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Texas Transportation Code

§ 311.051 — REGULATION OF STREET RAILWAY BY TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY

TN § 311.051Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part E. MUNICIPAL STREETS · Ch. 311. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO MUNICIPAL STREETS · Art. C. AUTHORITY RELATING TO RAIL TRANSPORTATION

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(a)The governing body of a Type A general-law municipality may:
(1)require a street railway company to:
(A)keep the company's roads in repair;
(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
(C)take measures to provide for the safe and convenient travel of people on the street on which the company's tracks lie; or
(2)regulate the speed of vehicles that use the company's tracks.

Legislative history

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