Texas State Highway 141

State Highway 141 marker

State Highway 141
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length: 16.272 mi[1] (26.187 km)
Existed: before 1933 – present
Major junctions
West end:
I-69C / US 281 / FM 2295
East end:
I-69E / US 77 in Kingsville
Location
Counties: Jim Wells, Kleberg
Highway system
SH 140SH 142

Texas State Highway 141 (SH 141) is a Texas state highway in Jim Wells and Kleberg counties.[1]

Route description

The western terminus of SH 141 is at US 281 (Future I-69C) in Jim Wells County; the continuation past US 281 to Benavides is designated FM 2295. The route travels east into Kleberg County and into the city of Kingsville, where it ends at US 77 (Future I-69E).[1][2]

History

SH 141 was originally designated by 1933 from Kingsville west to Benavides, but was shortened to its current route by the highway system redescription of 1939. The designation was extended slightly to the east, to the bypass of US 77 in Kingsville, in 1962.[1]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[3]kmDestinationsNotes
Jim Wells 0.00.0 US 281 / FM 2295 west Alice, Ben Bolt, Falfurrias, PremontWestern terminus; eastern terminus of FM 2295; future I-69C
KlebergKingsville13.722.0 Spur 169 north (University Boulevard) Texas A&M University–KingsvilleSouthern terminus of Spur 169
15.324.6
Bus. US 77 (14th Street)
16.326.2 US 77 Raymondville, Bishop, RobstownEastern terminus, future I-69E
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "State Highway No. 141". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
  2. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Map Book (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 441. OCLC 867856197. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
  3. Google (2011-01-06). "Overview map of Texas State Highway 141 Distances Between Interchanges" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
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