Texas State Highway 115

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State Highway 115

Texas State Highway 115
SH 115, highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length106.47 mi [1]  (171.35 km)
Existedby 1933 (current route 1990)–present
Major junctions
Southwest endI-20.svg I-20 at Pyote
Major intersectionsUS 385.svg US 385 at Andrews
Northeast endTexas 349.svg SH 349 at Patricia
Location
Country United States
State Texas
Highway system
Texas 114.svg SH 114 Texas 116.svg SH 116

State Highway 115 (SH 115) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Texas that runs from Interstate 20 in Pyote to SH 349 at Patricia.

Contents

Route description

SH 115 begins at an intersection with Interstate 20 and Farm to Market Road 1927 in Pyote. The route travels north along the eastern edge of town and through Far West Texas oil fields before reaching Wink. The route then turns northeast, next reaching Kermit. The route travels through downtown Kermit, passing the Winkler County Courthouse. The route continues to the northeast, crossing oil fields of Winkler and Andrews Counties, before reaching Andrews. The route travels through Andrews, intersecting U.S. Route 385. The route continues northeast, crossing through the intersection of Andrews, Gaines, Martin, and Dawson Counties before reaching its terminus at SH 349 at the unincorporated community of Patricia, Texas.

History

Texas 115 1917.svg

SH 115 was originally proposed on July 13, 1926 as a route from north of Amarillo to Stratford into Oklahoma. [2] On December 2, 1931, this route became an extension of SH 9. [3] On June 2, 1932, SH 115 was redesignated on a new route as a short route between Pyote through Wink to Kermit. [4] On October 21, 1952, an extension of SH 115 along FM 703 was signed, but not designated. The extension was officially designated on August 29, 1990, replacing FM 703.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Ward Pyote 0.000.00I-20.svg I-20  Monahans, Pecos Diamond interchange
Texas Spur 57.svg Spur 57 (Avenue A) Wickett
South plate.svg
Texas Spur 247.svg
Spur 247 south (Pyote Street) Pyote
Northern terminus of Spur 247
Winkler Texas 302.svg SH 302 (Jim Sharp Boulevard) Kermit
Kermit North plate.svg
Texas 18.svg
SH 18 north (N Pine Street) Jal, NM
Western end of SH 18 concurrency
South plate.svg
Texas 18.svg
SH 18 south (S Poplar Street) Monahans
Eastern end of SH 18 concurrency
Andrews West plate.svg
Texas 128.svg
SH 128 west Jal, NM
Eastern terminus of SH 128
Texas Loop 1910.svg Loop 1910 (truck route)
Andrews West plate.svg
Texas 176.svg
SH 176 west Eunice, NM
Western end of SH 176 concurrency
US 385.svg US 385 (Main Street) Odessa, Seminole
Texas Loop 1910.svg Loop 1910 (truck route)
East plate.svg
Texas 176.svg
SH 176 east Big Spring
Eastern end of SH 176 concurrency
Martin
No major junctions
Gaines
No major junctions
Dawson Texas 349.svg SH 349  Midland, Lamesa
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

  1. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway No. 115". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation . Retrieved 2010-06-15.
  2. "Minutes" (PDF). publicdocs.txdot.gov. Texas Department of Transportation. July 12, 1926. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 22, 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  3. "Minutes" (PDF). publicdocs.txdot.gov. Texas Department of Transportation. November 30, 1931. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 29, 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  4. "Minutes" (PDF). publicdocs.txdot.gov. Texas Department of Transportation. June 30, 1932. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 29, 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2023.