U.S. Route 281 in Texas
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U.S. Route 281 (US 281) is a United States Numbered Highway that runs from the Mexican border in the Rio Grande Valley to the Canadian border near Dunseith, North Dakota. In the state of Texas, the highway is a major south–north corridor, connecting Brownsville to the Oklahoma state line at the Red River in Burkburnett. Several segments of U.S. 281 are concurrent with Interstate routes, including I-69C in the Rio Grande Valley, I-37 in San Antonio, and I-44 north of Wichita Falls.
This article is about the section of U.S. Route 281 in Texas. For the entire route, see U.S. Route 281.
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Maintained by TxDOT | |
Length | 580.608 mi[1][note 1] (934.398 km) |
Existed | 1935–present |
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North end | I-44 / US 277 / US 281 at Texas-Oklahoma state line in Burkburnett |
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Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Counties | Cameron, Hidalgo, Brooks, Jim Wells, Live Oak, Atascosa, Bexar, Comal, Blanco, Burnet, Lampasas, Coryell, Hamilton, Erath, Palo Pinto, Jack, Archer, Wichita |
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