Ranch to Market Road 2627
Ranch to Market Road 2627 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by TxDOT | ||||
Length: | 27.981 mi[1] (45.031 km) | |||
Existed: | 1963 – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end: | La Linda International Bridge | |||
North end: | US 385 – Marathon | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Brewster | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Ranch to Market Road 2627 (RM 2627) is a ranch to market road located entirely within Brewster County, Texas.
Route description
The southern terminus of RM 2627 is in Brewster County at the currently-closed La Linda International Bridge across the Rio Grande.[2][3] The route travels northwest and traverses Black Gap Wildlife Management area before ending at US 385, 38 miles south of Marathon.[1][4][5]
History
A route designated FM 2627 was established in 1959, running from US 59 in Linden eastward to a road intersection near Center Hill in Cass County. The following year, that route was extended further east, to FM 248 in Bivins. FM 2627's mileage was transferred to FM 1841 in 1962. The current designation for RM 2627 was established in 1963; the route originally ran from US 385 to the southeast 19 miles (31 km). The route was extended to its current terminus the following year.[1]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Brewster County.
Location | mi[6] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| 0.0 | 0.0 | La Linda International Bridge | Southern terminus | |
| 28.0 | 45.1 | US 385 | Northern terminus | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
References
- 1 2 3 Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "Ranch to Market Road No. 2627". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved September 21, 2011.
- ↑ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2014). Texas County Map Book (PDF) (Map) (2014 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 86. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Texas–Mexico International Bridges and Border Crossings" (PDF). Texas Department of Transportation. 2013. pp. 80–81. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- ↑ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2014). Texas County Map Book (PDF) (Map) (2014 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 85. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- ↑ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2014). Texas County Map Book (PDF) (Map) (2014 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 56. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- ↑ Google (September 21, 2011). "Overview map of Ranch to Market Road 2627 Distances Between Interchanges" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved September 21, 2011.
External links
Geographic data related to Ranch to Market Road 2627 at OpenStreetMap