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Interstate 169 (Texas)

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Existed:
  
2015 – present

Constructed
  
2015

Length
  
2.4 km

Northwest end:
  
I-69E / US 77 / US 83 at Olmito

Southeast end:
  
SH 550 Toll in Brownsville

Interstate 169 (I-169) is an auxiliary route of I-69E in Texas that currently runs from I-69E in Brownsville southeast to the State Highway 550 (SH 550) interchange. This segment is entirely co-signed with SH 550.

Contents

Map of I-169, Brownsville, TX, USA

Route description

I-169 runs from I-69E/US 77/US 83 near I-2, completely overlapping with SH 550, to the SH 550/Old Alice Road interchange.

History

The I-169 designation along SH 550 between I-69E/US 77/US 83 and Old Alice Road was approved by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials on May 13, 2015. On February 16, 2016, I-169 signs were unveiled by state and local officials along the portion of SH 550 between I-69E/US 77/US 83 and Old Alice Road.

Future

I-169 will extend over the SH 550 freeway to SH 48 near the Port of Brownsville. The entire route is expected to open between early and mid-2016.

Exit list

The entire route is in Brownsville, Cameron County. All exits are unnumbered.

References

Interstate 169 (Texas) Wikipedia