Lots of county roads around here. The traffic isn't very heavy and there is usually a pretty good shoulder - even though it's usually littered with broken glass. It's probably the same jerks that throw out the bottles that are yelling at me to move over. I WOULD IF IT WASN'T COVERED WITH GLASS! Sorry, just had to vent.
Sorry can't help you with Dallas routes. But I hear White Rock Lake is pretty.
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