Texas State Highway 218

Infobox TX State Highway
type=State
route=218

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length_mi=3.985
length_ref=TxDOT|SH|218|accessdate=2008-03-15]
length_round=3
formed=by 1939
dir1=West
dir2=East
from=jct|state=TX|I|35
junction=jct|state=TX|SL|1604
to=jct|state=TX|FM|78 at Randolph Air Force Base
previous_type=State
previous_route=217
next_type=State
next_route=219

State Highway 218 or SH 218 (also known as Pat Booker Road) is a short state highway in the U.S. state of Texas connecting Interstate 35 to Randolph Air Force Base at Farm to Market Road 78. The route was designated along its current route by 1939.

History

SH 218 has existed in its current alignment since 1939 to serve as an access road to Randolph Field from U.S. Highway 81.

Route description

SH 218 splits from I-35 just west of the I-35/Loop 1604 interchange in Live Oak and heads towards the east-southeast. The junction with I-35 only accommodates traffic heading westbound on SH 218 to westbound on I-35 and from I-35 eastbound to SH 218 eastbound. About a half mile from I-35, SH 218 intersects Loop 1604 via a diamond interchange. The highway continues towards the southeast through Universal City, until it ends at FM 78 at the main gate of Randolph Air Force Base after just convert|3.99|mi. [cite map|publisher=Google Maps|url=maps.google.com|title=Overview map of State Highway 218|accessdate=2008-02-21]

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