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List of Farm to Market Roads in Texas (500–599)

Farm to Market Roads in Texas are owned and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).

FM 500
Farm to Market Road 500 (FM 500) is located in San Saba County. It runs from SH 16 north of San Saba to FM 45 north of Richland Springs. FM 500 was designated on July 13, 1945, from SH 16 northwestward to Fairview. It was extended northwest twice: a extension on November 23, 1948, and a extension on September 29, 1954. On September 28, 1955 (connecting section designated August 24), it was extended to the west to FM 45, replacing FM 1479. ==RM 501==
RM 501
Ranch to Market Road 501 (RM 501) is located in Mason and San Saba counties. Its western terminus is at SH 71 in Pontotoc. It travels to the north before turning to the east toward Cherokee, where it crosses SH 16. It then travels eastward and then northeastward before reaching its eastern terminus at FM 580 southwest of Bend, for a total length of . RM 501 was authorized on July 13, 1945, as Farm to Market Road 501 (FM 501), a road between SH 16 in Cherokee and the Salt Branch Road in San Saba County. On November 29, 1957, FM 501 was extended west to Pontotoc, replacing FM 1648; at this time, the designation was changed from FM 501 to RM 501. On October 31, 1958, RM 501 was extended eastward . On September 27, 1960, it was extended to its junction with FM 580. ==FM 502==
FM 502
Farm to Market Road 502 (FM 502) is located in McCulloch and San Saba counties. FM 502 was designated on July 14, 1945, from US 377 southeast and east via Mercury to the Milburn Road. On August 24, 1954, FM 502 was extended east to the McCulloch–San Saba county line. On September 23, 1954, the route was extended southeast to FM 45, replacing FM 2048. ==FM 503==
FM 503
Farm to Market Road 503 (FM 503) is located in McCulloch and Coleman counties. It runs from US 87 northwest of Melvin to a point north of SH 153 northwest of Coleman. FM 503 was designated on July 14, 1945, from a point on US 87 northwest of Melvin, northward miles to Salt Gap. On November 23, 1948, the FM 503 designation was extended miles to the north, to Doole. On November 21, 1956, the route was extended northward to Stacy. On September 27, 1960, the road was extended north to US 67, replacing FM 566. On May 6, 1964, FM 503 was extended north to FM 53 (now SH 153). On May 7, 1974, FM 503 was extended north to its current terminus. ==FM 504==
FM 504
Farm to Market Road 504 (FM 504) is located in McCulloch County. FM 504 was designated on July 14, 1945, from US 283 west and south through Lohn to a point east of Pear Valley. On July 21, 1949, FM 504 was extended west . On May 23, 1951, FM 504 was extended west through Pear Valley to a road intersection. On November 20, 1951, FM 504 was extended west . On December 17, 1952, FM 504 was extended west miles to FM 503. ==RM 505==
RM 505
in the distance, September 2009 Ranch to Market Road 505 (RM 505) lies entirely within Jeff Davis County in the Trans-Pecos region of far West Texas. Intended to provide a link between the county's only two incorporated areas, Valentine and Fort Davis, RM 505 begins at a junction with US 90 south of Valentine and travels about east to an intersection with SH 166 approximately west of Fort Davis. RM 505 was designated on July 19, 1945 on the current route, as Farm to Market Road 505 (FM 505). The designation was changed to RM 505 on October 27, 1959. ==FM 506==
FM 506
Farm to Market Road 506 (FM 506) is located in Willacy and Cameron counties. It runs from US 281 in Bluetown to Bus. US 77 in Sebastian, and also serves the towns of La Feria, where the highway intersects I-2/US 83, and Santa Rosa, where it runs concurrent with SH 107. FM 506 was designated on July 3, 1945, from Santa Rosa to a point north. On November 23, 1948, the road was extended to US 77 (later Loop 448, now Bus. US 77) in Sebastian. On October 26, 1954, a section from SH 107 in Santa Rosa to US 281 was added, creating a concurrency with SH 107. ;Junction list {{TXint {{TXint {{TXint {{TXint {{TXint ==FM 507==
FM 507
Farm to Market Road 507 (FM 507) is located in Cameron and Willacy counties. It runs from Bus. US 77 to FM 498. FM 507 was designated on July 3, 1945, from FM 106 northeast of Harlingen north to the Combes/Rio Hondo Road (later FM 508). On July 12, 1949, the road was extended north and east to a road intersection (later FM 498). On December 29, 1949, the road was extended east, but this section was reassigned to FM 1599 on June 18, 1950. On February 6, 1953, a break was added at FM 508. On October 31, 1957, the road was extended north to FM 1018. On August 28, 1958, the northern terminus was moved to FM 498, forming a continuous route with FM 2374; FM 508 was extended over FM 2374 on September 12, 1958, replacing it. On July 1, 1959, the road was extended south over former FM 106 to US 77 (later Loop 448, now Bus. US 77). On June 27, 1995, the section from FM 508 to Bus. US 77 was transferred to Urban Road 507 (UR 507) The designation reverted to FM 507 with the elimination of the Urban Road system on November 15, 2018. ==FM 508==
FM 508
Farm to Market Road 508 (FM 508) is located in Cameron County. It runs from I-69E/US 77 at Combes to FM 106 west of Rio Hondo. FM 508 was designated on July 3, 1945, from a point east of Combes to FM 106 west of Rio Hondo. On December 17, 1952, the road was extended west to US 77, creating a concurrency with FM 507. This concurrency was removed on February 6, 1953, when this section was transferred to FM 508. On May 21, 1979, a section from Loop 448 (now Bus. US 77) to US 77 was transferred to SH 107. ==FM 509==
FM 509
Farm to Market Road 509 (FM 509) is located in Cameron County. It runs from FM 508 to the Los Indios Texas Port of Entry near the Free Trade International Bridge along the Mexican border. FM 509 was designated on July 3, 1945, from US 83 south of Harlingen to Rangerville and southeast to Sam Houston Boulevard, but the route was corrected to end at FM 675. On April 26, 1989, the road was extended south to the GSA complex at the Los Indios International Bridge, although this section was not officially designated until April 5, 1992, replacing FM 3380. On December 21, 1994, the road was extended north to FM 508, replacing Loop 590 and creating a concurrency with FM 1595. On June 27, 1995, the section from FM 1595 to US 77 was transferred to Urban Road 509 (UR 509). On November 20, 2014, the road was extended east to a then-proposed Border State Inspection Facility. The designation of the section previously transferred to UR 509 reverted to FM 509 with the elimination of the Urban Road system on November 15, 2018. ==FM 510==
FM 510
Farm to Market Road 510 (FM 510) is located in Cameron County. It runs from Bus. US 77 and FM 732 in San Benito to SH 100 near Laguna Vista. FM 510 was designated on July 3, 1945, from SH 100 near Laguna Vista to Abney. On October 26, 1954, the road was extended to US 83 (now East Stenger Street) southeast of San Benito, replacing a section of FM 732. On December 16, 2004, the section from Bus. US 77 to Iowa Gardens Road was transferred to FM 732. ==FM 511==
FM 511
Farm to Market Road 511 (FM 511) is located in Cameron County. It runs from FM 3248 on the northeast side of Brownsville southeast and southward to the city's southern sections. The highway forms an outer loop/bypass of the main portion of Brownsville. It is known locally and is signed as the Senator Eddie Lucio Jr. Highway. FM 511 was originally designated on July 3, 1945, from US 83 in Olmito to SH 4 near the Port of Brownsville. On September 9, 1947, it was extended on the north side to include a section to US 281 near Olmito, and on the south side to extend southward and westward into Brownsville. On November 23, 1948, it was extended to SH 4 in Brownsville. On October 7, 1949, the section south of FM 1419 was transferred to FM 1419. On January 29, 1957, this section west of Olmito was renumbered FM 1732. On August 26, 1969, FM 511 was relocated at Port of Brownsville. The highway formerly extended northwest to I-69E and US 77/US 83 at Olmito, but this portion was expanded starting in 2008 and was transferred to SH 550. The section from FM 3248 south to SH 48 was a part of this expansion, becoming a four-lane highway with center turning lane. This project began in January 2008 and was completed late in 2010. On June 27, 1995, the section from FM 3248 to FM 1419 was designated Urban Road 511 (UR 511). The designation reverted to FM 511 with the elimination of the Urban Road system on November 15, 2018. ==FM 512==
FM 512
Farm to Market Road 512 (FM 512) is located in Hunt County. It runs from FM 2874 west of Commerce to SH 34 in Wolfe City. FM 512 was designated on June 25, 1945, from SH 24 (now FM 2874), west of Commerce, to Aberfoyle. On November 30, 1949, the road was extended northwest to SH 34 in Wolfe City. ==FM 513==
FM 513
Farm to Market Road 513 (FM 513) is located in Hunt and Rains counties. It runs from SH 50 to SH 276. FM 513 was designated on June 25, 1945, from SH 24 (now SH 224) in Commerce via Campbell to US 69 in Lone Oak. On November 23, 1948, FM 513 was extended south to a road intersection. On December 15, 1954, FM 513 was extended south to FM 35 (now SH 276), replacing FM 1974. On August 28, 1958, the section from old SH 24 to old SH 11 Alt. was transferred to Spur 178. On May 1, 1965, the section from FM 819 to Spur 178 was transferred to the new SH 50, as well as FM 819 itself. ==FM 514==
FM 514
Farm to Market Road 514 (FM 514) is located in Rains and Wood counties. It runs from US 69 in Point to FM 17. The route has overlaps with FM 275 in Dougherty and SH 19 in Freedom. A spur connection, FM Spur 514, connects to Lake Fork Reservoir. FM 514 was designated on June 11, 1945, from Point to a point south. On July 14, 1949, the road was extended northeast to Wattsville. It was extended northeast to FM 275 and south to Flats on May 23, 1951. On November 27, 1953, a section (the extension to Flats) was transferred to FM 47. On December 21, 1959, the road was extended to FM 17, replacing a section of FM 275 and all of FM 1767, creating concurrencies with FM 275 and SH 19. A portion of what was previously FM 1767 was once FM 2089. The spur connection was added on October 6, 1980; this was formerly a portion of FM 17 before it was rerouted due to construction of the reservoir. ==FM 515==
FM 515
Farm to Market Road 515 (FM 515) is located in Rains and Wood counties. It runs from FM 2795 to SH 11 east of Winnsboro. The route has an overlap with FM 69 in Coke. FM 515 was designated on June 11, 1945, from US 69 (now FM 2795), southeast of Emory, to a point northeast. On October 29, 1953, the road was extended east to FM 1483. On December 21, 1959, the road was extended to SH 11 east of Winnsboro, replacing sections of FM 1483 and FM 69 and creating a concurrency with FM 69. On July 11, 1968, the road was routed on a new route to FM 2795; the old route was transferred to FM 2946. ==FM 516==
FM 516
Farm to Market Road 516 (FM 516) is located in Ward County. It runs from CR 160 northwest of Barstow to CR 460 southeast of Barstow. It crosses I-20 at the freeway's exit 49. FM 516 was designated on June 11, 1945, as Ranch to Market Road 516 (RM 516), running from Barstow to a point northwest. The route was redesignated FM 516 on May 25, 1946. On January 22, 1949, it was extended southeast of Barstow, replacing a section of FM 873. ==FM 517==
FM 517
Farm to Market Road 517 (FM 517) is located in Brazoria and Galveston counties. It runs from SH 6 in Alvin to SH 146. FM 517 was designated on July 9, 1945, from US 75 at Dickinson east to SH 146 at San Leon, and US 75 at Dickinson west to the Brazoria County line. the Dickinson–Brazoria county line portion was cancelled on January 18, 1946 (to free up funds for construction of remaining FM roads in the county), and the road was extended west and south to Alta Loma on July 20, 1948. On December 17, 1952, the road was extended west to SH 6, and a 4.8-mile section of FM 517 was transferred to FM 646 (this portion was originally planned as FM 520). On October 28, 1953, the road was extended northeast to Edwards Point. On September 21, 1955, the road was extended west from Edwards Point to SH 146, and then west and south via Bacliff to FM 517 on May 2, 1962, creating a loop route. The Edwards Point-FM 517 portion was renumbered FM 3436 (partially now FM 646) on January 28, 1982. On June 27, 1995, the section between FM 646 and San Leon was transferred to Urban Road 517 (UR 517). The designation of this segment reverted to FM 517 with the elimination of the Urban Road system on November 15, 2018. ==FM 518==
FM 518
Farm to Market Road 518 (FM 518) is located in Brazoria and Galveston counties. It runs from SH 288 to SH 146/future SH 99. FM 518 was designated on June 21, 1945, from US 59 (now US 90 Alt.) on the south side of Houston south to the Brazoria County line. On July 9, 1945, the road was extended south and east to Kemah via Pearland and League City, but the US 75-Brazoria County line portion was cancelled on January 18, 1946 (to free up funds for construction of remaining FM roads in the county), creating a gap. This gap was closed on January 27, 1949, when the section from League City to the Brazoria County line was restored. On January 16, 1968, the eastern terminus was relocated and FM 518 was rerouted, replacing a portion of FM 1266. The old route was renumbered FM 2094. On September 13, 1984, the US 90 Alt.-FM 518 portion was transferred to FM 865 and FM 518 was rerouted over FM 3344, which was cancelled. On June 30, 1995, the entire route was transferred to Urban Road 518 (UR 518). The designation reverted to FM 518 with the elimination of the Urban Road system on November 15, 2018. ==FM 519==
FM 519
Farm to Market Road 519 (FM 519) is located in Galveston County. It runs from SH 6 in Hitchcock to Spur 197 in Texas City. FM 519 was designated on July 9, 1945, from Hitchcock to US 75 near La Marque. On November 29, 1990, the road was extended east to Loop 197 (now Spur 197), replacing SH 341. On June 17, 1995, the entire route was transferred to Urban Road 519 (UR 519). The designation reverted to FM 519 with the elimination of the Urban Road system on November 15, 2018. ==FM 520==
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