List of Farm to Market Roads in Trans-Pecos Texas
Encyclopedia
The following is a list of all farm and ranch to market roads in the Trans-Pecos
region of Texas
. Ranch roads, primarily located in the western half of Texas, are part of the farm to market road system and never share the same numerical designations as farm roads. All roads in the system are maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation
(TxDOT).
Since 1995, some farm to market roads in El Paso County wholly or in part have been reassigned under a new classification called urban roads which are listed separately in the TxDOT highway designation files. These roads, however, still are signed with farm to market shields.
Brewster County
Culberson County
Hudspeth County
Jeff Davis County
Pecos County
Presidio County
Reeves County
Terrell County
Trans-Pecos
The term Trans-Pecos, as originally defined in 1887 by the Texas geologist Robert T. Hill, refers to the portion of Texas that lies west of the Pecos River. The term is considered synonymous with "Far West Texas", a subdivision of West Texas...
region of 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...
. Ranch roads, primarily located in the western half of Texas, are part of the farm to market road system and never share the same numerical designations as farm roads. All roads in the system are maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation
Texas Department of Transportation
The Texas Department of Transportation is a governmental agency in the U.S. state of Texas. Its stated mission is to "work cooperatively to provide safe, effective and efficient movement of people and goods" throughout the state...
(TxDOT).
Since 1995, some farm to market roads in El Paso County wholly or in part have been reassigned under a new classification called urban roads which are listed separately in the TxDOT highway designation files. These roads, however, still are signed with farm to market shields.