Texas State Highway 305

State Highway 305 (SH 305) is a Texas state highway that runs from just east of Darrouzett south to Glazier in the far northeastern Texas Panhandle. This route was designated in 1938.

State Highway 305 marker
State Highway 305
Map
SH 305, highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length29.408 mi[1] (47.328 km)
Existed1938–present
Major junctions
South end US 60 / RM 2758 in Glazier
North end SH 15 near Darrouzett
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
Highway system
SH 304 SH 306

Route description

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SH 305 begins at a junction with US 60 and FM 2758. It heads north from this junction to an intersection with SH 213. The highway continues to the north to an intersection with FM 1920. Heading towards the north, the highway continues to an intersection Spur 108 in Lipscomb. The highway continues to the north to an intersection with FM 2172. SH 305 reaches its northern terminus at SH 15.[2]

History

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SH 305 was designated on December 1, 1938, in its general present location.[3] The number was not assigned until January 23, 1939. The highway was lengthened on September 1, 1988, due to the removal of the concurrency with SH 213.[1]

Junction list

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CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
HemphillGlazier0.00.0  
 
US 60 / RM 2758 east
Lipscomb11.318.2 
 
SH 213 east
13.321.4 
 
FM 1920 south
Lipscomb15.524.9 
 
Spur 108 east
24.339.1 
 
FM 2172 north
29.447.3  SH 15 – Darrouzett, Follett
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ a b Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway No. 305". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  2. ^ "overview map of SH 305" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  3. ^ "Minutes" (PDF). publicdocs.txdot.gov. Texas Department of Transportation. November 30, 1938. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 22, 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2023.