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State line at El Paso, Texas: State line at Texarkana, Texas: 1917: 1939 Replaced by Interstate 10, Interstate 20, and Interstate 30 a small portion inside the city of Dallas remained until 1952. SH 2 — — — — 1917: 1939 Became US 81: SH 3 — — — — 1917: 1952
The U.S. state of Texas is divided into 254 counties, more than any other U.S. state. [1] While only about 20% of Texas counties are generally located within the Houston—Dallas—San Antonio—Austin areas, they serve a majority of the state's population with approximately 22,000,000 inhabitants.
In 1957, the state began receiving federal funding for the construction of the Interstate Highway System. The first section of Interstate Highway from county line to county line to open in the state was a 43-mile (69 km) section of I-35 in Bexar County. By 1967, the highway system controlled 66,000 miles (106,000 km) of highway. [5]
List of state highway loops in Texas (1–99) List of state highway loops in Texas (100–199) List of state highway loops in Texas (200–299) List of state highway loops in Texas (300–399) List of state highway loops in Texas (400–499) List of state highway loops in Texas (500–9999)
U.S. Route 287 in North Texas U.S. Route 287 near Midlothian. U.S. Highway 287 (US 287) in the U.S. state of Texas is a major U.S. Highway that begins on the Gulf Coast in Port Arthur and heads north through Fort Worth, northwest to Childress, Clarendon, Wichita Falls, and Amarillo in the Texas Panhandle and into Oklahoma near Kerrick.
Oklahoma state line near Perryton 1932 [17] current US 84: 530.4 [18] 853.6 US 60/US 70/US 84 at Farwell: Louisiana state line in Joaquin 1935 [18] current US 85: 5.6 [19] 9.0 Mexican border in El Paso: I-10/US 85/US 180 in Anthony 1946 [19] current US 87: 801.1 [20] 1,289.2 SH 238 in Port Lavaca: New Mexico-Texas state line near Texline
State Highway 71 (SH 71) is a Texas state highway that runs 253 miles (407 km). The western terminus is at US 87 and US 377 south of Brady and its eastern terminus is at SH 35 near Blessing . This highway is designated the "10th Mountain Division Highway" from SH 95 to Interstate 35 .
State Highway 16 (SH 16) is a 541.823-mile (871.980 km) south–north state highway in Texas, United States. that runs from Zapata on the boundary with Mexico to U.S. Highway 281 24 miles (39 km) south of Wichita Falls. It is the longest state highway in Texas, but is only the ninth-longest of any highway classification in the state. [2]