Texas Transportation Code

§ 451.701 — DEFINITIONS

TN § 451.701Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part K. MASS TRANSPORTATION · Ch. 451. METROPOLITAN RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITIES · Art. O. ADVANCED TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT

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In this subchapter:

(1)"Advanced transportation" means light rail, commuter rail, fixed guideways, traffic management systems, bus ways, bus lanes, technologically advanced bus transit vehicles and systems, bus rapid transit vehicles and systems, passenger amenities, transit centers, stations, electronic transit-related information, fare, and operating systems, high occupancy vehicle lanes, traffic signal prioritization and coordination systems, monitoring systems, and other advanced transportation facilities, equipment, operations, systems, and services, including planning, feasibility studies, operations, and professional and other services in connection with such facilities, equipment, operations, systems, and services.

(2)"District" means an advanced transportation district created under this subchapter.

(3)"Participating unit" means a municipality or the unincorporated area of a county that joins a district under this subchapter.

(4)"Mobility enhancement" means the design, construction, reconstruction, alteration, financing, and maintenance of:

(A)streets, roads, highways, high occupancy vehicle lanes, toll lanes, sidewalks, and infrastructure designed to improve mobility;

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Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 382 (S.B. 1434), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.