U.S. Route 281 in Texas

U.S. Highway 281
US 281 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length	580.608 mi[1][note 1] (934.398 km)
Existed	1935–present
Major junctions
South end	Bus. US 77 / SH 48 at Brownsville, TX
Major intersections	I-2 / US 83 in Pharr I-69C from Pharr to Edinburg Future I-69W / US 59 in George West I-37 in Three Rivers I-10 / US 87 / US 90 in San Antonio I-35 in San Antonio I-20 north of Stephenville I-44 / US 82 / US 277 / US 287 in Wichita Falls
North end	I-44 / US 277 / US 281 at Texas-Oklahoma state line in Burkburnett
Location
Country	United States
State	Texas
Counties	Cameron, Hidalgo, Brooks, Jim Wells, Live Oak, Atascosa, Bexar, Comal, Blanco, Burnet, Lampasas, Coryell, Hamilton, Erath, Palo Pinto, Jack, Archer, Wichita
Highway system
United States Numbered Highway System List Special Divided Highways in Texas Interstate US State Toll Loops Spurs FM/RM Park Rec

U.S. Route 281 (US 281) is a United States Numbered Highway that runs from the Mexican border in the Rio Grande Valley to the Canadian border near Dunseith, North Dakota. In the state of Texas, the highway is a major south–north corridor, connecting Brownsville to the Oklahoma state line at the Red River in Burkburnett. Several segments of U.S. 281 are concurrent with Interstate routes, including I-69C in the Rio Grande Valley, I-37 in San Antonio, and I-44 north of Wichita Falls.

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