Texas State Highway 131
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State Highway 131 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by TxDOT | ||||
Length: | 33.092 mi[1] (53.256 km) | |||
Existed: | by 1933 – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end: | US 277 near Eagle Pass | |||
North end: | US 90 in Brackettville | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Maverick, Kinney | |||
Highway system | ||||
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State Highway 131 (SH 131) is a Texas state highway that runs from US 277 near Eagle Pass to US 90 in Brackettville.[1]
Route description
SH 131 begins at US 277 north of Eagle Pass, near Maverick County Memorial International Airport.[2] The route travels roughly to the north–northeast through unincorporated sections of Maverick and Kinney counties; the only incorporated community between the route's termini is the city of Spofford. The highway ends in Brackettville at a junction with US 90.[3]
History
SH 131 was originally designated by 1933 from Brackettville to Spofford. The extension south was approved by 1939.[1]
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[4] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Maverick | | 0.0 | 0.0 | US 277 – Eagle Pass, Del Rio | Southern terminus |
Kinney | | 21.7 | 34.9 | FM 1908 | |
Spofford | 23.8 | 38.3 | FM 1572 | ||
Brackettville | 33.1 | 53.3 | US 90 – Del Rio, Uvalde | Northern terminus | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |