Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
14.908 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 1988

Minute Order 033390, dated 12/17/1952

From US 59 at Goodrich northwestward via Swarthout and northeastward to Mount Rose, a distance of approximately 7.7 miles.  (Polk County)  New Designation. 



Minute Order 042927, dated 10/31/1957, Adm. Cir. 050-1957, dated 12/15/1957

From US 59 south of Livingston southwestward, southeastward, and northeastward via Mount Rose and Swarthout Churches and Goodrich to SH 146, a distance of approximately 15.0 miles.  (Polk County)  Extended from present end of FM 1988 to US 59 and from present beginning of FM 1988 at Goodrich to SH 146, adding a total of approximately 7.4 miles.



Minute Order 042927, dated 10/31/1957, Adm. Cir. 034-1964, dated 03/15/1964

From US 59 south of Livingston, southwestward and southeastward to SL 393 in Goodrich, and from another point on SL 393 in Goodrich, northeastward to SH 146, a distance of approximately 15.1 miles. (Polk County)  Redescribed to show break in route at SL 393 (Old location US 59) in Goodrich.