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State Highway 99 (SH 99), also known as the Grand Parkway, is a beltway in the U.S. state of Texas.Its first section opened on August 31, 1994. When the route is completed, it will be the longest beltway in the U.S., the world's seventh-longest ring road, and the third (outer) loop of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area, with Interstate 610 being the first (inner) loop ...
The Westpark Tollway is a 22-mile (35.4 km) toll road starting in Uptown Houston and traveling westward parallel to sections of Westpark Drive and FM 1093 and terminating just past FM 723 in Fulshear, Texas. It is the first all-electronic toll road in the United States. The Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority (FBCTRA) operates the westernmost ...
Various toll road markers in use in Texas System information Formed 1957 Highway names Interstates Interstate X (I-X) Interstate Highway X (IH-X) US Highways U.S. Highway X (US X) State State Highway X (SH X) Loops: Loop X Spurs: Spur X Recreational: Recreational Road X (RE X) Farm or Ranch to Market Roads: Farm to Market Road X (FM X) Ranch to Market Road X (RM X) Park Roads: Park Road X (PR ...
John Hennessey pilots first C7 Corvette to eclipse the double century mark. December 17, 2013. Houston, Texas-Only a handful of supercars exist that can rightfully lay claim to achieving 200 mph ...
4,895 posts. 158 reviews. 77 helpful votes. 1. Re: Best way around or through Houston. 7 years ago. I would stay on 59 thru the city at that time of day. Of course, if you put on the GPS ahead of Houston, you can get a better idea of how the traffic is...in case of accident, etc. The Beltway 8 (aka Sam Houston Tollway) is a toll road, so keep ...
29 reviews. 48 helpful votes. Toll roads - I10 to 8 to 249. 8 years ago. We're travelling to Houston this weekend, and just learned about the toll system. In order to get to where we're going to in Houston, we have to either take 99 or 8 to 249, or go all the way to 45 if we wanted to avoid tolls which adds on almost an hour to our trip.
164 helpful votes. Rental Car & paying Tolls. 11 years ago. We will be arriving into Houston from San Antonio by rental car. We are concerned with the Toll roads about how to pay them. Rental car compnay that we were looking at has a reader but costs us $12USD a day which we thought was way over the top considering we may not go through many ...
Rec. The Westpark Tollway, also Fort Bend Westpark Tollway, is a controlled-access toll road in Texas, serving western Houston and Harris County, and northeastern Fort Bend County. Construction on the facility began in 2001 and portions of the road were opened to traffic in May 2004. Construction of the roadway was completed in August 2005.