Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
11.454 2010

RANCH TO MARKET ROAD NO. 648

Minute Orders 021215 and 021331, dated 08/21/1945 (Date of Agreement)

From US 87 approximately 10 miles northwest of Fredericksburg, northwestward through Doss to a point approximately 2.8 miles north.  (Gillespie County)  New Designation.



Minute Orders 035072 and 035130, dated 10/28/1953; Adm. Auth., dated 11/13/1953

From US 87 near Beaver Creek, southward to Doss, thence eastward and southeastward to US 87, 10.0 miles northwest of Fredericksburg, a distance of approximately 26.6 miles.  (Mason and Gillespie Counties) Extended approximately 12.6 miles northward to US 87, 4.3 miles of which transferred from cancelled FM 863.



Adm. Auth., dated 10/01/1956; Adm. Cir. 043-1956, dated 10/01/1956

From RM 783 at Doss, eastward and southeastward to US 87, 10.0 miles northwest of Fredericksburg, a distance of approximately 11.5 miles.  (Gillespie County)  Designation changed from FM to RM and portion from US 87 south of Mason to Doss, a distance of  approx. 14.6 miles, cancelled and combined with RM 783.