Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
30.169 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 699

Minute Order 022540, dated 09/13/1946 (date of agreement 10/03/1946)

From Center to Jericho School, a distance of approximately 5.5 miles. (Shelby County)  New Designation



Minute Order 057583, dated 05/05/1966, Adm. Cir. 057-1966, 06/01/1966

From SH 87 in Center northward approximately 7.6 miles. (Shelby County) Extended northward  approximately 2.1 miles.



Minute Order 058321, dated 08/31/1966, Adm. Auth., dated 09/09/1966, Adm. Cir. 098-1966, dated 09/15/1966

From SH 87 in Center, northward approximately 12.5 miles to US 84 at Paxton. (Shelby County)  Extended northward approximately 2.0 miles to end of FM 416.  FM 416 combined adding approximately 3.4 miles.



Adm. Auth., dated 11/03/1970, Adm. Cir. 137-1970, dated 11/15/1970

From US 79 in Carthage southward approximately  30.3 miles via Paxton to SH 87 in Center. (Panola and Shelby County)  FM 1401 combined, adding approximately  17.9 miles.  Signed and effective, 01/01/1971.



Minute Order 106872, dated 06/18/1996; Des. Ltr. 03-1996, 06/26/1996

From US 79 in Carthage, southward approx. 30.3 miles via Paxton to SH 87 in Center, with a spur connection from 1.5 miles north of FM 2468, northeastward a distance of approx. 0.58 mile, a total distance of approx. 31.05 miles. (Panola and Shelby Counties) At District's request, former location of reroute FM 699 designated as FM spur. (Modification made by Minute Order 106872, dated 06/18/96) (The former location of FM 699, from the end of FMS 699, northeastward a distance of approximately 1.62 miles, is removed from the State Highway System, as it is no longer needed for highway purposes.)