Ranch to Market Road 693

Ranch to Market Road 693 marker

Ranch to Market Road 693
Route information
Length: 18.571 mi[1] (29.887 km)
Existed: 1951 – present
Major junctions
South end: US 277
North end: US 90 near Brackettville
Location
Counties: Kinney
Highway system
← FM 692FM 694 →

Ranch to Market Road 693 (RM 693) is a 18.571 mi (29.887 km) farm-to-market road in southwest Kinney County, Texas.[1]

Route description

The southern terminus is at US 277.[2] RM 693 travels northeast through unincorporated Kinney County before ending at a junction with US 90 west of Brackettville.[1][3]

History

A previous route with the Farm to Market Road 693 (FM 693) designation existed in Nueces County in 1946, from SH 286 to the southeast 10.8 miles; that route was canceled the same year and became part of SH 358. The current route, also originally designated FM 693, was established in 1951. The designation was changed from an FM to an RM in 1959.[1]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Kinney County.

Locationmi[4]kmDestinationsNotes
 0.00.0 US 277 – Del Rio, Eagle PassSouthern terminus
 18.629.9 US 90 – Del Rio, BrackettvilleNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "Ranch to Market Road No. 693". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
  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. 259. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
  3. ↑ 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. 288. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
  4. ↑ Google (2011-01-06). "Overview map of Ranch to Market Road 693 Distances Between Interchanges" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-01-06.