U.S. Highway 285 (US 285) travels from Sanderson, Texas to Denver, Colorado. In Texas, US 285 begins at an intersection with US 90 in Sanderson, traveling through Fort Stockton and Pecos before exiting the state into New Mexico between Pecos and Carlsbad .

State Highway 285 (SH 285) is a state highway that runs from Riviera in southern Texas, near Corpus Christi, west to Hebbronville. Beginning at a junction with US 77 (Future I-69E) at Riviera in Kleberg County, SH 285 runs southwest and west to a junction with US 281 (Future I-69C) at Falfurrias in Brooks County.

U.S. Route 285 is a north–south United States highway, running 846 miles (1,362 km) through the states of Texas, New Mexico and Colorado. The highway's southern terminus is in Sanderson, Texas at an intersection with U.S. Route 90.

TxDOT is proposing improvements to US 285 North from FM 1216 north of Pecos, Texas to 0.1 mile south of the New Mexico state line. The corridor is approximately 51 miles long and passes through Culberson and Reeves counties. The corridor is split into three separate projects, which are described in detail below.

2025年3月18日 · US 285 (TX) current traffic conditions, Exit/Junction traffic info and major city traffic near US 285 (TX).

2022年8月1日 · Highway 285 runs through Pecos, Texas, and Carlsbad, New Mexico. It is a small rural highway that is usually humming with oil field trucks and workers when oil prices are high. On the Texas side of the Permian Basin, Highway 285 is one of the main roads used to carry supplies to and from the oilfields in West Texas.

U.S. Route 285 is a north–south United States highway, running 845 miles (1,260 km) through the states of Texas, New Mexico and Colorado. The highway's southern terminus is in Sanderson, Texas at an intersection with U.S. Route 90.

The US 285 South project runs from I-20 in Pecos to I-10 in Fort Stockton. The goal of this project is to increase the overall safety of the corridor and improve mobility. US 285 is a heavily used corridor for both local and commercial vehicles with 463 recorded crashes on this part of the highway between 2016 to 2020.

2024年6月25日 · The highway of death in Texas refers to Highway 285, also known as US Route 285. This road is used for transportation to and from the oilfields in West Texas and is nicknamed “Death Highway” due to its high number of accidents and fatalities.

2025年1月17日 · REEVES COUNTY, Texas — US 285 in Reeves County is back open in both directions Friday night after multiple crashes shut the highway down, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety...