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Beltway 8 is the intermediate beltway in the Houston area. The inner beltway, I-610, lies mostly within Houston (except for an approximate two-mile (3.2 km) stretch that runs through the City of Bellaire), and the outer beltway, SH 99 (Grand Parkway), is currently partially complete. Like other toll roads in the Houston area, the speed limit is ...
Originally planned as either the West Loop Extension or the Bay City Freeway, the proposed freeway was cancelled in 1979 although remnants of the freeway exist (an extension of South Post Oak between West Bellfort and North/South Braeswood, along with a section of the Fort Bend Tollway between Beltway 8 and West Fuqua in Fort Bend County).
The first phase which commenced in 2015 is the construction of new overpasses for the west and eastbound Beltway 8 service lanes over a railroad right of way which parallels Mykawa Road (since the 1997 opening of the southeast segment of the Sam Houston Tollway, one lane in both directions on the tollway's bridge over Mykawa Road was co-shared ...
SH 8A was an alternate routing designated on June 17, 1918 just east of SH 8 from Shelbyville to Orange. [7] On August 21, 1923, it had been renumbered as SH 87, with the section from Shelbyville to Milam cancelled. [8] SH 8A was reassigned as a spur from SH 8 to Gary. This highway was erroneously omitted from the March 19, 1930 log, so was ...
State Highway 99 (SH 99), also known as the Grand Parkway, is a beltway in the U.S. state of Texas.Its first section opened on August 31, 1994. When the route is completed, it will be the longest beltway in the U.S., the world's seventh-longest ring road, and the third (outer) loop of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area, with Interstate 610 being the first (inner) loop ...
At I-610 east of Houston, US 90 becomes independently known as the Crosby Freeway. The Crosby Freeway from east of Beltway 8 to east of Runneburg Road in Crosby, was constructed in the early 1990s and opened to traffic in 1992. After several delays, construction work on the inner section of the freeway began in 2006 and was opened to traffic in ...
Fort Bend Parkway Toll Road Fort Bend Toll Road Open section in red, portion under construction in blue Route information Maintained by Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority and Harris County Toll Road Authority Length 10.1 mi (16.3 km) Existed 1988 –present Major junctions South end Sienna Parkway in Missouri City Major intersections SH 6 in Missouri City Beltway 8 / Sam Houston Tollway in ...
U.S. Route 290 (US 290) is an east–west U.S. Highway located entirely within the state of Texas. Its western terminus is at Interstate 10 southeast of Segovia, and its eastern terminus is at Interstate 610 in northwest Houston. [1] It is the main highway between Houston and Austin and is a cutoff for travelers wanting to bypass San Antonio on ...