Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
3.86 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 899

Minute Order 025703, dated 11/23/1949

From US 67 in Mount Vernon, southward and eastward  along old US 67 to a road intersection, a distance of  approximately 5.0 miles. (Franklin County)  New Designation 



Minute Order 027285, dated 07/21/1949

From US 67 in Mount Vernon, southward and eastward along old US 67 to the Titus County Line, a distance of approximately 7.4 miles.  (Franklin County)  Extended 2.4 miles to the Titus County Line. 



Minute Order 031302, dated 11/20/1951

From US 67 at Mount Vernon southward and eastward to SS 134 in Mount Pleasant, a distance of approximately 16.0 miles.  (Franklin and Titus Counties)  Extended approximately 8.6 miles to SS 134. 



Adm. Auth., dated 07/02/1964, Adm. Cir. 079-1964, dated 07/01/1964

From US 67 at Mount Vernon southward and eastward to US 271 (new location) in Mount Pleasant and from another point on US 271 in Mt. Pleasant, eastward to present US 271 (Jefferson Street) in Mount Pleasant, a distance of approximately 16.6 miles.  (Franklin and Titus Counties)     Extended eastward approximately 0.6 miles over old location SS 134 from new location US 271 to Jefferson Street in Mount Pleasant. System transfer.



Adm. Auth., dated 11/22/1965, Adm. Cir. 116-1965, dated 12/01/1965

From IH 30 eastward to US 271 in Mount Pleasant; and from another point on US 271, eastward to BU 271-E (SL 419), a total distance of approximately 3.7 miles. (Titus County)  Section from US 67 in Mount Vernon southward approximately 1.9 miles to IH 30 transferred to SS 423. Section from a point approximately 1.9
miles southward of Mount Vernon, eastward approximately 11.0 miles replaced by IH 30.