Texas State Highway 176

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State Highway 176
Length:	90.00[1] mi (144.84 km)
Formed:	1953 (1990)
West end:	NM 176
Major junctions:	US 385
East end:	I 20 at Big Spring
Highways in Texas < SH 175 SH 177 >

State Highway 176 or SH 176 is a Texas state highway running from the New Mexico border east to Big Spring. This routing was first cosigned, but not designated, in 1959 concurrent with FM 87. In 1990 this route was officially designated, cancelling FM 87.

[edit] Previous routes

SH 176 was originally designated by 1933 as a connector route between Tyler and Kilgore. By 1939, this route had been reassigned to SH 31 when its path was shifted south.

[edit] Counties and junctions

County	Junction	Notes
Andrews	NM 176
	SH 115 – Andrews
	US 385 – Andrews
Martin	SH 349
	SH 137
Howard	I 20 – Big Spring

[edit] References

1. ^ Texas Department of Transportation, [1]

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