On August 29, 1989, it was again extended west, this time to connect with U.S. Route 83 in Palmview. The route was then transferred to SH 495 on January 23, 2001, and was extended westward to Abram Road to make a new connection with US 83. One section was transferred to SH 364.
On August 29, 1989, the route was extended westwards to connect with U.S. Route 83 in Palmview.  In January 2001, it was transferred to SH 495 and then further extended westward to Abram Road, creating a new connection with US 83. A portion of the road was later assigned to SH 364.