Texas Transportation Code
§ 545.255 — MOVING HEAVY EQUIPMENT AT RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS
TN § 545.255Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part C. RULES OF THE ROAD · Ch. 545. OPERATION AND MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES · Art. F. SPECIAL STOPS AND SPEED RESTRICTIONS
Statute text
View on source(a)This section applies only to:
(1)a crawler-type tractor, steam shovel, derrick, or roller; and
(2)any other equipment or structure with:
(A)a normal operating speed of 10 miles per hour or less; or
(B)a vertical body or load clearance of less than one-half inch per foot of the distance between two adjacent axles or less than nine inches measured above the level surface of a roadway.
(b)An operator of a vehicle or equipment may not move on or across a track at a railroad grade crossing unless the operator has given notice to a station agent of the railroad and given the railroad reasonable time to provide proper protection at the crossing.
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Legislative history
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 128 (H.B. 1759), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2021.