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State Highway 5 (SH 5) runs along the old route of U.S. Highway 75 at Howe into the city of Allen. SH 5 parallels US 75 along its length and runs alongside the former Houston and Texas Central rail line. SH 5 was created in 1959 when the new route of US 75 was established to the west. Historically, SH 5 extended into and through Plano and ...
The Old San Antonio Road was not a single road, but a network of trails with different routes at different times. [1] The trail's path was dictated by things as diverse as weather and Native American threats. During the time that Texas was a Spanish, then Mexican, state, the road was used as a major thoroughfare between Mexico City and East ...
On September 5, 2024, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) approved a 4.2-mile (6.8 km) southern extension of I-27 from its previous terminus at Loop 289 to 0.1 miles (0.16 km) north of County Road 7500, the new limit for access control on the US 87 freeway north of that point. [20]
The road begins in the border city of Mexicali near the western border crossing. It has four lanes from there for about km 80. [ 3 ] At this point it becomes a two-lane highway (with little or no shoulder in most areas) until km 160, about 18 km (11 mi) south of the junction with Fed. 3 , and about 40 km (24 mi) north of San Felipe.
The Old Spanish Trail largely follows what became, in 1927, U.S. Highway 90 east of San Antonio and U.S. Highway 80 west of the site of the Interstate 10/Interstate 20 interchange in Reeves County. Between those points, it follows portions of U.S. Highway 87 , Texas State Highway 27 , and a pre-1991 alignment of U.S. Highway 290 .
Southwest Trail was a general term for a network of trails linking St. Louis and Ste-Geneviève, Missouri to the Red River Valley of Texas. European American pioneers improved and expanded the older route. At the time of Americans' first settling the Texas territory, the Red River was the border between Mexico and the United States.
FM 1187 begins at Interstate 20 (I-20) west of Fort Worth, north of Aledo.The highway runs south to Aledo, where it intersects FM 5.Here, FM 1187 turns to the east. The highway turns back to the south and has a short overlap with U.S. Route 377 (US 377) near Benbrook Lake in the unincorporated community of Wheatland.
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