Texas State Highway 142
# Texas State Highway 142

State Highway 142 (SH 142) is a short Texas state highway that runs from San Marcos to Lockhart.

## History

The route was designated on December 16, 1929 along its current route. Prior to May 28, 2009, the route was located entirely within Caldwell County. In that year, the SH 142 designation was extended into Hays County, concurrent with SH 80, to a junction with Interstate 35.

## Major intersections

| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hays | San Marcos | 0.0– 0.2 | 0.0– 0.32 | I-35 – San Antonio, Austin | Western terminus; west end of SH 21 / SH 80 concurrency |
| Hays | San Marcos | 0.9 | 1.4 | SH 21 east (Airport Hwy.) – Bastrop | East end of SH 21 concurrency |
| Caldwell | Martindale | 3.4 | 5.5 | FM 1984 | |
| Caldwell | Martindale | 5.5 | 8.9 | SH 80 south – Luling | East end of SH 80 concurrency |
| Caldwell | Maxwell | 9.1 | 14.6 | FM 1966 | |
| Caldwell | Lockhart | 13.9 | 22.4 | FM 2720 | |
| Caldwell | Lockhart | 14.1– 14.3 | 22.7– 23.0 | SH 130 Toll – San Antonio, Seguin, Austin, Waco | |
| Caldwell | Lockhart | 16.9 | 27.2 | US 183 – Luling, Austin | Eastern terminus |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus ||||||
