Farm to Market Road 999

Farm to Market Road 999 marker

Farm to Market Road 999
Route information
Length: 15.93 mi[1] (25.64 km)
Existed: 1948 – present
Major junctions
West end: FM 1971
East end: Future I-369/US 59
Highway system
← FM 998FM 1000 →
← SH 180SH 181SH 182 →

Farm to Market Road 999 or FM 999 is a state highway in far east Texas near the town of Gary City. The route was originally designated in 1948 from Gary City southwestward about 5 miles (8.0 km). In 1950 it was extended east to US 59, replacing State Highway 181. Between 1971 and 1972, the route was extended west another 5 miles (8.0 km) to complete its current designation.

References

  1. ↑ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "Farm to Market Road No. 999". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved April 19, 2012.


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