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Farm to Market Roads in Texas are owned and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). FM roads are a network of state-maintained roads that provide access to rural and agricultural areas. They are an integral part of the state's infrastructure, connecting small towns and farming communities to larger highways, facilitating ...
April 19, 1944 [ 205] –present. Farm to Market Road 99 ( FM 99) is located in Karnes, Atascosa, Live Oak, and McMullen counties. It runs from FM 1144 in Karnes City to a road intersection 4 miles (6.4 km) south of SH 72. FM 99 was designated on April 19, 1944, from Karnes City to the Karnes–Atascosa county line.
The first farm-to-market road in Texas was completed in January 1937 during the Great Depression. It connected Mount Enterprise and the former community of Shiloh in Rusk County. The route was 5.8 miles (9.3 km) long and was constructed at a cost of $48,015.12 (equivalent to $801,000 in 2023 [4] ). This route is now part of Texas State Highway 315.
Farm to Market Road 209 ( FM 209) is located in Throckmorton and Young counties. It runs from US 283 near Woodson to SH 67 near Graham. FM 209 was designated on June 16, 1945, from SH 67 near Graham westward 6.0 miles (9.7 km). On November 23, 1948, it was extended west to 9.9 miles (15.9 km) west of Graham.
At 113.8 miles (183.1 km), FM 624 is one of the longest farm-to-market roads in the state of Texas. FM 624 was designated on July 9, 1945, to run from the Jim Wells/Nueces County Line west via Orange Grove to 6.5 miles (10.5 km) west of Orange Grove. On September 10, 1945, the road extended east to US 77 in Calallen.
Farm to Market Road 1765(FM 1765) is located in Galveston County. It runs from FM 2004 in La Marque to Loop 197 in Texas City. The road is known locally as Texas Avenue. FM 1765 was designated on May 23, 1951, from SH 6 west of Hitchcock north and east to the then-old route of US 75 (now SH 3).
Farm to Market Road 402 ( FM 402) is a 16.3-mile-long (26.2 km) route in Terry County. The highway begins at an intersection with FM 213 and County Road 856 about one and a half miles (2.4 km) west of the city of Wellman. FM 402 heads north with two slight S curves to the west before intersecting US 82 / US 380 ten miles (16 km) west of Brownfield.
Farm to Market Road 2493 (FM 2493) is located in far north-central Cherokee County and south-central Smith County. It is approximately 21 miles (34 km) in length, running from an intersection with FM 177 west of Mixon northwestward, then north through Bullard , Flint , Gresham , then into Tyler where it intersects US 69 .