Texas State Highway 198

State Highway 198 marker

State Highway 198
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length 37.673 mi[1] (60.629 km)
Existed by 1934–present
Major junctions
South end SH 31 in Malakoff
  US 175 in Mabank
North end SH 64 in Canton
Highway system
SH 197SH 199

State Highway 198 (SH 198) is a state highway in Texas. It runs 37.673 miles (60.629 km) between Malakoff and Canton, passing through Henderson, Kaufman, and Van Zandt counties. SH 198 was designated in 1933, and its current routing was established in 1983.

History

SH 198 was originally designated on August 15, 1933, from Canton to Mabank.[2] On January 21, 1936, it was extended to Corsicana.[3] On October 6, 1943, this extension was canceled.[4] On May 19, 1983, it was extended south to Malakoff, replacing part of FM 90.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
HendersonMalakoff SH 31 (Royall Boulevard) / FM 3441 south Corsicana, AthensSouthern terminus
FM 3062 west
Caney City FM 1214 west
Log Cabin RM 3054 east Log Cabin
Payne Springs FM 316 north Eustace
Gun Barrel City SH 334 (Main Street) Seven Points
KaufmanMabank
Bus. US 175 (Mason Street)
US 175 Kaufman, Athens
FM 90 north Prairieville
Van Zandt FM 3080 east to FM 316
FM 47 north Wills Point
FM 316 south Eustace
FM 1651 Whitton, Tundra
FM 3227 west Prairieville
Canton SH 243 (Veterans Memorial Parkway) Kaufman, Tyler
SH 64 (Dallas Street) Wills Point, TylerNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway No. 198". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  2. (PDF) https://publicdocs.txdot.gov/minord/MinuteOrderDocLib/003673834.pdf. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://publicdocs.txdot.gov/minord/MinuteOrderDocLib/003673882.pdf. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. Texas Transportation Commission (October 6, 1943). "Meeting Minutes" (PDF). Texas Department of Transportation. pp. 199–200. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
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