Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
20.702 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 906

Minute Order 025737, dated 11/23/1948

From US 271, north of Powderly, to Slate Shoals, a distance of approximately 6.5 miles.  (Lamar County)  New Designation



Minute Order 027390, dated 08/25/1949

From US 271, north of Powderly via Slate Shoals to Faulkner, a distance of approximately 10.7 miles. (Lamar County)  Extended from Slate Shoals to Faulkner (4.2 miles).



Minute Order 030282, dated 05/23/1951

From US 271 north of Powderly eastward via Slate Shoals to Faulkner, thence southward approximately 11.7 miles. (Lamar County)  Extended approximately 1.0 mile from Faulkner southward. 



Minute Order 035116, dated 10/28/1953

From US 271 north of Powderly eastward via Slate Shoals to Faulkner, thence southward and southeastward to FM 195, near Novice, a distance of approximately 16.7 miles. (Lamar County)  Extended approximately 15.6 miles to FM 195 near Novice.



Minute Order 040162, dated 05/22/1956, Adm. Cir. 028-1956, dated 06/15/1956

From US 271 north of Powderly, eastward via Slate Shoals and Faulkner, thence southward and southwestward to FM 195 near Novice, a distance of approximately 16.2 miles. (Lamar County)  No change in description. Length revised due to relocation of US 271 and to agree with construction lengths, decreases of 0.1 mile and 0.4 mile respectively.



Minute Order 060867, dated 05/23/1968, Adm. Cir. 101-1969, dated 11/15/1969

From FM 197 near Chicota, southeastward across Pat Mayse Reservoir Dam, eastward via Trout and Slate Shoals Community, and southwestward approximately 20.7 miles to FM 195 near Novice. (Lamar County)  Extended northwestward approximately 4.0 miles from US 271 to FM 197.