Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
15.933 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 2042

Minute Order 033205, dated 12/17/1952

From FM 94 at Tell to US 83 south of Childress, a distance of approximately 8.2 miles.  (Childress County)  New Designation.



Minute Order 045058, dated 10-31-58; Adm. Cir. 028-1959, dated 02/15/1959

From US 83 south of Childress, westward to FM 54 at Tell; thence southward to a road intersection, a distance of approximately 11.0 miles.  (Childress County)  Extended southward from Tell approximately 3.0 miles.



Adm. Auth., dated 12/14/1959; Adm. Cir. 015-1960, dated 01/15/1960

From US 287 in Childress, westward and southward via Tell to a road intersection, a distance of approximately 17.5 miles.  (Childress County)  Section from US 83 westward approximately 8.0 miles to Tell, transferred to FM 94; section of FM 94, from Childress westward and southward approximately 14.5 miles, transferred to this FM.



Minute Order 057688, dated 05/05/1966; Adm. Cir. 057-1966, dated 06/01/1966
From US 287 in Childress, westward and southward approximately 17.6 miles via Tell to road intersection.  (Childress County)  Relocated in city of Childress, an increase of approximately 0.1 mile.

Adm. Auth., dated 10/09/1973; Adm. Cir. 131-1973, dated 11/15/1973

From FM 164, southward,  westward, and southward approximately 13.8 miles via Tell to road intersection.  (Childress County) Section from US 287 westward approx. 3.8 miles to present SS 184 transferred to FM 164.



Adm. Auth., dated 08/04/1988; Adm. Ltr. 010-1988, dated 10/28/1988

In Childress, from FM 3031 westward and southward via Tell approximately 16.8 miles to a county road intersection. (Childress County)  Section of approx. 1.0 mile, from FM 164 southward to present FM 2042, transferred to FM 3468.