Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Transportation Code § 311.032: ESTABLISHMENT OF FREEWAY.

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TRANSPORTATION CODE
TITLE 6. ROADWAYS
SUBTITLE E. MUNICIPAL STREETS
CHAPTER 311. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO MUNICIPAL STREETS
SUBCHAPTER B. MUNICIPAL FREEWAYS

(a) The governing body of a municipality may establish, maintain, and operate a freeway.

(b) To establish a freeway by using a street that exists at the time of the establishment, the municipality must have the consent of the owners of lands abutting the freeway or must purchase or condemn the right of access to the abutting lands. This subsection does not require consent to establish a freeway for the first time as a new way for vehicular and pedestrian traffic.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

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