Texas State Highway Loop 306
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Loop 306 is a state loop that runs around most of San Angelo, Texas
San Angelo, Texas
San Angelo is a city in the state of Texas. Located in West Central Texas it is the county seat of Tom Green County. As of 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total population of 93,200...

. One part of the highway
Highway
A highway is any public road. In American English, the term is common and almost always designates major roads. In British English, the term designates any road open to the public. Any interconnected set of highways can be variously referred to as a "highway system", a "highway network", or a...

 is named Houston Harte Expressway, named after the San Angelo-native publishing magnate
Houston Harte
Houston Harte founded, with Bernard Hanks, a regional chain of newspapers which eventually became the media company Harte-Hanks. His son was the newspaper executive, journalist, philanthropist, and conservationist Edward H...

. The construction of this part of the highway was begun August 10, 2001 and was completed March 22, 2004. TxDOT
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...

 is currently rebuilding portions of Loop 306 to expand it from a two-lane road to a four-lane divided highway. It will continue as a four-lane divided highway up to U.S. 87
U.S. Route 87
U.S. Highway 87 is a north–south United States highway that runs for 1,998 miles from northern Montana to southern Texas. Most of the portion from Billings, Montana, to Raton, New Mexico, is co-signed along Interstates 90 and 25...

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Junction list

The entire route is in San Angelo
San Angelo, Texas
San Angelo is a city in the state of Texas. Located in West Central Texas it is the county seat of Tom Green County. As of 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total population of 93,200...

, Tom Green County.
Mile Destination Notes
Southwest Boulevard
College Hills Boulevard
Knickerbocker Road
Foster Road
Begin US 87/US 277 concurrency
End US 277 concurrency
End US 87 concurrency
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