Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
22.291 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 1490

Minute Order 027341, dated 07/22/1949

From SH 51 westward to Oklahoma Flat; thence northward to the Lamb County Line, a distance of approximately 7.0 miles. (Hockley County)  New Designation.



Adm. Auth., dated 11/01/1954, Adm. Cir., 050-1954, dated 12/01/1954

From FM 597 at Oklahoma Flat, northward to Lamb County Line, a distance of approximately 2.7 miles. (Hockley County)  Approximately 4.2 miles from Oklahoma Flat eastward to SH 51 transferred to FM 597.



Minute Order 054435, dated 05/06/1964, Adm. Auth., 05/21/1964, Adm. Cir., 062-1964, dated 06/01/1964

From SH 116, 0.5 miles west of Levelland, northward via Oklahoma Flat to the Lamb County Line, a distance  of approximately 15.8 miles. (Hockley County)  Extended southward approximately 8.5 miles from FM 597 to end of FM 2884 at FM 2306; FM 2884 canceled and combined adding approximately 4.7 miles.



Minute Order 061147, dated 07/11/1968, Adm. Cir., 064-1968, dated 08/15/1968

From SH 116, 0.5 miles west of Levelland, northward approximately 22.2 miles via Oklahoma  Flat to FM 54, 4.0 miles west of Littlefield. (Hockley and Lamb Counties)  Extended northward approximately 6.3 miles to FM 54.



Minute Order 073787, dated 12/14/1977; Adm. Ltr., 001-1978, dated 01/16/1978

From SH 114, 0.5 mile west of Levelland, northward approximately 22.2 miles via Oklahoma Flat to FM 54, 4.0 miles west of Littlefield. (Hockley and Lamb Counties)  SH 116 redesignated SH 114.