Texas State Highway Loop 212

State Highway Loop 212 marker

State Highway Loop 212
Route information
Length: 2.104 mi[1] (3.386 km)
Existed: 1948 – present
Major junctions
West end: US 290
East end: US 290
Highway system
← Loop 211Spur 213 →

Loop 212 is a 2.104-mile (3.386 km) loop route in the city of Manor in the U.S. state of Texas.

History

Loop 212 was designated in 1948 as a loop route off US 290 into the city of Manor.[1] A portion of the highway is routed over the old alignment of SH 20 through Manor which was later redesignated as US 290 in 1951.[2]

Route description

Loop 212 starts northwest of Manor at US 290. It proceeds along Murray Avenue and then turns south to follow Lexington Street through the center of Manor. It turns east at Parsons Streetat an intersection with FM 973. Upon leaving Manor, Loop 212 is renamed to Old State Highway 20. Loop 212 then turns north to intersect again with US 290. Loop 212 terminates here, while the road continues to the north of US 290 as FM 973.[3]

Junction list

The entire route is in Manor, Travis County.

mikmDestinationsNotes
US 90
FM 973 (Lexington Street)
US 290 / FM 973
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

Route map: Bing

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "State Highway Loop No. 212". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2008-03-04.
  2. ↑ Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "State Highway No. 20". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2008-03-04.
  3. ↑ Google (2008-03-04). "overview map of Loop 212" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2008-03-04.