U.S. Route 60 in Texas

==Route description==
US 60 enters Texas from New Mexico at [[Farwell, Texas|Farwell]], having just left a [[Concurrency (road)|concurrency]] with [[U.S. Route 70 in Texas|US 70]] and [[U.S. Route 84 in Texas|US 84]] across the [[New Mexico]] state line in [[Texico, New Mexico|Texico]].<ref name="Mapbook 226">{{Texas Mapbook|page=226|year=2018|link=yes|access-date=July 13, 2021}}</ref> The route travels northeast through small towns in the western Panhandle, reaching an intersection with [[U.S. Route 385 in Texas|US 385]] in [[Hereford, Texas|Hereford]].<ref name="Mapbook 184">{{Texas Mapbook|page=184|year=2018|link=no|access-date=July 13, 2021}}</ref> In [[Canyon, Texas|Canyon]], the highway turns north, merging with [[U.S. Route 87 in Texas|US 87]] and then [[Interstate 27]].<ref name="Mapbook 171">{{Texas Mapbook|page=171|year=2018|link=no|access-date=July 13, 2021}}</ref> The three routes run concurrently into [[Amarillo, Texas|Amarillo]], where I-27 ends at an interchange with [[Interstate 40 in Texas|Interstate 40]] and [[U.S. Route 287 in Texas|US 287]].<ref name="Mapbook 157">{{Texas Mapbook|page=171|year=2018|link=no|access-date=July 13, 2021}}</ref> The freeway ends and splits into two [[one-way pair]]s of surface streets; westbound US 60 and northbound US 287 follow Buchanan Street, while eastbound US 60 and southbound US 87 follow Taylor Street. Upon reaching the north side of Amarillo, US 60 departs to the east on Amarillo Boulevard. This route is cosigned with [[Business routes of Interstate 40#Amarillo|Business I-40]], and was part of the original route of [[U.S. Route 66 in Texas|US 66]] through the city. US 60 and Business I-40 split just northeast of [[Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport]], with US 60 continuing to the northeast.<ref name="Mapbook 142">{{Texas Mapbook|page=142|year=2018|link=no|access-date=July 13, 2021}}</ref> The route passes through [[Panhandle, Texas|Panhandle]] and [[Pampa, Texas|Pampa]], before beginning a {{convert|10|mi|km|adj=on}} concurrency with [[U.S. Route 83 in Texas|US 83]] in [[Hemphill County, Texas|Hemphill County]].<ref name="Mapbook 88">{{Texas Mapbook|page=88|year=2018|link=no|access-date=July 13, 2021}}</ref> The two routes split north of [[Canadian, Texas|Canadian]],<ref name="Mapbook 73">{{Texas Mapbook|page=73|year=2018|link=no|access-date=July 13, 2021}}</ref> with US 60 travelling northeast to the Oklahoma state line near [[Higgins, Texas|Higgins]] in [[Lipscomb County, Texas|Lipscomb County]].<ref name="Mapbook 60">{{Texas Mapbook|page=60|year=2018|link=no|access-date=July 13, 2021}}</ref>