In 1975, it was assigned the name Andrés Artigas, a national hero of Uruguay.

[1] One fragment of it splits off Route 5 at Carlos Reyles of Durazno Department and ends at Route 20 in Río Negro Department, while a longer part starts off Route 90 in Paysandú Department near Guichón and connects with the city of Artigas in the north.

The two parts are of a total length of approximately 330 kilometres (210 mi).

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