Farm to Market Road 3412
Encyclopedia
Farm to Market Road 3412, or FM 3412, is a highway
in Texas
. It runs about 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from FM 1378
northwest of Wylie
to FM 2514 near downtown Wylie
. Road wholly within the city limits of Wylie. Was changed to UR 3412 in 1995 by Texas Department of Transportation and is currently being widened to multiple lanes. Portion of route from FM 2514 to SH 78 was transferred to FM 2514 in 2009.
in Wylie
, Collin County
, heading east on two-lane undivided West Brown Street. The road heads through a mix of fields and woods with some commercial development. Farther east, the highway heads into residential areas with some businesses. FM 3412 crosses a Kansas City Southern railroad line before ending at FM 2514
.
east to SH 78 in Wylie. In 1978, the two highways switched alignments, with FM 3412 running from FM 1378 east to SH 78 in Wylie. FM 3412 officially became UR 3412 in 1995. The portion of route from FM 2514 to SH 78 was transferred to FM 2514 in 2009.
Highway
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in Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
. It runs about 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from FM 1378
Farm to Market Road 1378
Farm to Market Road 1378 is a state-maintained roadway located in southern Collin County, Texas.- Route description :FM 1378 begins at an intersection with SH 5 south of McKinney, southeastward approximately 14.0 miles via Forest Grove and Lucas to FM 544 west of Wylie. New description;...
northwest of Wylie
Wylie, Texas
Not to be confused with the unincorporated area of Wylie, Texas just outside Abilene, Texas.Wylie is a city in Collin, Dallas, and Rockwall Counties in the U.S. state of Texas, and a suburb of Dallas. At the 2000 Census, the population was 15,132; 2004 estimates pegged it at 25,850...
to FM 2514 near downtown Wylie
Wylie, Texas
Not to be confused with the unincorporated area of Wylie, Texas just outside Abilene, Texas.Wylie is a city in Collin, Dallas, and Rockwall Counties in the U.S. state of Texas, and a suburb of Dallas. At the 2000 Census, the population was 15,132; 2004 estimates pegged it at 25,850...
. Road wholly within the city limits of Wylie. Was changed to UR 3412 in 1995 by Texas Department of Transportation and is currently being widened to multiple lanes. Portion of route from FM 2514 to SH 78 was transferred to FM 2514 in 2009.
Route description
FM 3412 begins at an intersection with FM 1378Farm to Market Road 1378
Farm to Market Road 1378 is a state-maintained roadway located in southern Collin County, Texas.- Route description :FM 1378 begins at an intersection with SH 5 south of McKinney, southeastward approximately 14.0 miles via Forest Grove and Lucas to FM 544 west of Wylie. New description;...
in Wylie
Wylie, Texas
Not to be confused with the unincorporated area of Wylie, Texas just outside Abilene, Texas.Wylie is a city in Collin, Dallas, and Rockwall Counties in the U.S. state of Texas, and a suburb of Dallas. At the 2000 Census, the population was 15,132; 2004 estimates pegged it at 25,850...
, Collin County
Collin County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 491,675 people, 181,970 households, and 132,292 families residing in the county. The population density was 580 people per square mile . There were 194,892 housing units at an average density of 230 per square mile...
, heading east on two-lane undivided West Brown Street. The road heads through a mix of fields and woods with some commercial development. Farther east, the highway heads into residential areas with some businesses. FM 3412 crosses a Kansas City Southern railroad line before ending at FM 2514
Farm to Market Road 2514
Farm to Market Road 2514 is a farm to market road in Collin County, Texas.-Route description:The western terminus of FM 2514 is at the Plano–Parker city line; the continuation into Plano is known appropriately as Parker Road. The route travels east through Parker and Saint Paul before turning...
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History
FM 3412 was designated in 1977 to run from FM 544 near MurphyMurphy, Texas
Murphy is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States and a suburb of Dallas, located to the north east of the city. The 2010 census reported Murphy's population as 17,708.-About:...
east to SH 78 in Wylie. In 1978, the two highways switched alignments, with FM 3412 running from FM 1378 east to SH 78 in Wylie. FM 3412 officially became UR 3412 in 1995. The portion of route from FM 2514 to SH 78 was transferred to FM 2514 in 2009.