Texas Transportation Code

§ 453.103 — TRANSIT DEPARTMENT SYSTEM

TN § 453.103Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part K. MASS TRANSPORTATION · Ch. 453. MUNICIPAL TRANSIT DEPARTMENTS · Art. C. POWERS OF TRANSIT DEPARTMENT

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(a)A transit department may in the municipality creating the transit department:

(1)acquire, construct, own, operate, and maintain a transit department system;

(2)use any public way; and

(3)construct, repair, and maintain a municipal street, as authorized by the governing body of the municipality.

(b)In the exercise of a power under Subsection (a), a transit department may relocate or reroute, or alter the construction of, any public or private property, including:

(1)an alley, road, street, or railroad;

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Legislative history

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