RM 2886 is a ranch to market road in West Texas

West Texas

West Texas is a vernacular term applied to a region in the southwestern quadrant of the United States that primarily encompasses the arid and semi-arid lands in the western portion of the state of Texas....

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Route description

The southern terminus of RM 2886 is in Terrell County

Terrell County, Texas

Terrell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is one of the nine counties that comprise the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. In 2000, its population was 1,081. Its county seat is Sanderson. The county was named for Alexander W. Terrell, a Texas state senator...

 at . The route travels north into Pecos County

Pecos County, Texas

Pecos County is a county located in Texas which is named for the Pecos River. It is one of the nine counties that comprise the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. In 2000, its population was 16,809. The county seat is Fort Stockton....

 before ending at exit 298 on , approximately 4.0 miles east of Bakersfield

Bakersfield, Texas

Bakersfield is an unincorporated community in Pecos County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the dispersed community had an estimated population of 30 in 2000.-Georgraphy:Bakersfield is located at...

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History

RM 2886 was established in 1963 with its current northern terminus (though at the time, this was signed as US 290) and southward 7.8 miles. In 1967, this route was extended south another 10.4 miles, and in 1968, it was extended another 3.0 miles south to an intersection with Harral Rd. It was extended southward again in 1973, 1982, 1983, and 1987, reaching its current southern terminus in 1992.

Major intersections