Texas State Highway 142

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State Highway 142

Texas State Highway 142
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length16.9 mi [1]  (27.2 km)
Existed1929–present
Major junctions
West endI-35.svg I-35 in San Marcos
Major intersectionsToll Texas 130 new.svg SH 130 Toll in Lockhart
East endUS 183.svg US 183 in Lockhart
Location
Country United States
State Texas
Counties Hays, Caldwell
Highway system
Texas 141.svg SH 141 Texas 143.svg SH 143

State Highway 142 (SH 142) is a short Texas state highway that runs from San Marcos to Lockhart. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

History

The route was designated on December 16, 1929 along its current route. [4] [1] Prior to May 28, 2009, the route was located entirely within Caldwell County. In that year, the SH 142 designation was extended into Hays County, concurrent with SH 80, to a junction with Interstate 35. [5]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Hays San Marcos 0.0–
0.2
0.0–
0.32
I-35.svg I-35  San Antonio, Austin Western terminus; west end of SH 21 / SH 80 concurrency
0.91.4East plate.svg
Texas 21.svg
SH 21 east (Airport Hwy.) Bastrop
East end of SH 21 concurrency
Caldwell Martindale 3.45.5Texas FM 1984.svg FM 1984
5.58.9South plate.svg
Texas 80.svg
SH 80 south Luling
East end of SH 80 concurrency
Maxwell 9.114.6Texas FM 1966.svg FM 1966
Lockhart 13.922.4Texas FM 2720.svg FM 2720
14.1–
14.3
22.7–
23.0
Toll Texas 130 new.svg SH 130 Toll  San Antonio, Seguin, Austin, Waco
16.927.2US 183.svg US 183  Luling, Austin Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway No. 142". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation . Retrieved June 15, 2010.
  2. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2014). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2014 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 368. Retrieved December 6, 2014.[ needs update ]
  3. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2014). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2014 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 398. Retrieved December 6, 2014.[ needs update ]
  4. "Minutes" (PDF). publicdocs.txdot.gov. Texas Department of Transportation. December 16, 1929. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 18, 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  5. "Minute Order 111829" (PDF). Texas Transportation Commission. May 28, 2009. Retrieved August 30, 2013.