Puerto Rico Maritime Transport Authority
The Puerto Rico Maritime Transport Authority —Spanish: Autoridad de Transporte Marítimo (ATM)— is a government-owned corporation of Puerto Rico charged with providing maritime transportation services for cargo and passengers within Puerto Rico and the island municipalities of Vieques and Culebra.[1] The agency is ascribed to the Department of Transportation and Public Works and was established by Act No. 1 of January 1, 2000.[2]
Services
The agency oversees three major services for maritime transportation within Puerto Rico itself and its islands. These include:
| Name | Routes | Quays |
|---|---|---|
| AcuaExpreso[3] | Cataño ⇆ Old San JuanOld San Juan ⇆ Hato Rey | AcuaExpreso Cataño Terminal in CatañoAcuaExpreso San Juan Terminal within Pier 2 of the Port of San Juan in Old San JuanAcuaExpreso Hato Rey Terminal in Hato Rey nearby the Coliseum of Puerto Rico |
| Culebra Ferry[4] | Fajardo ⇆ Culebra | |
| Vieques Ferry[4] | Fajardo ⇆ Vieques |
Executive Director
2009–present: Carlos D. Pérez Medina
External links
- www
.atm (Spanish).gobierno .pr - official site
References
- ↑ "Visión de la Autoridad de Transporte Marítimo" (in Spanish). Puerto Rico Maritime Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2012.
- ↑ Puerto Rico Maritime Transportation Authority Act, Act No. 1 of January 1, 2000 (in Spanish). Retrieved on December 28, 2012.
- ↑ "Transporte Marítimo Metro" (in Spanish). Department of Transportation and Public Works of Puerto Rico. Retrieved December 28, 2012.
- 1 2 "Transporte Marítimo Isla" (in Spanish). Department of Transportation and Public Works of Puerto Rico. Retrieved December 28, 2012.
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