Farm to Market Road 1088

Farm to Market Road 1088 marker

Farm to Market Road 1088
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length: 0.710 mi[1] (1.143 km)
Existed: 1973 – present
Major junctions
South end: MX 2, Fort Hancock – El Porvenir International Bridge
North end: SH 20 near Fort Hancock
Location
Counties: Hudspeth
Highway system
← FM 1087FM 1089 →

Farm to Market Road 1088 (FM 1088) is a Farm to Market Road entirely in Hudspeth County in the U.S. state of Texas maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).

Route description

FM 1088 runs from SH 20 southwestward to the Fort Hancock – El Porvenir International Bridge, where it crosses the Rio Grande to El Porvenir, Chihuahua, Mexico.[1][2]

History

FM 1088 was originally assigned in 1948 to a road between SH 36 in Peters and Cat Springs in Austin County. In 1955, the road was extended southwest to the San Bernard River. In 1972, this route was combined with FM 949.

In 1973, FM 1088 was assigned its current northern terminus along SH 20. In 2002, its southern terminus was moved approximately 0.16 miles northeast to the new Port of Entry.[1]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Fort Hancock, Hudspeth County.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000 MX 2, Fort Hancock – El Porvenir International Bridge – El Porvenir, Chihuahua, MexicoSouthern terminus at port of entry
0.7101.143 SH 20 – Fort Hancock, McNary
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "Farm to Market Road No. 1088". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved September 22, 2011.
  2. ↑ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2014). Texas County Map Book (PDF) (Map) (2014 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 11. Retrieved December 6, 2014.

External links

Route map: Bing / Google

Geographic data related to Farm to Market Road 1088 at OpenStreetMap

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