List of highways numbered 348

The following highways are numbered 348:

Canada

Nova Scotia Route 348

Quebec Route 348

Japan

Japan National Route 348

United States

Arkansas Highway 348

Colorado State Highway 348

Georgia State Route 348

Kentucky Route 348

Louisiana Highway 348

Maryland Route 348

New York State Route 348 (former)

County Route 348 (Erie County, New York)

Ohio State Route 348

Pennsylvania Route 348

Tennessee State Route 348

Texas State Highway 348 (former)

Texas State Highway Spur 348

Virginia State Route 348

Colorado State Highway 348

State Highway 348 is a 17.1 mi (27.5 km) long state highway in western Colorado.

Route description

The route begins at U.S. Highway 50 in the south part of Delta as Eaton Avenue as it begins westward. After crossing a railroad, the highway stops as Eaton Ave as it exits Delta and enters farmland. It then continues southward through large rectangular fields until it meets D Road, where the route abruptly turns west. After an intersection with 25 Mesa Road, SH 348 continues on a southerly course, continuing to 5300 Road, where it abruptly turns right along Dalia Road. It then turns south and east abruptly before meeting US 50 Bus. a short distance before meeting U.S. Highway 50 in Olathe at its east end.

History

The route was established in 1939, when it began at SH 65 (now deleted) south of Delta and continued east through Olathe and looped northeastward back to US 50. In 1954, SH 348's routing was corrected to a route from US 50 in Delta to US 50 in Olathe, as it does now. The entire route was paved by the year 1963.

Farm to Market Road 1765

Farm to Market Road 1765 or FM 1765 is a 7.969-mile (12.825 km) farm to market road in the U.S. state of Texas. It begins at FM 2004 in La Marque and heads east to Loop 197 in Texas City. The portion of the route from SH 3 (formerly U.S. Highway 75) to Loop 197 was designated as SH 348 from 1943 until the two routes were combined in 1991.

Route description

FM 1765 begins at an intersection with FM 2004 in La Marque, Galveston County east of the University of Houston Research Center, heading east on two-lane undivided Texas Avenue. The road heads through a mix of housing developments, fields, and woods. The highway heads into commercial areas, turning southeast before a turn to the northeast as a four-lane road. FM 1765 comes to an interchange with I-45 and becomes a seven-lane road with a center left-turn lane, curving east and becoming the border between Texas City to the north and La Marque to the south. The road heads through residential areas with some businesses, coming to an intersection with SH 3 and crossing a Union Pacific railroad line. The highway becomes five lanes with a center left-turn lane and passes through more developed areas, crossing another Union Pacific line and reaching a junction with SH 146. At this point, FM 1765 fully enters Texas City and passes near an oil refinery, turning northeast away from the oil refinery. The road becomes a four-lane undivided road and continues near residential neighborhoods. The highway turns east again and passes a mix of homes and businesses as a five-lane road with a center left-turn lane. The road passes more residential and commercial development to the north and the oil refinery to the south before passing several commercial establishments and crossing a Union Pacific railroad line. FM 1765 comes to its eastern terminus at an intersection with Loop 197.