Tex. Transportation Code § 317.002
This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 317.002, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§ 317.002. DEFINITION.
Official statutory text
In this chapter, "facility" means property that the governing body of a municipality considers necessary for the elimination of a grade-level crossing by a railroad line from a street of the municipality or for the relocation of a railroad line within the municipality, including:
(1) land;
(2) a right-of-way;
(3) an elevated structure;
(4) a grade separation;
(5) an underpass or overpass;
(6) a passenger station, depot, or other building;
(7) an interchange yard;
(8) a railroad track; and
(9) any other improvement.
(1) land;
(2) a right-of-way;
(3) an elevated structure;
(4) a grade separation;
(5) an underpass or overpass;
(6) a passenger station, depot, or other building;
(7) an interchange yard;
(8) a railroad track; and
(9) any other improvement.
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