List of highways in Waller County, Texas
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The following is a list of all state highways in Waller County, Texas maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation
. All state highways in Texas are paved.
Texas Department of Transportation
The Texas Department of Transportation is a governmental agency in the U.S. state of Texas. Its stated mission is to "work cooperatively to provide safe, effective and efficient movement of people and goods" throughout the state...
. All state highways in Texas are paved.
Interstates
| Route Name | Direction | Termini | Junctions | Length | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 I-10Interstate 10 in Texas Interstate 10 is the major east–west Interstate Highway in the Southern United States. In the U.S. state of Texas, it runs east from El Paso, near the border with New Mexico, through San Antonio and Houston to the border with Louisiana in Orange, Texas.... |
E/W | Harris County to Austin County |  US 90 in BrookshireBrookshire, Texas Brookshire is a city 34 miles west of downtown Houston along Interstate 10, 7 miles west of Katy, the fastest growing residential region in the U.S.. Brookshire is part of the Interstate 10 Energy Corridor, part of the west Houston and Katy Market, and a member of West I-10 Chamber of Commerce. ... |
Approximately 10.5 miles (17 km.) |
U.S. Highways
| Route Name | Direction | Termini | Junctions | Length | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 90 |
E/W | Harris County to Austin County | Interstate 10 near Brookshire |
Approximately 12 miles (19 km) | Runs parallel to the north of Interstate 10 east of Brookshire, runs concurrent with interstate west of town. |
 US 290 |
E/W | Harris County to Washington County |  SH 6 in HempsteadHempstead, Texas Hempstead is a city in Waller County, Texas, United States. The community, located at the junctions of U.S. Highway 290, Texas State Highway 6, and Texas State Highway 159, is around fifty miles northwest of Downtown Houston. The population was 4,691 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of... |
Approximately 16.5 miles (26.7 km) | SH 6 runs concurrent with highway west of Hempstead |
 Business US 290-H |
E/W | Harris County to  SH 159Texas State Highway 159 State Highway 159 or SH 159 is a Texas state highway that runs from La Grange to Hempstead. The route was designated by 1933 along its current route.-Counties and junctions:... in Hempstead Hempstead, Texas Hempstead is a city in Waller County, Texas, United States. The community, located at the junctions of U.S. Highway 290, Texas State Highway 6, and Texas State Highway 159, is around fifty miles northwest of Downtown Houston. The population was 4,691 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of... |
Approximately 9.9 miles (15.9 km) | Formerly US 290 until freeway-grade bypass was established in 1998. |
State Highways
| Route Name | Direction | Termini | Junctions | Length | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SH 6 |
N/S | Harris County to Grimes County | Approximately 17.5 miles (28 km) | Overlaps US 290 east of Hempstead, then runs north. | |
| SH 159 Texas State Highway 159 State Highway 159 or SH 159 is a Texas state highway that runs from La Grange to Hempstead. The route was designated by 1933 along its current route.-Counties and junctions:... |
S/N | Business US 290 in Hempstead to Austin County |
Approximately 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
Farm and Ranch to Market Roads
| Route Name | Direction | Termini | Junctions | Length | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FM 359 |
N/S | US 290 east of Hempstead to Fort Bend County |
Interstate 10 in Brookshire |
Approximately 27 miles (43.4 km) | |
 FM 362 |
S/N | FM 359 in Brookshire to Harris County, Harris County to Grimes County |
US 290 northwest of Waller Waller, Texas Waller is a city in Texas, United States, partly in Waller County and partly in Harris County within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. The population was 2,092 at the 2000 census. The Waller area is located along U.S. Highway 290 forty-one miles northwest of Downtown... |
Approximately 34.6 miles (55.7 km) | Overlaps FM 529 for a short distance in eastern part of county. Half mile portion inside |
 FM 529Farm to Market Road 529 Farm to Market Road 529, or FM 529, is a state highway in the U.S. state of Texas. FM 529 from US 290 to the future SH 99 is technically classified as Urban Road 529 since 1995... |
E/W | Harris County to Austin County | Approximately 18.7 miles (30.1 km) | Overlaps FM 362 for a short distance in eastern part of county | |
 FM 1098 |
N/S |  FM 1488 to Business US 290 in Prairie ViewPrairie View, Texas Prairie View is a city in Waller County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,410 at the 2000 census.Prairie View A&M University is located in the city.-Geography:Prairie View is located at .... |
US 290 in Prairie View |
4.389 mi (7.063 km) | Forms a semi-loop around Prairie View A&M University Prairie View A&M University Prairie View A&M University is a historically black university located in Prairie View, Texas and is a member of the Texas A&M University System. PVAMU offers baccalaureate degrees in 50 academic majors, 37 master’s degrees and four doctoral degree programs through nine colleges and schools... |
 FM 1458 |
W/E | Austin County to FM 359 in Pattison Pattison, Texas Pattison is a city in Waller County, Texas, United States. As of the 2000 Census, the population was 447.-Geography:Pattison is located at .... |
Approximately 7.35 miles (11.8 km) | ||
| FM 1488 Farm to Market Road 1488 Farm to Market Road 1488, or FM 1488, is a state highway in the U.S. state of Texas. Its western terminus is at an intersection with Business U.S. Highway 290 in Hempstead and travels east-northeast, ending at Interstate 45 between The Woodlands and Conroe... |
W/E | Business US 290 in Hempstead to Harris County |
US 290 northeast of Hempstead |
Approximately 8.66 miles (13.9 km) | Overlaps FM 362 at eastern edge of county |
 FM 1489 |
N/S | US 90 in Brookshire to Fort Bend County |
Interstate 10 in Brookshire |
Approximately 5.42 miles (8.73 km) | Known locally as Simonton Rd. |
 FM 1736 |
W/E | US 290 to FM 1488 |
SH 6 north of Hempstead |
16.639 miles (26.78 km) | |
 FM 1774 |
N/S | Grimes County to Mongomery County | Approximately 1.7 miles (2.7 km) | Runs through northeastern corner of county | |
 FM 1887 |
N/S | SH 159 in Hempstead to FM 359 in Monaville Monaville, Texas Monaville is an unincorporated community in Waller County, Texas, United States, along FM 359. Founded by Daniel C. Singletary in 1886, it is named for Singletary's daughter.-References:... |
13.694 miles (22 km) | ||
 FM 2855 |
S/N | US 90 west of Katy Katy, Texas Katy is a city located in Harris, Fort Bend and Waller Counties in the U.S. state of Texas, within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area... to north of FM 529 |
6.07 (9.77 km) | ||
 FM 2979 |
W/E | SH 6 to FM 362 |
7.7 miles (12.3 km) | ||
 FM 3318 |
S/N | FM 1458 to rural Waller County |
2.282 miles (3.67 km) | ||
 FM 3346 |
W/E | SH 159 to FM 359 in Pine Island Pine Island, Texas Pine Island is a town in Waller County, Texas, United States. The population was 849 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pine Island is located at .... |
4.15 miles (6.68 km) |
Adjacent counties
- Grimes County (north)
- Montgomery County (northeast)
- Harris County (east)
- Fort Bend County (south)
- Austin County (west)
- Washington County (northwest)