Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
111.724 2010

U. S. HIGHWAY NO. 54

Original Description per Adm. Cir. 016-1944

1927 - Beginning at the Oklahoma/Texas State Line at Texhoma via Dalhart, to the Texas/New Mexico State Line south of Bravo.

1929 - Dalhart 42, Bravo 7

07/01/1932 - Dalhart 41, Bravo 7

03/01/1935 - Dalhart 41, Bravo 7

01/01/1939 - Dalhart 41, Bravo 7

05/01/1942 - Stratford 30, Dalhart 41, Bravo 7



Minute Order 016701, dated 09/26/1939

From the Texas-Oklahoma State Line at Texhoma via Stratford and Dalhart to the Texas-New Mexico State Line near Nara Visa, and from the Texas-New Mexico State Line near Newman to El Paso.



Minute Order 068928, dated 06/26/1974

No change to description.  Relocated in El Paso.


From the Texas/Oklahoma S/L at Texhoma via Stratford and Dalhart to the Texas/New Mexico S/L near Nara Visa, and from the Texas/New Mexico S/L near Newman to El Paso. (Sherman, Dallas, Hartley, and El Paso Counties) New location of US 54 now complete.