Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
121.249 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 303

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

From Sudan on US 84 southward 8.0 miles to Beck. (Lamb County) New Designation.



Minute Order 024437, dated 01/27/1948

From Sudan on US 84 southward via Beck to junction FM 54, a distance of approximately 10.7 miles. (Lamb County)  Section from Beck southward to junction FM 54 added (2.7 miles).



Minute Order 026381, dated 02/25/1949

From junction US 70 southward via Sudan and Beck to junction FM 54 west of Littlefield, a distance of approximately 22.97 miles. (Lamb County) Section from Sudan to junction US 70 added (11.5 miles).



Minute Order 030284, dated 05/23/1951

From FM 54 northward via Beck and Sudan to the Castro County Line, a distance of approximately 28.2 miles. (Lamb County)  Extended approximately 5.2 miles north from US 70 to the Castro County Line.



Minute Order 035580, dated 01/29/1954

From FM 54 northward and eastward via Beck and Sudan to a road intersection at Dodd, a distance of  approximately 32.1 miles. (Lamb and Castro Counties)  Extended from Lamb County Line northward and east ward  to a road intersection at Dodd, a distance of  approximately 3.2 miles.



Adm. Cir., 031-1954, dated 07/15/1954

In Planning Survey Information Circular No. 025-1954, May 15, 1954, please correct Item 2 to read  extended from the Lamb County Line northward and eastward to a road intersection at Dodd, a distance of approximately 3.7 miles.  Correction to original description.



Minute Orders 036996, 037011, dated 10/26/1954, Adm. Auth., dated 12/31/1954, Adm. Cir., 001-1955, dated 01/01/1955

From SH 290, 8.0 miles west of Levelland, northward via Pettit, thence northward, eastward and northward to FM 54 approximately 3.0 miles east of the Lamb Bailey County Line; and from another point on FM 54 approximately 4.0 miles east of the Lamb Bailey County Line, northward via Beck and Sudan, thence northward and eastward  to a road intersection  at Dodd, a distance of approximately 55.6 miles. (Hockley, Lamb, and Castro Counties)  Approximately 10.7 miles added, from FM in Lamb County southward to end FM 2129 in Hockley County; FM 2129 canceled and combined adding approximately 12.8 miles.



Adm. Auth., dated 02/10/1966, Adm. Cir., 029-1966, dated 03/01/1966

From US 180 northward to US 62 at Wellman; and from another point on US 62 northeast of Wellman, northward via Gomez and Sundown to FM 300; and from another point on FM 300, north to SH 116; and from another point on SH 116, northward via Pettit to FM 54; and from another point on FM 54, northward via Beek and Sudan to a road intersection at Dodd, a total distance of approximately 121.0 miles. (Gaines, Terry, Hockley, Lamb and Castro Counties)  FM 1312 and FM 1635 combined adding approximately 23.8 and 2.5 miles respectively; section of FM 300 from US 62 northward approximately 39.1 miles to present junction with FM 1634 transferred to this FM.



Minute Order 073787, dated 12/14/1977, Adm. Ltr., 001-1978, dated 01/16/1978

From US 180 northward to US 62 at Wellman, and from another point on US 62 northeast of Wellman, northward via Gomez and Sundown to FM 300; and from another point on FM 300, northward to SH 114; and from another point on SH 114, northward via Pettit to FM 54; and from another point on FM 54, northward via Beck and Sudan to a road intersection at Dodd, a total distance of approximately 121.0 miles. (Gaines, Terry, Hockley, Lamb and Castro Counties) (New Description)  SH 116 redesiqnated SH 114.



Adm. Auth. dated 05/12/1989; Adm. Ltr. 005-1989, dated 05/22/1989

From US 180 northward to US 62 at Wellman; and from another point on US 62, northeast of Wellman, northward via Gomez and Sundown to FM 300; and from another point on FM 300, northward to SH 114; and from another point on SH 114, northward via Pettit to FM 54; and from another point on FM 54, northward via Beck and Sudan to FM 145, a total distance of approx. 124.5 miles. (Gaines, Terry, Hockley, Lamb and Castro Counties)  Section of approximately 3.5 miles from FM 145 southward to junction of FM 303 transferred from FM 3458.