What is U.S. Route 96?
{{Infobox road |state=TX |type=US |route=96 |length_mi= 133.746 |length_ref=<ref name=TxDOT>{{TxDOT|US|96|access-date= June 23, 2014}}</ref> |established={{start date|1939|09|26}}<ref name=TxDOT/> |direction_a=South |terminus_a={{jct|state=TX|US|69|US|287|TX|87}} in [[Port Arthur, Texas|Port Arthur]] |junction={{plainlist|1= *{{jct|state=TX|I|10|US|90}} in [[Beaumont, Texas|Beaumont]] *{{jct|state=TX|US|190}} in [[Jasper, Texas|Jasper]] }} |direction_b=North |terminus_b={{jct|state=TX|I-Future|69|I-Future|369|US|59|US|84}} in [[Tenaha, Texas|Tenaha]] |counties=[[Jefferson County, Texas|Jefferson]], [[Hardin County, Texas|Hardin]], [[Jasper County, Texas|Jasper]], [[Sabine County, Texas|Sabine]], [[San Augustine County, Texas|San Augustine]], [[Shelby County, Texas|Shelby]] |browse= {{Us browse|previous_type=US|previous_route=95|next_type=US|next_route=97|route=[[List of United States Numbered Highways|US]]}} {{Tx browse|previous_type=SH|previous_route=95|next_type=SH|next_route=96|route=TX}} }} '''U.S. Highway 96''' ('''US 96''') is a north–south [[United States Numbered Highway System|United States highway]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Texas]]. Its south end is at [[U.S. Route 69|US 69]], [[U.S. Route 287|US 287]], and [[Texas State Highway 87|State Highway 87]] in [[Port Arthur, Texas|Port Arthur]]. Its north end is at Future [[Interstate 69]] (I-69), Future [[Interstate 369 (Texas)|I-369]], [[U.S. Route 59|US 59]], and [[U.S. Route 84|US 84]] in [[Tenaha, Texas|Tenaha]]. The highway is {{convert|133.74|mi|km}} long. The route does not follow the normal numbering rule, as even-numbered two-digit highways are supposed to go east–west by rule. ==References== {{reflist}} {{US Highways}} [[Category:U.S. Highways]]