Tex. Transp. Code § 545.427 · Subchapter I. MISCELLANEOUS RULES
OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITH INSUFFICIENT UNDERCARRIAGE CLEARANCE.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An operator may not drive on or cross a railroad grade crossing unless the vehicle being operated has sufficient undercarriage clearance.
(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $50 or more than $200.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 424 (S.B. 1372), Sec. 12, eff. January 1, 2008.
Renumbered from Transportation Code, Section 545.426 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 27.001(108), eff. September 1, 2009.
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.545.htm
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