Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
6.573 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 944

Minute Order 025780, dated 11/23/1948

From SH 87 in Hemphill to Bayou Community, a distance of approximately 10.0 miles.  (Sabine County)  New  Designation.



Minute Order 035179, dated 10/29/1953

From SH 87 in Hemphill southeastward a distance of approximately 13.2 miles. (Sabine County)  Extended approximately 3.6 miles southeastward.



Minute Order 041124, dated 11/21/1956, Adm. Cir., 004-1957, dated 01/15/1957

From SH 87 in Hemphill southeastward to Fairdale, a distance of approximately 15.7 miles. (Sabine County)  Extended southeastward approximately 2.5 miles.



Minute Order 061648, dated 11/01/1968; Adm. Cir., 096-1968, dated 12/02/1968

From SH 87 in Hemphill, southeastward approx. 6.6 miles to Toledo Bend Reservoir. (Sabine County)  Section from Fairdale northwestward approximately 8.87 miles canceled due to inundation by Toldo Bend Reservoir.