U.S. Route 96

US 96
Route information
Length	133.746 mi[1] (215.243 km)
Existed	September 26, 1939 (1939-09-26)[1]–present
Major junctions
South end	US 69 / US 287 / SH 87 in Port Arthur
Major intersections	I-10 / US 90 in Beaumont US 190 in Jasper
North end	Future I-69 / Future I-369 / US 59 / US 84 in Tenaha
Location
Country	United States
State	Texas
Counties	Jefferson, Hardin, Jasper, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby
Highway system
United States Numbered Highway System List Special Divided Highways in Texas Interstate US State Toll Loops Spurs FM/RM Park Rec
← US 95 US US 97 → ← SH 95 TX SH 96 →

U.S. Highway 96 (US 96) is a north–south United States highway in the U.S. state of Texas. Its south end is at US 69, US 287, and State Highway 87 in Port Arthur. Its north end is at Future Interstate 69 (I-69), Future I-369, US 59, and US 84 in Tenaha. The highway is 133.74 miles (215.23 km) long.

The route does not follow the normal numbering rule, as even-numbered two-digit highways are supposed to go east–west by rule.

References

1. Texas Department of Transportation. "Highway Designation File - U.S. Highway No. 96".