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The second route numbered Spur 53 was designated in [[Bexar County, Texas|Bexar County]] on May 21, 1980.<ref name="SS53" /> Spur 53 provided access from [[Interstate 10 in Texas|I-10]] to the southern side of the [[University of Texas at San Antonio]]. State maintenance began along UTSA Boulevard at a point approximately {{convert|200|ft|m|abbr=on}} west of the main southern entrance of UTSA at Edward Ximenes Avenue. The route travelled east, passing the headquarters of [[Valero Energy Corporation]], before the Spur 53 designation ended at I-10 exit 557. UTSA Boulevard continued to the east under local jurisdiction.<ref name="SS53"/><ref name="Mapbook 339">{{Texas Mapbook|year=2014|page=339|accessdate=December 4, 2014}}</ref>
In early 2015, [[TxDOT]] began to increase capacity by doubling the number of lanes in each direction, adding a median, sidewalks, and bicycle lanes.
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