The Minillas Tunnel is a road tunnel located in San Juan, Puerto Rico.[1] starts at the end of Puerto Rico Highway 22 (unsigned Interstate PR2), in the vicinity of Santurce, exiting near El Condado. The tunnel is 396 m (1,299 ft) long, and carries six lanes, three in each direction. The tunnel was constructed from 1978 through 1980.[2] In 2012 it carried an annual average daily traffic of 211,700 vehicles/day.[3]

Minillas Tunnel
The entrance of the Minillas Tunnel at the end of PR-22
Overview
LocationSan Juan, Puerto Rico
RoutePuerto Rico Highway 22 (unsigned Interstate PR2)
Operation
Work begun1978
Opened1980
OwnerDepartment of Transportation and Public Works of Puerto Rico
Technical
Length396m
No. of lanessix

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References

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  1. ^ "Tren Urbano Transit Project, San Juan Metropolitan Area: Environmental Impact Statement". 1995.
  2. ^ "Minillas Tunnel (San Juan, 1980)".
  3. ^ https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fhwa.dot.gov%2Fbridge%2Finspection%2Ftunnel%2Finventory%2Fdownload%2F2021NTI.xlsx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK