Texas State Highway 6, often referred to as TX-6, is a major highway that runs through the central and eastern parts of the state of Texas. It spans approximately 500 miles, connecting several cities and towns, including Waco, Bryan, and Galveston. The highway serves as an important route for both local and long-distance travel. Established in the 1930s, TX-6 has undergone various improvements and expansions over the years. It provides access to numerous attractions, including Texas A&M University in College Station and the scenic coastal areas near Galveston Bay. The highway plays a vital role in facilitating commerce and tourism in the region.