National Route 106 (Costa Rica) Explained

Country:CRI
Type:Secondary
Route:106
Map Custom:yes -->
Direction A:East
Junction: (Castella Conservatory)
(Real Cariari)
Calle Pules, Bajo las Cabras
Direction B:West
Provinces:Heredia
Length Km:5.810
Length Round:2
Previous Type:RNS
Previous Route:105
Next Type:RNS
Next Route:107

National Secondary Route 106, or just Route 106 (Spanish; Castilian: Ruta Nacional Secundaria 106, or Spanish; Castilian: Ruta 106) is a National Road Route of Costa Rica, located in the Heredia province.[1] Is a parallel road north to a segment of Route 1.

Description

In Heredia province the route covers Heredia canton (Ulloa district).

This road starts in the junction with Route 3 at La Valencia in Heredia, and ends in the Junction with Route 1 and Route 111 near Real Cariari mall.

History

A bridge over La Guaria creek in 2008 was partially destroyed, in one of the lanes a Bailey bridge was installed. In September 2019 the works to install a new prefabricated bridge were started.[2]

The same creek also damaged a culvert on Route 1 in 2012.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GeoPortal . Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transporte de Costa Rica . 28 May 2020.
  2. News: Rojas . Pablo . Solución definitiva tras hundimiento en puente llegará 12 años después . 20 September 2019 . crhoy.com . 20 September 2019.
  3. News: Municipalidad de Heredia alertó sobre deterioro en otro puente . 20 September 2019 . 6 July 2012.