The Interstate 45 in
Texas is an approx. 286 mile long Texas highway that travels in
generally a north-south direction that connects dozens of
cities/communities along its route in eastern Texas...
Click city names for more maps...
The i-45 directly connects the 2 largest cities in Texas;
Dallas and
Houston... the i-45 also connects dozens of smaller
cities/communities located along or relatively near it's route, some
of these
cities/communities include; (listed in alphabetical order):
Angus TX,
Aldine TX,
Buffalo TX,
Centerville TX,
Conroe TX,
Corsicana TX,
Dallas TX
,
Dickinson TX,
Ennis TX,
Fairfield TX,
Ferris TX,
Friendswood TX,
Galena Park TX,
Galveston TX,
Hitchcock TX,
Houston TX,
Huntsville TX,
Hutchins TX,
La Marque TX,
League City TX,
Leon County TX,
Madisonville TX,
New Waverly TX,
Oak Ridge North TX,
Palmer TX,
Pasadena TX,
Rice TX,
Shenandoah TX,
South Houston TX,
Streetman TX,
Texas City TX,
The Woodlands TX,
Tiki Island TX,
Webster TX,
West University Place TX,
Willis TX,
Wilmer TX.
From it's north-end, i-45
travels travels south from
Dallas... towards it's south-end the i-45 reaches
Houston... from Houston, the i-45 continues a little further
south
towards
Galveston
Island... once in
Galveston, the i-45 terminates and becomes
"Avenue J" or "SR 87".
Along it's route, the i-45 crosses/connects with 3 major interstate
highways; the i-10,
i-20, and i-30.
During hurricane season, the i-45 serves as the primary north
evacuation route from the metro Houston and Galveston area's
during strong hurricane activity.
According to the software program
Streets & Trips,
the program calculates the length of the i-45 in Texas at
approximately 286 miles long, with an estimated non-stop
driving time of 4 hrs. and 48 minutes.
Below you'll find more information relating to the i-45 in
Texas that
includes;
- Photo galleries,
- City sites,
- City maps,
- Tourism sites,
- Chambers of commerce.
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