Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
24.718 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 137

Minute Order 021058, dated 02/28/1945

From FM 38 at  Roxton, east via  Howland to SH 24, approximately 8.0 miles south of Paris.  New Designation.



Minute Order 021147, dated 04/30/1945

From SH 24 approximately 8.0 miles South of Paris, west via Howland and Roxton to Noble.  Extended from Roxton to Noble (formerly part of FM 38).



Minute Order 021215, dated 08/18/1945 (date of agreement)

From SH 24 approximately 5.0 miles south of Paris, west via Atlas, thence south and west via Howland and Roxton to Noble. (Lamar County)  Changed to intersect SH 24, 5.0 miles south of Paris instead of 8.0 miles as previously designated.



Minute Order 022398, dated 08/01/1946 (date of agreement 08/12/1946)

From Junction US 82 at Paris to Noble via Atlas, Howland and Roxton, a distance of approximately 22.6 miles. (Lemar County)  Section from Paris to Atlas added. Section from Atlas to SH 24 canceled.



Minute Order 027390, dated 08/25/1949

From US 82 at Paris via Atlas, Howland, Rexton, and Noble to US 82 at Petty, a distance of approximately 27.3 miles. (Lamar County)  Section from Noble to Petty added (4.7 miles).



Adm. Cir. 041-1956, dated 09/15/1956; Adm. Order, dated 09/07/1956

From US 82 at Paris via Atlas and Howland to a point on FM 38 in Roxton, and from another point on FM 38 in Roxton via Noble to US 82 at Petty, a distance of approx. 24.8 miles. (Lamar County)  Modified to describe break in route at Roxton.