Texas · Texas Transportation Code

Tex. Transp. Code § 131.014: CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAY ALONG OR OVER WATERWAY OR INFRASTRUCTURE

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Authorized corporations may construct railways along or over waterways and infrastructure, including bridges and trestles, provided structures don't unnecessarily obstruct navigation and municipal/jurisdictional consent is obtained where required.

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