Tex. Transp. Code § 201.6013 · Subchapter H. PLANS AND PROJECTS
LONG-TERM PLAN FOR STATEWIDE PASSENGER RAIL SYSTEM.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department shall:
(1) prepare a long-term plan for a statewide passenger rail system; and
(2) update the plan at least once every five years.
(b) Information contained in the plan must include:
(1) a description of existing and proposed passenger rail systems;
(2) information regarding the status of passenger rail systems under construction;
(3) an analysis of potential interconnectivity difficulties;
(4) an analysis of short-term and long-term effects of each proposed passenger rail system on state and local road connectivity, including effects on oversize or overweight vehicles and other commercial traffic;
(5) an analysis of the effect of each proposed passenger rail system on statewide transportation planning, including the effect on future state and local road construction and road maintenance needs;
(6) ridership projections for proposed passenger rail projects; and
(7) ridership statistics for existing passenger rail systems.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 801 (S.B. 1382), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 533 (S.B. 312), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2017.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.201.htm
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