Puerto Rico Highway 805


Puerto Rico Highway 805 is an east–west road located in the municipality of Corozal in Puerto Rico. With a length of, it extends from its intersection with PR-568 near the Cuchillas boundary, passing through Negros barrio until its junction with PR-803 in Palos Blancos area.

Route description

Puerto Rico Highway 805 is a rural road with a single lane per direction along its entire length. In Negros, it extends from its junction with PR-568 near Cuchillas to its intersection with PR-807, passing through several neighborhoods and sectors with scenic views of the northern coast of Puerto Rico. In Palos Blancos, PR-805 leaves PR-807 intersection until its end at PR-803 junction near the Monte Choca State Forest.

History

Prior to its numerical designation, PR-805 was only known as Camino de Negros. The current numerical designation corresponds to the 1953 Puerto Rico highway renumbering, a process implemented by the Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works that increased the insular highway network to connect existing routes with different locations around Puerto Rico.