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Bayamo–Las Tunas Road

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Bayamo–Las Tunas Road
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The road in Vado del Yeso
Route information
Length73 km (45 mi)
Existed1933–present
Major junctions
North endBayamo Beltway
South end Carretera Central (Las Tunas)
Location
CountryCuba
ProvincesGranma, Las Tunas
MunicipalitiesBayamo, Río Cauto, Majibacoa, Las Tunas
Major citiesBayamo, Las Tunas
TownsVado del Yeso
VillagesLas Mangas, Cauto Embarcacdero, Miradero, La Piedra
Highway system

The Bayamo–Las Tunas Road (6-152) is a bypass road of the Carretera Central, connecting the cities of Bayamo and Las Tunas in Cuba. It was built during the 1930s, with the motto: Water, roads, and schools, the same one used during the construction of the Carretera Central.[1]

Characteristics

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The road is 6 metres (20 ft) wide, two lanes in a single carriageway. The maximum speed of the route is approximately 60 kilometres per hour (37 mph).

Route

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Bayamo - Las Tunas Road
Exit ↓km↓ Province
Bayamo Beltway 0 Granma
Manzanillo–Cauto Road 25.5 Granma
Road to Río Cauto 25.6 Granma
Carretera Central 73.7 Las Tunas

References

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  1. ^ Cuevas Toraya, Juan de las; Sala Santos, Gonzalo; Padrón Valdés, Abelardo (2001). 500 años de construcciones en Cuba. Chavín, Servicios Gráficos y Editoriales. ISBN 978-84-607-3159-7.