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U.S. Route 87 in Texas
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In the U.S. state of Texas, U.S. Highway 87 (US 87) is a north–south U.S. Highway that begins near the Gulf Coast in Port Lavaca, Texas and heads north through San Antonio, Lubbock, Amarillo, and Dalhart to the New Mexico state line near Texline.
This article is about the section of U.S. Route 87 in Texas. For the entire route, see U.S. Route 87.
Not to be confused with Texas State Highway 87.
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Maintained by TxDOT | ||||
Length | 801.1 mi (1,289.2 km) | |||
Existed | 1935–present | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Texas | |||
Counties | Calhoun, Victoria, DeWitt, Gonzales, Wilson, Bexar, Kendall, Kerr, Gillespie, Mason, McCulloch, Concho, Tom Green, Coke, Sterling, Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Dawson, Lynn, Lubbock, Hale, Swisher, Randall, Potter, Moore, Hartley, Dallam | |||
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