Existed: 1970 – present North end: US 87 north of Woodrow Length 1.749 km County Lubbock County, Texas | South end: US 87 south of Woodrow Counties: Lubbock Constructed 1970 | |
Loop 493 is a state highway loop in southern Lubbock County, Texas. It is 1.087 miles (1.749 km) in length and is a former routing of US 87 through the community of Woodrow.
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Map of TX-493 Loop, Lubbock, TX 79423, USA
Route description
Loop 493 begins at US 87 south of Woodrow. It travels to the north, paralleling US 87 to its east. In Woodrow, the route passes Lubbock-Cooper High School at Woodrow Road. Loop 493 then curves back to the north and ends at another point on US 87.
History
Loop 493 was designated in 1970 when US 87 was upgraded between Lubbock and Tahoka and moved to the east of Woodrow.
Major intersections
The entire highway is in Lubbock County.
References
Texas State Highway Loop 493 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA