Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
27.597 2010

RANCH TO MARKET ROAD NO. 963

Minute Order 025669, dated 11/23/1948

(FM)  From US 281, near Burnet, northeastward toward Watson, a distance of approximately 12.9 miles. (Burnet County)  New Designation



Minute Order 031159, dated 11/20/1951

From US 281 at Burnet, northeastward a distance of approximately 16.0 miles. (Burnet County)  Extended approximately 6.1 miles northeastward.



Minute Order 037867, dated 03/31/1955, Adm. Auth., dated 04/12/1955, Adm. Cir. 020-1955

From US 281 at Burnet, northeastward via Watson to Oakalla  a distance of approximately 27.9 miles. (Burnet County)  Extended northeastward to Watson, and from approximately 4.4 miles northeast of Watson northeastward to Oakalla, distances of approximately 3.8 miles and 2.8 miles respectively.  FM 1321 canceled and combined, adding approximately 4.4 miles.



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

(RM)  No change in description. (Burnet County)  Designation changed from FM to RM.



Minute Order 054507, dated 05/06/1964, Adm. Cir. 062-1964, dated 06/01/1964

From US 281 at Burnet, northeastward and southward via Watson and Oakalla to SL 308 at Briggs, a distance of approximately 36.7 miles.  (Burnet County)  Extended southward approximately 9.6 miles to SL 308.



Adm. Auth., dated 06/06/1967, Adm. Cir. 080-1967, dated 08/01/1967

From US 281 at Burnet, northeastward approximately 27.1 miles via Watson to RM 2657 at Oakalla. (Burnet County)   Section from Oakalla southward approximately 8.7 miles to SL 308 transferred to RM 2657.