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 | ||||
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 SH 305, highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by TxDOT | ||||
| Length | 29.408 mi[1] (47.328 km) | |||
| Existed | 1938–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |   US 60 / RM 2758 in Glazier | |||
| North end |  SH 15 near Darrouzett | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Texas | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description
editSH 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
editSH 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
edit| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemphill | Glazier | 0.0 | 0.0 |  US 60 / RM 2758 east | |
| Lipscomb | | 11.3 | 18.2 |  SH 213 east | |
| | 13.3 | 21.4 |   FM 1920 south | ||
| Lipscomb | 15.5 | 24.9 |  Spur 108 east | ||
| | 24.3 | 39.1 |   FM 2172 north | ||
| | 29.4 | 47.3 | SH 15 – Darrouzett, Follett | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
edit- ^ a b Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway No. 305". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
- ^ "overview map of SH 305" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
- ^ "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.