Audrey Jeffers Highway

The Audrey Jeffers Highway is a highway in Trinidad and Tobago. It runs west from Downtown Port of Spain to Cocorite. The highway runs from the Hasely Crawford Stadium to the Cocorite area parallel to Mucurapo Road and the Western Main Road in St. James. It is named in honour of Audrey Jeffers, a social worker and Trinidad and Tobago's first female Member of Parliament.[1][2]

Audrey Jeffers Highway
Route information
Length3.6 km (2.2 mi)
Existed1946–present
Major junctions
East endDowntown Port of Spain
West endCocorite, Port of Spain
Location
CountryTrinidad and Tobago
Major citiesPort of Spain
Highway system
Looking west towards the Gulf of Paria from the Foreshore, Audrey Jeffers Highway, Trinidad

Exit List edit

The following table lists the major junctions along the Audrey Jeffers Highway. The entire route is located in Trinidad.

RegionLocationKmMileExitDestinationsNotes
Port of Spain0.00.0Western Main RoadWestern terminus; Continuation from Diego Martin
0.50.311Link RoadTraffic Lights
2.051.272Maraval ParkwayTraffic Lights
3.62.2Wrightson Road
   – Port of Spain General Hospital
Eastern Terminus; roadway continues east into Downtown Port of Spain as Wrightson Road.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References edit

  1. ^ Pemberton, Rita; McCollin, Debbie; Matthews, Gelien; Toussaint, Michael (2018-03-19). Historical Dictionary of Trinidad and Tobago. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 193. ISBN 978-1-5381-1146-8.
  2. ^ Anthony, Michael (1986). Heroes of the People of Trinidad & Tobago. Circle Press. p. 60.