Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
26.837 2010

STATE HIGHWAY NO. 53

Minute Order 016701, dated 09/26/1939

From Rosebud to Temple.  General redescription of Highway System.



Minute Order 073942, dated 01/24/1978; Adm. Ltr. 003-1978, 03/15/1978

From Rosebud westward to SH 36 west of Temple.  (Falls and Bell Counties)  New description; extended westward along old location SH 36 from SS290 to new location SH 36 and SL 363.



Minute Order 065952, dated 03/01/1972; Adm. Ltr. 012-1981, dated 12/15/1981

From US 77, approximately 1.0 mile north of Rosebud, westerly via Barclay and Zabcikville to SH 36 west edge of Temple, a distance of approximately 27.8 miles.  (Falls and Bell Counties)  New description; redescribed due to relocation and termini on US 77 north of Rosebud.