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Texas Transportation Code - Section 284.071. Controlled Access To Toll Road

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§ 284.071. CONTROLLED ACCESS TO TOLL ROAD.  (a) The 
commissioners court of a county by order may designate a toll road 
established for the county under this chapter as a 
controlled-access toll road.
	(b)  The commissioners court by order may:                                     
		(1)  deny use of or access to or from the toll road by a 
motor vehicle, bicycle, or other vehicle or by a pedestrian;
		(2)  deny access to or from:                                                  
			(A)  the toll road;                                                          
			(B)  real property adjacent to the toll road;  or                            
			(C)  a street, road, alley, highway, or other 
public or private way intersecting the toll road;
		(3)  designate locations on the toll road at which 
access to or from the toll road is permitted;
		(4)  control, restrict, and determine the type and 
extent of access permitted at a designated location of access to the 
toll road;  or
		(5)  erect appropriate protective devices to preserve 
the utility, integrity, and use of the toll road.

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

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