State Highway Loop 493 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by TxDOT | ||||
Length: | 1.087 mi (1.749 km) | |||
Existed: | 1970 – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end: | US 87 south of Woodrow | |||
North end: | US 87 north of Woodrow | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Lubbock | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Loop 493 is a state highway loop in southern Lubbock County, Texas. It is 1.087 miles (1.749 km) in length and is a former routing of US 87 through the community of Woodrow.
Loop 493 begins at US 87 south of Woodrow. It travels to the north, paralleling US 87 to its east. In Woodrow, the route passes Lubbock-Cooper High School at Woodrow Road. Loop 493 then curves back to the north and ends at another point on US 87.
Loop 493 was designated in 1970 when US 87 was upgraded between Lubbock and Tahoka and moved to the east of Woodrow.
The entire highway is in Lubbock County.