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

Tex. Transportation Code § 317.002: DEFINITION.

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  1. TRANSPORTATION CODE
  2. TITLE 6. ROADWAYS
  3. SUBTITLE E. MUNICIPAL STREETS
  4. CHAPTER 317. ELIMINATION OF GRADE-LEVEL STREET CROSSINGS BY RAILROAD LINES IN MUNICIPALITIES WITH POPULATION OF MORE THAN 100,000
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 24, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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