Highway Designation File

Transportation Planning and Programming Division
Current Description-Effective Date-Authority


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
34.59 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 17

Minute Order 019252, dated 03/26/1942

From US 80, east of Grand Saline to a point on US 69, south of Alba. Replace part of SH 110.



Minute Order 020990, dated 01/11/1945

From US 69 south of' Alba to US 80 east of Grand Saline and from Grand. Saline southwest 7 miles, toward Canton.  Adds section from Grand Saline south west 7.0 miles



Minute Order 021215, dated 06/11/1945 (date of agreement)

From US 69 south of Alba to US 80 east of  Grand Saline; and from Grand Saline to Canton.  Extended from 7.0 miles southwest of Grand Saline to Canton.



Minute Order 024340, dated 12/17/1947, Adm. Cir., 03-1948

From SH 154 at Yantis west and south to SH 182 near Alba and from US 69 south of Alba to US  80 east cf Grand Saline; and from Grand Saline to Canton . (Van Zendt & Wood Counties)  Section from Yantis to Alba added (12.8 miles).



Minute Order 037053, dated 10/26/1954, Adm. Cir., 50-1954, date 12/01/1954

From SH 154 at Yantis westward and southward via Alba to US 80 at Grand Saline; thence, from a SH 110 in Grand Saline southwestward to SH 64 near Canton, a distance of approximately 35.8 miles. (Wood and Van Zandt Counties) Extended from SH 182 in Alba southward on old US 69 to junction present FM 17 and old US 69, adding approximately 4.0 miles.



Minute Order 042923, dated 10/31/1957, Adm. Cir., 01-1958, dated 01/01/1958

From SH 64 near Canton, northeastward to SH 110 in Grand Saline; thence from US 80 at Grand Saline northward and eastward via Alba and Yantis to a point approximately 4.4 miles east of SH 154 in Yantis; a total distance of approximately
40.2 miles. (Van Zandt and Wood Counties)  Extended eastward approximately 4.4 miles.



Adm. Auth., 10/11/1961, Adm. Cir., 164-1961, dated 10/26/1961

From SH 64 near Canton, northeastward to SH 110 ,in Grand Saline; and from US 80 at Grand Saline, northward and eastward via Alba to SH 154 at Yantis, a total distance of approximately 35.8 miles. (Van Zandt and Wood Counties)  Section from SH 154 eastward approximately  4.4 miles transferred    to FM 2225.



Adm. Auth.,  dated 10/06/1980; Adm. Ltr. 11-1980, dated 11/14/1980

From SH 64 near Canton, northeastward to SH 110 in Grand Saline; and from US 80 in Grand Saline, northeastward and northward to FM 515, near Lake Fork Creek Reservoir; and from another point on FM 515 northward and eastward to SH 154 in Yantis, a total distance of approx. 34.6 miles. (Van Zandt and Wood Counties)  Redescribed due to a segment being reloc-ated to the east of Lake Fork Creek Reservoir.