Highway Designation File
Transportation Planning and Programming Division
Current Description-Effective Date-Authority
35.214 | 2010 |
FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 55
Minute Order 019475, dated 05/19/1942
From a connection with SH 31 to Purdon. New Designation
From SH 22 in Blooming Grove southeastward to SH 31 in Silver City, and from another point approximately 0.4 mile north on SH 31 to Purdon, a distance of approximately 12.5 miles. Section from Silver City to junction SH 22 near Blooming Grove added. (Formerly FM634)
From Ellis County Line southeastward to SH. 22 in Blooming Grove; and from another point on SH. 22 in Blooming Grove southeastward to S.H. 31 in Silver City; and from another point on SH. 31 approximately 0.5 mile northeastward of Silver City, southeastward to Purdon, a total distance of approximately 16.8 miles. (Navarro County) Extended northward approximately 0.8 MI from end of existing FM 1782 to Ellis County line; F.M.1782 cancelled and combine adding approximately 3.4 miles.
From U.S. 77, 3.5 miles south of Waxahachie, southeastward via Nash to SH 34 at Avalon; and from another point on SH 34 at Avalon, southeastward to SH 22 in Blooming Grove; and from another point on SH 22 in Blooming Grove, southeastward to SH 31 in Silver City; and from another point on SH 31, 0.5 mile northeast of Silver City, southeastward to Purdon, a total distance of approximately 32.1 mile. (Ellis and Navarro Counties) Extended northwestward approximately 5.0 mile to SH. 34 at Avalon; FM 1492 cancelled and combined adding approximately 10.5 miles.
From US 77, 3.5 miles south of Waxahachie, southeastward via Nash to SH 34 at Avalon; and from another point on SH 34 at Avalon, southeastward to SH 22 in Blooming Grove; and from another point on SH 22, southeastward to SH 31 in Silver City; and from another point on SH 31 northeast of Silver City, southeastward via Purdon to FM 709, a total distance of approximately 35.4 miles. (Ellis and Navarro Counties) (New Description) Extended southward approximately 3.3 miles from Purdon to FM 709.