Tex. Transp. Code § 545.406 · Subchapter I. MISCELLANEOUS RULES
COASTING.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An operator moving on a downgrade may not coast with the gears or transmission of the vehicle in neutral.
(b) An operator of a truck, tractor, or bus moving on a downgrade may not coast with the clutch disengaged.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.545.htm
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- 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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