State highway spurs in
Texas are owned and maintained by the
Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
Spur 501
Spur 501 is located in
Harris County. It runs from
Bus. SH 146 to South Shady Lane in
La Porte.
Spur 501 was designated on December 7, 1971, from
Loop 410 (now Bus. SH 146) at Avenue J to a point south along an old routing of
SH 146. On July 28, 1977, a section from Loop 410 at Avenue J to
Spur 498 was transferred to Loop 410 (later Bus. SH 146).
Spur 502
Spur 502 is located in
Gregg County
Gregg County is a county located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 124,239. Its county seat is Longview. The county is named after John Gregg, a Confederate general killed in action duri ...
. It runs from
US 80 in
Longview north to
US 259 near
Judson. It is known as Judson Road for most of its length, except for the southernmost quarter mile, where it is known as High Street. Spur 502 was designated on January 31, 1972, on its current route.
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Spur 503
Spur 503 is located in
Grayson County. It runs from US 75 to US 69.
Spur 503 was designated on March 1, 1972, from then-proposed US 75 south of Denison east to then-present US 75 (later Bus. US 75, now
SH 91) along an old routing of US 75. On December 22, 1994, the road was extended to US 69, replacing a portion of Bus. US 75.
Spur 504
Spur 504 was located in
Deaf Smith County. It was designated on April 3, 1972, from the
New Mexico state line at
Glenrio
Glenrio, formerly Rock Island, is an unincorporated community in both Deaf Smith County, Texas, and Quay County, New Mexico, United States. Located on the former U.S. Route 66, the ghost town sits on the Texas–New Mexico state line. It includes t ...
, east and north to
I-40, along a portion of an old alignment of
US 66. Spur 504 was cancelled on June 21, 1990, and transferred to
Bus. I-40.
Spur 510
Spur 510 is located in
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* Clay County, Alabama
* Clay County, Arkansas (named for John Clayton, and originally named Clayton County)
* Clay County, Flor ...
. It runs from
US 82 to
US 287 in
Henrietta.
Spur 510 was designated on August 31, 1972, on the current route, which is a former routing of US 287.
Spur 511
Spur 511 is located in
Montague County
Montague County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas, established in 1857. As of the 2020 census, its population was 19,965. The county seat is Montague. The county was created in 1857 and organized the next year. It is named for ...
. It runs from an intersection with
SH 101 (formerly
SH 114) and
FM 1749 in
Sunset
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south to
US 81/
US 287. It is a former routing of US 81/US 287.
Spur 511 was designated on December 11, 1972, on its current route.
Spur 514
Spur 514 is located in
Smith County. It runs from US 69 northwest of Tyler to Loop 323.
Spur 514 was designated on December 10, 1973, on the current route.
Spur 515
Spur 515 is located in
Grimes County
Grimes County is a county located in southeastern Texas in the United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 29,268. The seat of the county is Anderson. The county was formed from Montgomery County in 1846. It is named for Jesse Gr ...
. It runs from Bus. SH 6 (former Loop 508) to SH 6/SH 105.
Spur 515 was designated on February 28, 1973, on the current route as a replacement of a section of SH 105.
Spur 527
Spur 527 is located in
Harris County. It runs from I-69/US 59 to Elgin Street. The route is unsigned.
Spur 527 was designated on July 30, 1976, on the current route, which was once the original routing of US 59 into Downtown Houston.
Spur 529
Spur 529 is located in
Fort Bend County. It runs from I-69/US 59 to US 90 Alt./SH 36.
Spur 529 was designated on August 30, 1976, on the current route.
Spur 535
Spur 535 is located in
Kerr County
Kerr County is a County (United States), county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, its population was 52,598. Its county seat is Kerrville, Texas, Kerrville. The county wa ...
. It runs from SH 27, southeast of Kerrville, to a point northeast.
Spur 535 was designated on May 23, 1977, from SH 27, south of Kerrville, southeast to Kerrville Airport. On September 26, 1979, Spur 535 was relocated to its current location due to construction at the airport.
Spur 536
Spur 536 is located in
Bexar County. It runs from I-10/I-35/US 87 to I-410/US 281.
Spur 536 was designated on February 23, 1978, on the current route along an old routing of US 281, which was rerouted onto I-37. Spur 536 was proposed for decommissioning in 2014 as part of a TxDOT turnback program, but the program was rejected.
Spur 537
Spur 537 was located in
San Antonio.
It began at an intersection with
I-410
Interstate 410 (abbreviated I-410, and colloquially called Loop 410) is a loop route of I-10 around San Antonio, Texas. It is identified as Connally Loop in honor of former Texas Governor John Connally.
Route description
I-410 ci ...
and San Pedro Avenue in
Uptown San Antonio, near
North Star Mall
North Star Mall is a shopping mall in San Antonio, Texas, USA with anchor tenants Dillard's, JCPenney, Macy's, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Forever 21. The mall also has over 200 specialty stores, some exclusive to the San Antonio market, including Arm ...
.
It followed San Pedro Avenue northbound until its terminus at the
US 281 freeway, just west of the runways of
San Antonio International Airport.
Spur 537 was designated on February 23, 1978, along with
Spur 536, after US 281 was rerouted along the McAllister Freeway through the north side of San Antonio.
The Spur 537 designation, along with those of several other routes in Bexar County, was cancelled on December 18, 2014; control was returned to the city of San Antonio as part of TxDOT's San Antonio turnback program, which gave of roads to the city.
The cancellation occurred when the project along the road was completed.
Spur 542
Spur 542 was designated on April 20, 1982, from Spur 259 (now Bus. US 181) east to SH 72 east of Kenedy along an old routing of SH 72. On June 21, 1990, Spur 542 was cancelled and transferred to Bus. SH 72.
Spur 544
Spur 544 is located in
Nueces County
Nueces County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 353,178, making it the 16th-most populous county in the state. The county seat is Corpus Christi. The county was formed in 1846 from portions of S ...
. It runs from
SH 44 to
I-37 in
Corpus Christi.
Spur 544 was designated on June 18, 1996, on the current route as a replacement of
Bus. SH 44.
Spur 548
Spur 548 is located in
Harris County. It runs from
I-610 Interstate 610 may refer to:
* Interstate 610 (Louisiana), an alternate in New Orleans, Louisiana
* Interstate 610 (Texas)
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near Hardy Street to Crosstimbers Road. The route is an unsigned portion of the
Hardy Toll Road.
Spur 548 was designated on September 26, 1984, on the current route.
Spur 553
Spur 553 was designated on May 25, 1986, from I-35E at Spine Road in Lewisville, west to Denton Tap Road. On May 31, 1995, the road was extended to SH 121 in Coppell and to SH 121/FM 2281 in Lewisville, forming a continuous route between Coppell and Lewisville. Spur 553 was cancelled on November 18, 1999, and became a portion of SH 121 when it was rerouted.
Spur 557
Spur 557 is located in
Kaufman County. It runs from I-20 south of Terrell to US 80.
Spur 557 was designated on August 18, 1987, on the current route along an old routing of I-20.
Spur 559
Spur 559 was designated on January 28, 1987, from I-345 southeast to I-45 along an old routing of US 75. On June 25, 1991, Spur 559 was cancelled and returned to the city of Dallas. The route is now the
Good-Latimer Expressway.
Spur 563
Spur 563 was located in
Ellis County. It was the former alignment of
US 75 through
Ennis
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. It is now
Business I-45.
Spur 565
Spur 565 was located in
Corsicana
Corsicana is a city in Navarro County, Texas, United States. It is located on Interstate 45, 56 miles northeast of Waco, Texas. The population was 23,770 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Navarro County, and an important Agri-business ...
. It is now
Bus. US 287.
Spur 572
Spur 572 is located in
Panola County. It runs from Bus. US 59 to US 79/SH 149 in Carthage.
Spur 572 was designated on October 28, 1987, as a replacement for SH 149, which was rerouted along Loop 436 west of Carthage.
Spur 575
Spur 575 is located in
Garza County. It runs from US 84 and East 15th Street in Post to FM 651.
Spur 575 was designated on December 21, 1988, on the current route.
Spur 576
Spur 576 is located in
Upton County. It runs from
US 67 in
Rankin to
SH 349.
Spur 576 was designated on August 30, 1988, on the current route.
Spur 579
Spur 579 is located in
Hill County. It runs from I-35 northeast of Hillsboro to SH 81.
Spur 579 was designated on March 26, 1991, on the current route.
Spur 580
Spur 580 is located in
Tarrant County. It runs from US 377 to I-30 in Fort Worth.
Spur 580 was designated on August 28, 1991, on the current route along an old routing of US 80.
Spur 581
Spur 581 is located in
Frio County
Frio County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 18,385. The county seat is Pearsall. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1871. Frio is named for the Frio River, whose na ...
. It begins at
I-35
Interstate 35 (I-35) is a major Interstate Highway in the central United States. As with most primary Interstates that end in a five, it is a major cross-country, north–south route. It stretches from Laredo, Texas, near the Mexican border ...
/
FM 1583 in
Derby. The highway runs to the north, paralleling both I-35 and a line of the
Missouri Pacific Railroad, crossing the rail line north of Derby near County Road 3410. South of County Road 3201, Spur 581 passes by
McKinley Field before entering
Pearsall. Just north of the Pearsall city limits, the highway intersects
FM 1582. Spur 581 runs north through town on Oak Street before ending at an intersection with
Business I-35/
FM 140 near the town square.
Spur 581 was designated on March 26, 1991, along the current route. Its mileage was transferred from
US 81 when that highway was decommissioned south of
Fort Worth
Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Texas and the 13th-largest city in the United States. It is the county seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly into four other counties: Denton, Johnson, Parker, and Wise. According ...
.
Spur 588
Spur 588 is located in
Ector and
Midland
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India
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counties. It runs from SH 191 to I-20 Business.
Spur 588 was designated on April 26, 1989, on the current route.
Spur 589
Spur 589 was designated om March 28, 1989, from US 281 to US 59 in George West along an old routing of US 59. On June 21, 1990, Spur 589 was cancelled and transferred to Bus. US 59.
Spur 591
Spur 591 is located in
Potter County. It runs from Loop 335 to Folsom Road in Amarillo.
Spur 591 was designated on October 27, 1989, on the current route.
Spur 594
Spur 594 is located in
Bowie County
Bowie County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. Its legal county seat is Boston, though its courthouse is located in New Boston. As of the 2020 census, the population was 92,893. Bowie County is part of the Texarkana metropolitan s ...
. It runs from I-30, west of FM 560, to US 82 and serves the
Red River Army Depot.
Spur 594 was designated on January 26, 2006, on the current route.
Spur 600
Spur 600 is located in
Hidalgo County. It runs from
US 281 and US 281 Spur in
Pharr
Pharr is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 70,400, and in 2019, the estimated population was 79,112. Pharr is connected by bridge to the Mexican city of Reynosa, Tamaulipas. Pharr is p ...
south to the
Pharr Texas Port of Entry at the
Pharr–Reynosa International Bridge.
Spur 600 was designated on April 27, 1995, on the current route.
Spur 601
Spur 601 is located in
El Paso County. It runs from US 54 to Loop 375.
Spur 601 was designated on August 24, 2006, on the current route.
Spur 729
Spur 729 is located in
Guthrie in
King County
King County is located in the U.S. state of Washington. The population was 2,269,675 in the 2020 census, making it the most populous county in Washington, and the 13th-most populous in the United States. The county seat is Seattle, also the st ...
. Its eastern terminus is at an at-grade intersection with
US 83 near the buildings of the
Guthrie Common School District. The short route travels to the west along 6th Street, ending at a barricaded dead end.
Spur 729 was designated on July 26, 2007, after TxDOT rerouted
US 82/
SH 114 around Guthrie. Originally, US 82 entered Guthrie from the west and was duplexed with US 83 southbound for approximately before the two routes separated past the South Wichita River bridge. The concurrency was eliminated with the construction of the US 82 bypass to the west of Guthrie and the upgrading of the southern intersection of the two highways to an interchange. Spur 729 is a section of the former US 82 into Guthrie, while the remaining portion of the former route was deleted from the state highway system.
Previously, the roadway extended beyond the current western terminus and functioned as a ramp to westbound US 82; this ramp was eventually obliterated, as originally proposed by TxDOT to
AASHTO, though its footprint is still visible past the barricades and fencing.
Spur 1966
Spur 1966 is located in
El Paso County. It runs from US 85 to Schuster Avenue.
Spur 1966 was designated on February 23, 2012, as Spur 73, but to avoid confusion, it was changed to Spur 1966 on March 29, 2012. The number was chosen to honor the NCAA championship won by the
1965–66 Texas Western Miners men's basketball team
The 1965–66 Texas Western Miners basketball team represented Texas Western College, now the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), led by Hall of Fame head coach Don Haskins. The team won the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, nationa ...
as the road passes the university (now known as
The University of Texas at El Paso).
References
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