Texas Transportation Code § 457.102 Transit Authority System

Sec. 457.102. TRANSIT AUTHORITY SYSTEM. (a) An authority may:

(1) acquire, construct, own, operate, and maintain a transit authority system;

(2) use any public way; and

(3) construct, repair, and maintain a municipal street, as authorized by the governing body of a municipality in the authority.

(b) In the exercise of a power under Subsection (a), an authority may relocate or reroute, or alter the construction of, any public or private property, including:

(1) an alley, road, street, or railroad;

(2) an electric line and facility;

(3) a telegraph and telephone property and facility;

(4) a pipeline and facility; and

(5) a conduit and facility.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.35(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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