U.S. Route 283 in Texas

U.S. Highway 283
US 283 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length	150.45 mi[1] (242.13 km)
Existed	1932[1]–present
Major junctions
South end	US 87 near Brady
Major intersections	I-20 in Baird US 183 near Throckmorton to Vernon
North end	US 283 at Texas–Oklahoma state line
Location
Country	United States
State	Texas
Counties	McCulloch, Coleman, Callahan, Shackelford, Throckmorton, Baylor, Wilbarger
Highway system
United States Numbered Highway System List Special Divided Highways in Texas Interstate US State Toll Loops Spurs FM/RM Park Rec
← SH 282 → SH 284

U.S. Route 283 (US 283) is a United States Numbered Highway whose southern terminus is in the state of Texas near Brady. It runs primarily south–north through rural areas of the state, via towns and cities such as Coleman, Albany, and Seymour, before crossing the Red River into Oklahoma north of Vernon. At a length of 150 miles (241 km), US 283 in Texas is relatively short compared to other U.S. highways that travel the state.