Texas Transportation Code

§ 203.031 — CONTROL OF ACCESS

TN § 203.031Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part A. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION · Ch. 203. MODERNIZATION OF STATE HIGHWAYS; CONTROLLED ACCESS HIGHWAYS · Art. C. CONTROL OF ACCESS

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(a)The commission, by order entered in its minutes, may:

(1)designate a state highway of the designated state highway system as a controlled access highway;

(2)deny access to or from a controlled access highway from or to adjoining public or private real property and from or to a public or private way intersecting the highway, except at specific locations designated by the commission;

(3)close a public or private way at or near its intersection with a controlled access highway;

(4)designate locations on a controlled access highway at which access to or from the highway is permitted and determine the type and extent of access permitted at each location;

(5)erect protective devices to preserve the integrity, utility, and use of the controlled access highway; and

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Legislative history

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 817 (S.B. 1609), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.