Texas · Texas Transportation Code
Tex. Transp. Code § 545.254: VEHICLES CARRYING EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES OR FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
What this law says, in plain English
Operators of vehicles carrying explosive substances or flammable liquids must slow to 20 mph before approaching railroad crossings, stop 15–50 feet from rails in municipalities, look both directions for trains, and wait for clearance before proceeding.
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