Tex. Transp. Code Section 455.001
Department Duties Regarding Mass Transportation


The Texas Department of Transportation shall:

(1)

encourage, foster, and assist in developing intracity and intercity public and mass transportation;

(2)

encourage the establishment of rapid transit and other transportation media;

(3)

assist any political subdivision of this state to obtain federal aid to establish or maintain a public or mass transportation system;

(4)

develop and maintain a comprehensive master plan for public and mass transportation development; and

(5)

conduct hearings and make investigations to determine the location, type of construction, and cost to the state or its political subdivisions of a public mass transportation system owned, operated, or wholly or partly directly financed by the state.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Source: Section 455.001 — Department Duties Regarding Mass Transportation, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.­455.­htm#455.­001 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 29, 2024

§ 455.001’s source at texas​.gov