Tex. Transp. Code § 623.401 · Subchapter U. INTERMODAL SHIPPING CONTAINERS
DEFINITION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this subchapter, "intermodal shipping container" means an enclosed, standardized, reusable container that:
(1) is used to pack, ship, move, or transport cargo;
(2) is designed to be carried on a semitrailer and loaded onto or unloaded from:
(A) a ship or vessel for international transportation; or
(B) a rail system for international transportation; and
(3) when combined with vehicles transporting the container, has a gross weight or axle weight that exceeds the limits allowed by law to be transported over a state highway or county or municipal road.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 108 (S.B. 1524), Sec. 3, eff. January 1, 2018.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.623.htm
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- sha256 411a4fdf973d3a02a4258116dc7ca78810b412bb3615acde791b0a554eb62624
- 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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