{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-311.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 311.051","heading":"REGULATION OF STREET RAILWAY BY TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY.","body":"(a) The governing body of a Type A general-law municipality may:\n(1) require a street railway company to:\n(A) keep the company's roads in repair;\n(B) conform the area in which the company's tracks lie to the grade of the street on which they lie, if the municipality has graded the street; or\n(C) take measures to provide for the safe and convenient travel of people on the street on which the company's tracks lie; or\n(2) regulate the speed of vehicles that use the company's tracks.\n(b) The governing body by ordinance may establish penalties to enforce a regulation adopted under this section.\nActs 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 6. ROADWAYS","SUBTITLE E. MUNICIPAL STREETS","CHAPTER 311. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO MUNICIPAL STREETS","SUBCHAPTER C. AUTHORITY RELATING TO RAIL TRANSPORTATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.311.htm#311.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"385dbfe43add6a4c63b805d171072971d634da2f330371032ed08362c93fcb5c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-311.035","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-311.052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
