Texas State Highway 141
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by TxDOT | ||||
| Length: | 16.272 mi[1] (26.187 km) | |||
| Existed: | by 1931 – present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end: |
     I-69C / US 281 / FM 2295 | |||
| East end: |
  I-69E / US 77 in Kingsville | |||
| Location | ||||
| Counties: | Jim Wells, Kleberg | |||
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Texas State Highway 141 (SH 141) is a Texas state highway in Jim Wells and Kleberg counties.[1]
Route description
The western terminus of SH 141 is at US 281 (Future I-69C) in Jim Wells County; the continuation past US 281 to Benavides is designated FM 2295. The route travels east into Kleberg County and into the city of Kingsville, where it ends at US 77 (Future I-69E).[1][2]
History
SH 141 was originally designated by 1931 from Kingsville west to Benavides, but was shortened to its current route by the highway system redescription of 1939. The designation was extended slightly to the east, to the bypass of US 77 in Kingsville, in 1962.[1]
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi[3] | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Wells | 0.0 | 0.0 | US 281 / FM 2295 west – Alice, Ben Bolt, Falfurrias, Premont | Western terminus; eastern terminus of FM 2295; future I-69C | |
| Kleberg | Kingsville | 13.7 | 22.0 |  Spur 169 north (University Boulevard) – Texas A&M University–Kingsville | Southern terminus of Spur 169 |
| 15.3 | 24.6 |  Bus. US 77 (14th Street) | |||
| 16.3 | 26.2 | US 77 – Raymondville, Bishop, Robstown | Eastern terminus, future I-69E | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- 1 2 3 4 Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway No. 141". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
- ↑ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Map Book (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 441. OCLC 867856197. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
- ↑ Google (2011-01-06). "Overview map of Texas State Highway 141 Distances Between Interchanges" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
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