3] The road runs north to south, and mostly along Río Chiquito in barrio Portugués.^[1] The southern terminus connects at kilometer mark 3.0 of PR-504. Its northern terminus connects with Camino La Zarza, which leads eastwardly back to PR-504 via Camino Río Chiquito Hoyos, which becomes Camino La Cuchilla in its approach to PR-504. This Camino Río Chiquito Hoyos/Camino La Cuchilla run is about 0.9 km (0.56 mi) long.

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  PR-504 south near PR-588 intersection
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  PR-504 north at PR-588 intersection

Major intersections

The entire route is located in Portugués, Ponce. 

km[1]	mi	Destinations	Notes
0.0	0.0	PR-504 – Ponce	Southern terminus of PR-588
1.7	1.1	PR-Camino La Zarza – Portugués	Northern terminus of PR-588
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

• List of highways in Ponce, Puerto Rico

References

1. "PR-588" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
2. PRHTA Design Manual: Chapter 1, General Design Criteria. Departamento de Transportación y Obras Publicas de Puerto Rico. page 1-2. Accessed 9 May 2019.
3. Acme Maps.

External links

• Guía de Carreteras Principales, Expresos y Autopistas(in Spanish)