Texas Transportation Code

§ 373.101 — USE OF STATE HIGHWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY

TN § 373.101Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part G. TURNPIKES AND TOLL PROJECTS · Ch. 373. TOLL PROJECTS LOCATED IN TERRITORY OF LOCAL TOLL PROJECT ENTITY · Art. C. USE OF RIGHT-OF-WAY BY LOCAL TOLL PROJECT ENTITY

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(a)Consistent with federal law, the commission and the department shall assist a local toll project entity in the development, financing, construction, and operation of a toll project for which the local toll project entity has exercised its option to develop, finance, construct, and operate the project under Subchapter B by allowing the local toll project entity to use state highway right-of-way and to access the state highway system as necessary to construct and operate the toll project.

(b)Notwithstanding any other law, a local toll project entity and the commission may agree to remove the toll project from the state highway system and transfer ownership to the local toll project entity.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1196 (S.B. 19), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.