Highway Designation File
Transportation Planning and Programming Division
Current Description-Effective Date-Authority
| 28.055 | 2010 |
FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 917
Minute Order 025730, dated 11/23/1948
From US 81, northwest of Alvarado, northeast toward Lillian, a distance of approximately 4.3 miles. (Johnson County) New Designation.
Minute Order 026927, dated 07/14/1949
From US 81, north of Alvarado, to Lillian, a distance of approximately 6.7 miles. (Johnson County) Extended to Lillian, 2.4 miles.
Adm. Order, dated 10/02/1951
From SH 171 in Godley eastward via Joshua and Egan to Lillian a distance of approximately 24.5 miles. (Johnson County) FM 918 canceled and combined, adding approximately 17.8 miles.
Minute Order 041543, dated 01/24/1954, Adm. Auth., dated 03/04/1957, Adm. Cir., 020-1957, dated 03/15/1957
From SH 171 in Godley eastward, via Joshua and Egan to US 81, and from another point on US 81 northeastward via Lillian to US 287 near Mansfield, a distance of approximately 29.9 miles. (Johnson and Tarrant Counties) Modified to show break in route at US 81; extended northeastward from Lillian to Tarrant County Line, adding approximately 5.5 miles; FM 2477 in Tarrant County canceled and combined, adding approximately 1.0 mile.
Adm. Cir., 112-1974, dated 12/15/1974
From SH 171 in Godley, eastward and northeastward via Joshua, Egan, and Lillian approx. 29.3 miles to US 287 near Mansfield. (Johnson and Tarrant Counties) Break in route eliminated due to construction of IH 35W.
Minute Order 109186, dated 02/27/2003, DesLtr 01-2003, dated 04/04/2003
From SH 171 in Godley, eastward and northeastward via Joshua and Egan approx. 29.3 miles to US 287 near Mansfield. (Johnson and Tarrant Counties) (New Description) At District’s request, redesignated segment of FM 917 from Thomas Lane northeastward to Becky Lane around Lillian and removed a segment from Thomas Ln northeastward to FM 2738, a distance of approximately 0.95 mile.
Minute Order 109442, dated 09/25/2003; DesLtr 4-2003, 09/26/2003
No change to description. At District’s request, FM 917 designated on a new location, from Thomas Ln northeastward to Becky Ln; a segment of FM 917 removed from the state highway system, from Becky Lane westward to FM 2738; and a segment of FM 917 redesignated as FM 2738, from existing FM 2738 southward to the new location of FM 917. FM 917, from Becky Ln to existing location of FM 2738, returned to county for its control, jurisdiction, and maintenance.
Minute Order 114256, dated 04/30/2015
In the city of Mansfield, a segment of BU 287-P was redesignated as FM 917, from the existing northern terminus of FM 917 southeastward to US 287, a distance of approximately 2.2 miles. (Johnson County) Extension: Due to Redesignation of Other Route
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