# Puerto Rico Highway 17

Puerto Rico Highway 17 (PR-17) is a main highway located in Carolina, San Juan and Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. It begins at PR-20 near its terminus with PR-2, and ends in the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in Carolina. It is known as Jesús T. Piñero Avenue along its entire length.

## Route description

It intersects several important highways and streets in the metro area, including Las Américas Expressway (PR-18), Juan Ponce de León Avenue (PR-25), Trujillo Alto Expressway (PR-181) and PR-8. After the intersection with PR-181, it becomes a very short freeway and part of it is a toll bridge (the longest bridge above water in the island) called the Teodoro Moscoso Bridge, which is tolled with $3.80. After the bridge, it makes a final intersection with Román Baldorioty de Castro Expressway (PR-26) before becoming the road to the airport.
* PR-17 east in Gobernador Piñero, San Juan
* Teodoro Moscoso Bridge (PR-17) connecting San Juan and Isla Verde, Carolina
* PR-17 at the Puente Teodoro Moscoso near the Mall of San Juan

## Tolls

| Location | Toll | Direction | AutoExpreso acceptance | AutoExpreso replenishment (R) lane |
| Puente Teodoro Moscoso | $3.85 | Two-way | | |

## Major intersections

* PR-19 north near PR-17 intersection in Gobernador Piñero, San Juan
* PR-19 north at the western terminus of PR-17 in Gobernador Piñero, San Juan
* PR-18 north at exit 3A to PR-17 west in Gobernador Piñero, San Juan
| Municipality | Location | km | mi | Exit | Destinations | Notes |
| San Juan | Gobernador Piñero | 0.0 | 0.0 | | PR-19 (Avenida Luis Vigoreaux) to PR-20 south (Expreso Rafael Martínez Nadal) / PR-21 – Río Piedras, Bayamón | Western terminus of PR-17 |
| San Juan | Gobernador Piñero | 0.3– 0.4 | 0.19– 0.25 | | PR-20 (Expreso Rafael Martínez Nadal) – Guaynabo, Bayamón, San Juan | Diamond interchange |
| San Juan | Gobernador Piñero | 1.1 | 0.68 | | PR-Avenida San Patricio – Puerto Nuevo | |
| San Juan | Gobernador Piñero | 2.3 | 1.4 | | PR-Avenida José de Diego – Puerto Nuevo | |
| San Juan | Gobernador Piñero | 3.6 | 2.2 | | PR-Avenida Andalucía – Puerto Nuevo | |
| San Juan | Gobernador Piñero | 4.2 | 2.6 | | PR-18 (Expreso Las Américas) – San Juan, Bayamón, Arecibo, Caguas | PR-18 exits 5A and 5B; cloverleaf interchange |
| San Juan | Hato Rey Sur–Hato Rey Norte line | 4.5 | 2.8 | | To PR-41 (Calle César L. González) – Hato Rey | |
| San Juan | Hato Rey Sur | 4.7 | 2.9 | | PR-41 (Calle César L. González) / PR-Extensión Calle César L. González – Hato Rey | |
| San Juan | Hato Rey Sur | 5.6 | 3.5 | — | PR-1 (Avenida Luis Muñoz Rivera) – Hato Rey, Río Piedras | Eastern terminus of Avenida Jesús T. Piñero; western terminus of Expreso Jesús T. Piñero; partial cloverleaf interchange |
| San Juan | Hato Rey Sur–Universidad line | 6.0 | 3.7 | — | PR-25 north (Avenida Juan Ponce de León) – Hato Rey | One-way street; diamond interchange |
| San Juan | Universidad | 6.9– 7.0 | 4.3– 4.3 | — | PR-27 (Avenida José Celso Barbosa) – Hato Rey | Diamond interchange |
| San Juan | Oriente | 7.7– 7.8 | 4.8– 4.8 | — | PR-Calle Rafael López Sicardó – Río Piedras | Right turn only; no access across PR-17 |
| San Juan | Oriente | 8.1– 8.5 | 5.0– 5.3 | 8 | PR-181 south (Expreso Manuel Rivera Morales) – Río Piedras, Trujillo Alto | Eastbound exit signed as 7B; The Mall of San Juan is accessible from exit 7A |
| San Juan | Oriente | 9.1 | 5.7 | — | PR-8 east (Avenida Ramal Este) – Carolina, The Mall of San Juan | Trumpet interchange |
| Laguna San José | Laguna San José | 9.1– 11.3 | 5.7– 7.0 | Puente Teodoro Moscoso; toll bridge | Puente Teodoro Moscoso; toll bridge | Puente Teodoro Moscoso; toll bridge |
| Carolina | Cangrejo Arriba | 11.5 | 7.1 | — | PR-26 (Expreso Román Baldorioty de Castro) / PR-Avenida Salvador V. Caro – San Juan, Carolina | Eastern terminus of PR-17; western terminus of Avenida Salvador V. Caro; PR-26 exits 8A and 8B; cloverleaf interchange |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Incomplete access Tolled Route transition |||||||