Farm to Market Road 3248
  Texas Farm to Market Road and Ranch to Market Road markers
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| Interstates: | Interstate Highway X (IH-X, I-X) |
| US Highways: | U.S. Highway X (US X) |
| State: | State Highway X (SH X) |
| Loops: | Loop X |
| Spurs: | Spur X |
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Farm to Market Road X (FM X) Ranch-to-Market Road X (RM X) |
| Park Roads: | Park Road X (PR X) |
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| Location: | Travis County |
| Length: | 6.847 mi (11.019 km) |
| Existed: | 1971–present |
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| Location: | Cameron County |
| Length: | 7.871 mi (12.667 km) |
| Existed: | 1971–present |
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| Location: | Gregg County |
| Length: | 2.861 mi (4.604 km) |
| Existed: | 1973–present |
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| Location: | Cherokee County |
| Length: | 2.955 mi (4.756 km) |
| Existed: | 1974–present |
Farm to Market Roads in Texas are owned and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
Ranch to Market Road 3238 (RM 3238) is a 6.847-mile (11.019 km) roadway located in Travis County, Texas. It is known locally as Hamilton Pool Road. Hamilton Pool Road straddles Hamilton Creek, near the Hays County line. State maintenance and the RM 3238 designation begin at a point approximately 0.2 miles (0.32 km) west of the intersection with RM 12 north of Fitzhugh. The route travels east and northeast before ending at a junction with SH 71 in Bee Cave.
RM 3238 was designated in 1971; its eastern terminus has always been SH 71. It originally went west 5.5 miles from SH 71. The route was extended to the west 1.5 miles in 1977, and again in 1987 to include the intersection with RM 12.
Major intersections
The entire route is in Travis County.
Farm to Market Road 3248 or FM 3248 is a farm to market route around the western and northern portions of Brownsville, Texas. FM 3248 begins at an intersection with US 281 in Brownsville, Cameron County, heading north on West Alton Gloor Boulevard, a five-lane road with a center left-turn lane. The road heads through residential neighborhoods before becoming a two-lane road and running between woodland within the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge to the west and businesses to the east. The highway turns east-northeast and runs through more residential and commercial areas, crossing a Union Pacific railroad line. FM 3248 heads into commercial areas as a five-lane road with a center left-turn lane and comes to an interchange with I-69E/US 77/US 83. Past this interchange, the road becomes East Alton Gloor Boulevard and continues into areas of residential neighborhoods and businesses. The highway intersects FM 1847 and becomes two-lane Dr. Hugh Emerson Boulevard, heading into unincorporated areas and passing through farmland with some homes. FM 3248 crosses back into Brownsville and comes to its eastern terminus at FM 511.
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