Texas State Highway Spur 347
Texas State Highway Spur 347 (Spur 347) is a spur route that is located entirely in Downtown Fort Worth. The highway travels along a pair of one-way streets, with eastbound traffic traveling along Weatherford Street and westbound traffic traveling along Belknap Street.
Belknap Street Weatherford Street | ||||
Route information | ||||
Length | 0.894 mi[1] (1.439 km) | |||
Existed | 1960–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | Grove Street | |||
East end | ||||
Highway system | ||||
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Route description
Spur 347 begins at an intersection with Grove Street near the Trinity Campus of Tarrant County College. The highway travels in a northeast direction and intersects Pecan Street before crossing the Rock Island Line. Spur 347 continues to run in a northeast direction before ending at an interchange with I-35W / US 287 / US 377 / SH 121.
History
Spur 347 was designated on December 14, 1960 between SH 199 and I-35W along an old route of US 377.[2] The section of highway between SH 199 and Grove Street was removed from the state highway system and turned over to the city of Fort Worth on March 29, 2007.
Junction list
The entire route is in Fort Worth, Tarrant County.
mi[3] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
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0.0 | 0.0 | Grove Street | |||
0.05 | 0.080 | Rock Island Turnaround | Interchange | ||
0.6– 0.8 | 0.97– 1.3 | I-35W exit 52C | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
References
- Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway Spur No. 347". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
- Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "U.S. Highway No. 377". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
- Google (June 11, 2018). "Route of Spur 347" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved June 11, 2018.