Farm to Market Road 1816

Farm to Market Road 1816 marker

Farm to Market Road 1816
Route information
Length: 17.9 mi[1] (28.8 km)
Existed: 1951[1] – present
Major junctions
South end: SH 59 in Bowie
  FM 1806 east of Stoneburg
US 82 in Belcherville
North end: 1.1 miles north of US 82
Highway system
FM 1815FM 1817

Farm to Market Road 1816 or FM 1816, is a two-lane, state-maintained highway that connects the farming areas of north central Montague County to Bowie. FM 1816 also intersects with FM 1806 east of Stoneburg, US 82 near Belcherville, and other various county secondary roads. The road generally parallels US 81 through central Montague County.

Termini

FM 1816 terminates 1.1 miles (1.8 km) north of US 82 near Belcherville in north central Montague County and at SH 59 at Bowie in south central Montague County.

History

FM 1816 was designated in 1951 from US 82 north 1.3 miles. In 1955, FM 1816 extended south 4.8 miles. In 1956, FM 1816 extended south to FM 1806. In 1958, FM 1816 extended south to SH 59, replacing FM 1935 from SH 59 north 3.8 miles.

References

  1. 1 2 Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "Farm to Market Road No. 1816". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation.


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