Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
11.834 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 989

Minute Order 025661, dated 11/23/1948

From US 82 at Nash, southeastward to US 59, a distance of approximately 4.2 miles.  (Bowie County)  New Designation.



Minute Order 035012, dated 10/28/1953

From FM 559 northwest of Texarkana, westward and southward via Nash to US 59, a distance of approximately 9 4 miles.  (Bowie County) Extended approx. 5.4 miles northward and eastward to FM 559.



Minute Order 050123 , dated 09/20/1961; Adm. Cir. 181-1961, dated 12/11/1961

From FM 559 northwest of Texarkana, westward and southward via Nash to FM 2516, a distance of approximately 12.1 miles.  (Bowie County) Extended southward approximately 3.1 miles from US 59 to FM 2516.



Minute Order 105686, dated 06/27/1995; DesLtr 03-1995, dated 06/30/1995

Cancelled.  (Bowie County)  Mileage transferred to UR 989.



Minute Order 113782, dated 11/21/2013; DesLtr 4-2013, dated 05/20/2014

Cancelled. (Bowie County) Mileage transferred to UR 989. (Bowie County) A segment of FM 989 west of FM 2878 was removed from the state highway system and control, jurisdiction and maintenance was transferred to the city of Texarkana, a distance of 0.3 mile; a segment of FM 989 was designated on new location from south of FM 559, a distance of 0.2 mile; a segment of FM 989 on the old alignment south of FM 559 was redesignated as FM 2878, a distance of approximately 0.2 mile.