Farm to Market Road 2403

Farm to Market Road 2403 marker

Farm to Market Road 2403
Route information
Length: 4.542 mi[1] (7.310 km)
Existed: 1964 – present
Major junctions
South end: FM 2917 northwest of Liverpool
North end: SH 35 in Alvin
Highway system
← FM 2402FM 2404 →

Farm to Market Road 2403 (FM 2403) is a farm to market road in Brazoria County, Texas.[1]

Route description

FM 2403 begins at FM 2917 near Liverpool.[2] It travels to the northwest to SH 35 in southern Alvin. The route allows northbound (i.e., Houston-bound) truck traffic from the industrial plants located on FM 2917 to bypass Liverpool.[1]

History

A previous unrelated route of was designated in Wise County. FM 2403 was designated in 1957 from US 81 north of decatur northwest 5.3 miles. In 1960, FM 2403 extended to FM 1810. That mileage was transferred to FM 1810 in 1964 when that route was lengthened.[1][3]

The current designation of FM 2403 was subsequently established in 1964. Its routing has remained unchanged.[1]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Brazoria County.

Locationmi[4]kmDestinationsNotes
 0.00.0 FM 2917 – LiverpoolSouthern terminus
Alvin4.57.2 SH 35 – PearlandNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "Farm to Market Road No. 2403". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  2. ↑ Texas Department of Transportation Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Map Book (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 563. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  3. ↑ Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "Farm to Market Road No. 1810". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  4. ↑ Google (2011-01-10). "Overview map of Farm to Market Road 2403 Distances Between Interchanges" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-01-10.