Interstate 10 West - Boerne to Kerrville

Fair Oaks Parkway represents the main route into the city of Fair Oaks Ranch from IH 10 and U.S. 87 at Exit 546.

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Fair Oaks Parkway winds 3.56 miles northeast from Exit 546 to FM 3351 (Ralph Fair Road).

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Crossing Balcones Creek into Kendall County, IH 10 west & U.S. 87 north reach the diamond interchange (Exit 543) with Scenic Loop Road (Boerne Stage Road) and Cascade Caverns Road east.

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Signed as U.S. 87 Business, but designated as part of the U.S. 87 mainline by TxDOT, Main Street branches north into the city of Boerne at upcoming Exit 542.

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U.S. 87 Business (Main Street) loops north through Downtown Boerne along a 4.81 mile course between the wye interchange at Exit 542 and Exit 537.

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Previously meeting IH 10 in the city of Seguin, SH 46 forms a 71.99 mile long arc northwest to New Braunfels and Bulverde and west to Boerne and SH 16 in Bandera County.

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SH 46 (Bandera Road) crosses paths with IH 10/U.S. 87 at a commercialized diamond interchange (Exit 540) in one mile.

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SH 46 gains elevation through hilly terrain west from Exit 540 and Boerne to Kronkosy State Natural Area and SH 16 south of Cap Mountain. SH 16 leads west from SH 46 to the Bandera County seat of Bandera.

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The fourth of five interchanges for the city of Boerne lies 0.75 miles ahead with Johns Road.

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Johns Road links IH 10/U.S. 87 with U.S. 87 Business (Main Street) north of the Boerne city center.

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Progressing north through Boerne, traffic counts recorded along IH 10 in 2017 decrease from over 60,000 vehicles per day (vpd) south of the city limits to 28,000 vpd at Exit 538 with Ranger Creek Road.

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Exit 538 departs ahead of Cibolo Creek for Ranger Creek Road west and the frontage road to North Main Street (U.S. 87 Business).

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U.S. 87 Business returns to IH 10 & U.S. 87 at a trumpet interchange (Exit 537) east of Boerne Lake.

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Heading north by Cannon Hill, IH 10/U.S. 87 approach a diamond interchange (Exit 533) with FM 289.

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FM 289 follows a 6.84 mile section of old U.S. 87 through Nelson City. Waring Welfare Road stems north from the FM road to the settlement of Welfare.

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IH 10 west & U.S. 87 north cross Little Joshua Creek and FM 289 ahead of a picnic area. The freeway proceeds from there to the north end of FM 289 at Exit 527. FM 1621, a 4.88 mile spur east to the unincorporated community of Waring, ties into the IH 10 frontage road a mile and half beyond the Exit 527 gore point.

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U.S. 87 Business loops west from IH 10/U.S. 87 to the Comfort business district between Exits 524 and 523. The 1.9 mile loop is classified as the U.S. 87 mainline by TxDOT, guide signs on Interstate 10.

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U.S. 87 Business angles northwest from a wye interchange (Exit 524) with IH 10/U.S. 87 to cross the Guadalupe River and link with SH 27 (Front Street). SH 27 parallels the river west from Comfort to Center Point and Kerrville along a 38.90 mile route to IH 10 (Exit 488) north of Mountain Home.

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Leading away from IH 10 and Comfort, U.S. 87 continues 23 miles to the Gillespie County seat of Fredericksburg and 165 miles to San Angelo.

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IH 10 enters Kerr County ahead of Exit 520 with FM 1341 (Cypress Creek Road).

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FM 1341 winds west, paralleling both Interstate 10 and Cypress Creek along a 14.25 mile course to SH 16 in Kerrville.

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Rest areas line both sides of IH 10 at mile marker 514. The freeway advances west from there to SH 16 (Sidney Baker Street) at the city of Kerrville.

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SH 16 converges with IH 10 just north of SL 534 (Veterans Highway) along a commercialized stretch northeast from Downtown Kerrville.

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Lowering over 200 feet in elevation, IH 10 crosses Quinlan Creek leading into the diamond interchange (Exit 508) with SH 16 (Sidney Baker Street). SH 16 ventures northeast from Kerrville to Fredericksburg.

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RM 783 follows Harper Road north from SH 27 (Junction Highway) through residential areas of Kerrville to a folded diamond interchange (Exit 505) with IH 10 by Town Creek.

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RM 783 measures 49.03 miles in length from Kerrville north to U.S. 290 at Harper, RM 648 at Doss and U.S. 87 north of Hilda.

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Traversing hilly terrain north of Kerrville, the roadways of IH 10 separate with a wide median on the section between Exit 505 and FM 1138 (Goat Creek Road) at Exit 501.

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FM 1338 spurs 5.86 miles north from SH 27 in Kerrville to the end of state maintenance on Goat Creek Road. A folded diamond interchange joins IH 10 with FM 1338 at Exit 501.

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Continuing north into Gillespie County, Interstate 10 passes a picnic area at mile marker 497. The freeway bee lines from there back into Kerry County ahead of Exit 492 with RM 497.

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RM 479 comprises a 32.27 mile loop north from SH 27 to U.S. 290 west of Harper, Noxville and FM 2169 near IH 10 at Segovia (Exit 465).

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SH 27 converges with IH 10 north of Mountain Home and Rough Hollow at Exit 488.

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A 5.8 mile long exit stretch opens along IH 10 northwest from Midway Road (Exit 484) to the Kimble County line and Exit 477 with U.S. 290 east. U.S. 290 leads back east to Harper and Fredericksburg. Mostly overlaid by IH 10, U.S. 290 west to Davis Mountain Junction (IH 20/old U.S. 80) was truncated in 1992.

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