Ranch to Market Road 2627
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Ranch to Market Road 2627 (RM 2627) is a ranch to market road located entirely within Brewster County
Brewster County, Texas
Brewster County is a county located in western part of the US state of Texas, along the border with Mexico. It is one of the nine counties that comprise the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. As of the 2000 census, the population is 8,866. In 2009, the population was estimated to be 9,481. Its...

, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...

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Route description

The southern terminus of RM 2627 is in Brewster County
Brewster County, Texas
Brewster County is a county located in western part of the US state of Texas, along the border with Mexico. It is one of the nine counties that comprise the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. As of the 2000 census, the population is 8,866. In 2009, the population was estimated to be 9,481. Its...

 at the currently-closed La Linda International Bridge
La Linda International Bridge
La Linda International Bridge is an international bridge that crosses the Rio Grande on the United States–Mexico border in the Big Bend region of Texas. It is the southern terminus of Ranch to Market Road 2627 in Heath Canyon and connects Brewster County with the village of La Linda in Acuña...

 across the Rio Grande
Rio Grande
The Rio Grande is a river that flows from southwestern Colorado in the United States to the Gulf of Mexico. Along the way it forms part of the Mexico – United States border. Its length varies as its course changes...

. The route travels northwest and traverses Black Gap Wildlife Management area before ending at , 38 miles south of Marathon
Marathon, Texas
Marathon is a census-designated place in Brewster County, Texas, United States. The population was 470 in 2007, after growing from 455 in 2000, but had decreased to 430 by 2010.-Geography:Marathon is located at ....

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History

The current designation for RM 2627 was established in 1963. A previous route with the RM 2627 designation existed from 1954 to 1962; that mileage was transferred to .

Major intersections

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