Tex. Transp. Code § 317.002 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
DEFINITION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter, "facility" means property that the governing body of a municipality considers necessary for the elimination of a grade-level crossing by a railroad line from a street of the municipality or for the relocation of a railroad line within the municipality, including:
(1) land;
(2) a right-of-way;
(3) an elevated structure;
(4) a grade separation;
(5) an underpass or overpass;
(6) a passenger station, depot, or other building;
(7) an interchange yard;
(8) a railroad track; and
(9) any other improvement.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 24, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.317.htm
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- sha256 fde368df89b8fd2589706c971455c86e9fd2418e0a5efe87773d6c8cc515dacc
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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