Texas State Highway Loop 369

Loop 369, the Abernathy Loop, is a state highway in the U.S. state of Texas. It stretches 1.496 miles (2.408 km) along Avenue D through Abernathy, between exits 20 and 22 of Interstate 27/U.S. Highway 87. It was authorized on October 15, 1962, after the new US 87 freeway was built.[1] Along the way, it intersects Farm to Market Road 597 (1st Street).

State Highway Loop 369
Route information
Length1.496 mi[1] (2.408 km)
Major junctions
South end I-27 / US 87 south of Abernathy
North end I-27 / US 87 north of Abernathy
Highway system
← Loop 368→ Loop 370

Route description

Loop 369 begins at an interchange with I-27/US 87 in Abernathy, Lubbock County, heading north-northwest on two-lane undivided South Avenue D. The road heads through commercial areas with some homes and curves north, reaching an intersection with FM 597. The highway crosses into Hale County and continues through more of the town. Loop 369 reaches its northern terminus at another interchange with I-27/US 87 in the northern part of Abernathy.[1][2][3]

History

Loop 369 was created on its current alignment on September 25, 1962, replacing what had been a portion of US 87.[1]

Junction list

The entire route is in Abernathy.

Countymi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Lubbock0.0000.000 I-27 / US 87Southern terminus; I-27 exit 20
FM 597 (1st Street)
Hale1.4962.408 I-27 / US 87Northern terminus; I-27 exit 22
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References
  1. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway Loop No. 369". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation.
  2. Google (October 16, 2011). "overview map of Loop 369" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
  3. County Grid Map 189 (PDF) (Map). Texas Department of Transportation. 2010. Retrieved October 13, 2011.
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