U.S. Route 66 in Texas

U.S. Highway 66 marker
U.S. Highway 66
Will Rogers Highway
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length179 mi[1] (288 km)
ExistedNovember 11, 1926 (1926-11-11)–June 26, 1985 (1985-06-26)[2]
Major junctions
West end US 66 at New Mexico state line
Major intersections
East end US 66 at Oklahoma state line
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesDeaf Smith, Oldham, Potter, Carson, Gray, Donley, Wheeler
Highway system
SH 65 SH 66

U.S. Route 66 (US 66, Route 66) in the state of Texas extended across the Texas Panhandle from its designation in 1926 to its decommissioning in 1985.

  1. ^ "US 66 in Texas" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
  2. ^ Special Committee on U.S. Route Numbering (June 26, 1985). "Route Numbering Committee Agenda" (Report). Washington, DC: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. p. 5 – via Wikisource.