Highway Designation File
Transportation Planning and Programming Division
Current Description-Effective Date-Authority
0.587 | 2010 |
STATE HIGHWAY LOOP NO. 96
Minute Order 017298, dated 05/09/1940
Prairie View College Spur - From a point on US 290, southeast of Hempstead, to Prairie View College. (Waller County) Redesignated from SH 244.
Prairie View College Loop - From-a point on US 290 southeast of Hempstead to Prairie View College, and thence northward through the campus to the intersection of a county road, and including a loop beginning at present termination of SS 96 extending westward for a distance of 1580 feet, and from a point 1380 feet west of the present terminus, northward for a distance of 1050 feet, thence eastward to intersect the SS extension 1050 feet north of the present terminus. (Waller County) SS extended and SL through college grounds added.
Cancelled. (Waller County) Section of approximately 2.0 miles combined with FM 1098 and remainder renumbered Prairie View College SL 96.
Talco Loop - From FM 1098 along drives of Prairie View College Campus, westward for a distance of 1580 feet, and from a point 1380 feet west of FM 1098, northward for a distance of 1050 feet, thence eastward to FM 1098, 1,050 feet north of beginning point. (Waller County) New designation; formerly a section of Prairie View College SS 96.
Cancelled. (Waller County) Mileage transferred to FM 1098.
Talco Loop - From FM 71 northward and westward along Sixth Street and
Broad Street to US 271. (Titus County) New Designation.