Texas State Highway 317

State Highway 317
SH 317, highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length	44.791 mi[1] (72.084 km)
Existed	1939–present
Major junctions
South end	I-14 / I-35 / US 190 in Belton
Major intersections	US 84 in McGregor
North end	SH 6 in Valley Mills
Location
Country	United States
State	Texas
Highway system
Highways in Texas Interstate US State Toll Loops Spurs FM/RM Park Rec
← SH 316 → SH 318

State Highway 317 (SH 317) is a Texas state highway that runs north–south from Valley Mills to the intersection of Interstate 35, Interstate 14, and U.S. Highway 190 in Belton. This route was designated on May 23, 1939 from Belton to McGregor, with an extension north to Valley Mills on October 29, 1947.^[2]

SH 317 begins at a junction with I-35 and I-14/US 190 in Belton. It heads northeast from this junction to an intersection with FM 93 as it continues through Belton. The highway continues to the northeast through Belton to an intersection with FM 439. Heading towards the northeast, the highway continues to a junction with FM 2305 in Temple. The highway continues to the northeast through Temple to an intersection with SH 36. It continues to the northeast to a junction with FM 1237. As the highway continues to the northeast, it intersects FM 2601. It heads northeast from this junction to an intersection with FM 107 in Moody. The highway continues to the northwest to an intersection with FM 2671. Heading towards the northwest, the highway continues to a junction with US 84 in McGregor. As the highway continues to the northwest through McGregor, it intersects FM 3047. It continues to the northwest to a junction with FM 185 in Crawford. SH 317 reaches its northern terminus at SH 6 in Valley Mills.^[3]

County	Location	mi	km	Destinations	Notes
Bell	Belton			I-14 / I-35 / US 190	Eastern terminus of I-14 at I-35
				FM 93 (2nd Avenue)
				FM 93 (6th Avenue)
				FM 439
	Temple			FM 2305 (Adams Avenue)
				SH 36
	​			FM 1237
	​			FM 2601
McLennan	Moody			FM 107 (7th Street / 8th Street)
	​			FM 2671
	McGregor			US 84 (McGregor Drive)
				FM 3047
	Crawford			FM 185 (5th Street)
Bosque	Valley Mills			SH 6 (Avenue C)
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi