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

Tex. Transportation Code § 623.401: DEFINITION.

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  1. TRANSPORTATION CODE
  2. TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
  3. SUBTITLE E. VEHICLE SIZE AND WEIGHT
  4. CHAPTER 623. PERMITS FOR OVERSIZE OR OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES
  5. SUBCHAPTER U. INTERMODAL SHIPPING CONTAINERS

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.

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 108 (S.B. 1524), Sec. 3, eff. January 1, 2018.

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