U.S. Route 359 is a short highway located in the state of Texas. It runs approximately 12 miles, connecting the small town of Laredo to U.S. Route 83. This route primarily serves local traffic and provides access to rural areas and communities along its path. The highway is part of the larger U.S. highway system, which includes many routes that facilitate travel across the country. U.S. Route 359 is not heavily trafficked compared to major highways, making it a quieter option for those traveling in the region.