Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
20.66 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 1745

Minute Order 030371, dated 05/23/1951

From US 287 at Chester, northeastward via Mount Hope Church to a road intersection, a distance of approximately 5.1 miles. (Tyler County) New Designation



Minute Order 035163, dated 10/29/1953

From FM 942 eastward to Tyler County Line, and from US 237 at Chester northeastward via Mount Hope Church, a distance of approximately 9.3 miles. (Polk and Tyler Counties)  Length increased by approximately 4.4 miles from FM 942 to Tyler County Line.



Minute Order 035204, dated 10/29/1953

From FM 942 eastward and northeastward via Chester and Mount Hope Church, a distance of approximately 12.0 miles. (Polk and Tyler Counties) Extended approximately 2.7, miles from Polk County Line to Chester.



Minute Order 054559, dated 05/06/1964, Adm Cir. 062-1964, dated 06/01/1964

From FM 942 eastward, northeastward, and southeastward via Chester to FM 256 at Colmesneil, a distance of approximately 21.2 miles. (Polk and Tyler Counties)  Extended southeastward approximately 5.9 miles to end of FM 2803 canceled and combined adding approximately 3.5 miles.



Minute Order 035204, dated 10/29/1953, Adm. Cir. 008-1965, dated 01/15/1965

From FM 942 eastward to US 287 at Chester; and from another point on US 287 at Chester, northeastward and southeastward to FM 256 at Colmesneil, a total distance of approximately 21.2 miles. (Polk and Tyler Counties)  Redescribed to show break in route at Chester.