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State Highway 289, known for most of its length as Preston Road, is a north–south Texas state highway. It begins at the intersection of Preston Road and Loop 12 /Northwest Highway in Dallas . The Preston Road designation comes from the fact that the highway generally follows the course of an older road known as the Preston Trail , which ran ...
Loop 289 is a complete loop freeway with four to six mainline lanes. The freeways have frontage roads for nearly the entire route. It is one of only three complete controlled-access loops in Texas, the other two being Interstate 610 and Beltway 8 (Sam Houston Parkway, and Sam Houston Tollway), both of which encircle Houston.
The route travels along Loop Road to the north and enters the city as it crosses over I-20; access from the freeway is provided by exit 79. The highway passes between Thorntonville to the west and Roy Hurd Memorial Airport to the east before crossing Business I-20, the former route of US 80 through the city. Loop 464 turns to the northwest and ...
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Was on County Road 351 from SH 267 to US 67. Was cancelled when the US 67 relief route was completed. SH 168 — — — — 1932: 1934 Partially redesignated SH 97: SH 168: 0.87: 1.40 SH 87 in Galveston: Galveston naval installation 1986: current Shortest signed state highway in Texas; [2] former routing of SH 87 SH 169 — — — —
Preston Trail became part of the first official Texas military road in 1839. In the autumn that year, Albert Sidney Johnston (who was at that time the Secretary of War for the Republic of Texas) sent soldiers under the command of Colonel William Gordon Cooke to build a road from the Brazos River to the Red River and establish frontier forts to protect settlers from Indian attacks.
Florida State Road 289; Georgia State Route 289 (former) Kentucky Route 289; Maryland Route 289; Minnesota State Highway 289; Montana Secondary Highway 289 (former) Nevada State Route 289; New Mexico State Road 289; New York State Route 289; Ohio State Route 289; Texas State Highway 289. Texas State Highway Loop 289; Farm to Market Road 289 ...
On January 18, 1960, the section from US 290 west of Brenham to US 290 southeast of Brenham was transferred to US 290 (the former route of US 290 became Loop 318). On June 4, 1964, the remainder of the route was transferred to SH 36 and Loop 283 was reassigned to a former routing of SH 36 from SH 36 to US 290 and signed as SH 36 Business rather ...