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National Route 502 (Costa Rica)

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National Tertiary Route 502
Ruta nacional terciaria 502
Map
Route information
Maintained by Ministry of Public Works and Transport
Length5.970 km (3.710 mi)
Major junctions
South end Route 113
North end Route 114
Location
CountryCosta Rica
Highway system
Route 417 Route 503

National Tertiary Route 502, or just Route 502 (Spanish: Ruta Nacional Terciaria 502, or Ruta 502), known as Carretera de Getsemaní, is a National Road Route of Costa Rica, located in the Heredia province, it is a road between Route 113 and Route 114.[1]

Description

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The route follows a hilly and tight road, and crosses the middle of the Getsemaní village, in San Rafael canton, while at the same time, partially draws the northeast limit of the Santa Lucía district of the Barva canton with San Rafael canton.

Since 2017, the local governments have asked the central government to improve the conditions of the road.[2][3]

In Heredia province the route covers Barva canton (San Pablo, Santa Lucía districts), San Rafael canton (San Josecito district).

References

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  1. ^ "GeoPortal". Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transporte de Costa Rica. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  2. ^ Otey, Jacqueline (20 July 2017). "Alcaldes de Heredia presionan a Conavi para que arregle ruta". Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  3. ^ Otey, Jacqueline (24 June 2017). "Alcalde herediano exige al Conavi arreglo de vía". Retrieved 5 October 2019.