Interstate 10/U.S. Route 90 - Interstate 45 interchange northwest of downtown Houston.

This is a list of highways in the Houston–The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan area.

Freeways

Present

Designation Common Name Year of
First Freeway
Section[1]
Maximum
width:
mainlanes
(HOV)[2]
Maximum
Traffic Count,
2001 (AADT)[3]
Maximum
Traffic Count,
2009 (AADT)[4]
Maximum
Traffic Count,
2012 (AADT)[4]
I-10Baytown-East Freeway195310225,640195,000168,000
Katy Freeway195626(4)[5]238,520268,000360,000
I-45Gulf Freeway19488(1)269,570266,000245,000
North Freeway195910(1)291,470317,000312,000
I-69 / US 59Eastex Freeway195310(1)211,860195,000205,000
Southwest Freeway196113(1)379,550329,000318,000
I-610610 Loop195210293,460288,000292,000
Sam Houston TollwayBeltway 819829202,900189,000203,410**
Fort Bend TollwayFort Bend Parkway Toll Road200449,471**
Hardy Toll Road1987659,22061,00063,000
Westpark Tollway20044119,385**
US 90Crosby Freeway1991631,09046,00040,000
US 290Northwest Freeway19758(1)262,970230,000239,000
Spur 5Spur 51988654,24037,00033,000
Spur 330Decker Drive2001632,89037,00047,000
Spur 527The Downtown Split[6]19616*93,41064,00065,000
SH 99 / SH 99 TollGrand Parkway1994436,20068,00047,000
SH 146Baytown Freeway1996874,67073,00076,000
SH 225La Porte Freeway19668152,780133,000113,000
SH 249 / Tomball TollwayTomball Parkway19908119,780142,000151,000
SH 288South Freeway19808178,490172,000163,000
FM 1764Emmett F. Lowry Expressway448,05040,00035,000
** For these toll roads, this represents the highest AADT as measured at a toll booth, but not necessarily the highest traffic at any point along the toll road.

Under construction

Future

Limited-access highways

Present

References

  1. HoustonFreeways.com Erik Slotboom, 2003. Last accessed December 23, 2006.
  2. Mapquest Satellite images. Last accessed December 23, 2006.
  3. Houston Galveston Area Council Traffic Counts, archived from the original on December 30, 2006, retrieved December 23, 2006. 2001. Last accessed December 23, 2006.
  4. 1 2 Statewide Planning Map Texas Department of Transportation. 2009. Last accessed October 25, 2013.
  5. In Auto News - List of World Record Highways, archived from the original on November 11, 2013, retrieved December 2, 2014. Last accessed December 2, 2014.
  6. A Guide to Traffic and Reconstruction of Spur 527. southwestcorridor.com Last accessed January 2, 2007.
  7. Alliance and Friends Celebrate as I-69 Signs Go Up in Houston Area
  8. Sugar Land Ceremonies Mark New Identity for Southwest Freeway, archived from the original on September 24, 2015
  9. Celebrating Sign Unveiling on I-69/US 59 in Central Houston
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