Highway Designation File
Transportation Planning and Programming Division
Current Description-Effective Date-Authority
48.023 | 2010 |
FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 503
Minute Order 021215, dated 07/14/1945 (date of agreement)
From US 87, 2.5 miles northwest of Melvin, Northward 7.4 miles to Salt Gap (McCulloch County). New Designation.
From Doole southward via Salt Gap to junction US 87, 2.5 miles northwest of Melvin, a distance of approximately 13.6 miles. (McCulloch County) Extended from Salt Gap to Doole (6.2 miles).
From US 87 approximately 2.5 miles northwest of Melvin, northward via Salt Gap and Doole to Stacy, a distance of approximately 18.2 miles. (McCulloch County) Extended northward approximately 6.0 miles.
From US 87 approximately 2.5 miles northwest Melvin northward via Salt Gap, Doole, Stacy and Voss to US 67 at Valera, a distance of approximately 39.2 miles. (McCulloch and Coleman Counties) Extended northward approximately 6.8 miles to end of FM 566. FM 566 canceled and combined adding approximately 14.2 miles, a total increase of approximately 21.0 miles.
From US 87, 2.5 miles northwest of Melvin northward via Salt Gap, Doole, Stacy, Voss and Valera to FM 53 a distance of approximately 46.2 miles. (McCulloch and Coleman Counties) Extended northward approximately 7.1 miles from US 67 to FM 53.
From near White Chapel, southward approx. 48.0 miles via Valera, Voss, Stacy, Doole, and Salt Gap to US 87, northwest of Melvin. (Coleman and McCulloch Counties) Extended northward approximately 2.4 miles from FM 53.
[Ray C. Stoker, Jr., Highway--FM 503
from Valera to FM 1929 and FM 1929 from FM 503 to US 83. Acts. 1997,
75th Leg., eff. Sept. 1, 1997]