Ranch to Market Road 169

Ranch to Market Road 169 marker

Ranch to Market Road 169
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length 25.028 mi[1] (40.279 km)
Existed 1945[1] – present
Major junctions
South end Casa Piedra Rd.[2]
North end US 67 near Marfa
Location
Counties Presidio
Highway system
← FM 168FM 170 →

Ranch to Market Road 169, Ranch Road 169, or RM 169 is a Ranch to Market Road in the U.S. state of Texas located entirely within Presidio County and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).

Route description

The southern terminus of RM 169 is in Presidio County at Casa Piedra Rd. near Plata. The route travels north near Alamito Creek before ending at US 67, 7 miles south of Marfa.[1][2][3][4][5]

History

The original routing for RM 169 was established on June 11, 1945 as Farm to Market Road 169, a 13-mile road from US 67 towards Casa Piedra. FM 169 was extended 13.4 miles southward on July 15, 1949 and re-designated RM 169 on June 29, 1967.[1]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Presidio County.

Locationmi[6]kmDestinationsNotes
Plata0.00.0Casa Piedra RoadSouthern terminus and continuation
​25.040.2 US 67 – MarfaNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "Ranch to Market Road No. 169". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2011-09-24.
  2. 1 2 Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 110. OCLC 867856197. Retrieved 2011-09-24.
  3. ↑ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 109. OCLC 867856197. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
  4. ↑ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 108. OCLC 867856197. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
  5. ↑ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 98. OCLC 867856197. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
  6. ↑ Google (2011-09-21). "Route of RM 169" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-09-21.

Route map:

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