Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
TRANSPORTATION CODE |
Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC |
Subtitle C. RULES OF THE ROAD |
Chapter 545. OPERATION AND MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES |
Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
§ 545.001. DEFINITIONS |
§ 545.002. OPERATOR |
Subchapter B. DRIVING ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY AND PASSING |
§ 545.051. DRIVING ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY |
§ 545.052. DRIVING PAST VEHICLE MOVING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION |
§ 545.053. PASSING TO THE LEFT; RETURN; BEING PASSED |
§ 545.054. PASSING TO THE LEFT: SAFE DISTANCE |
§ 545.055. PASSING TO THE LEFT: PASSING ZONES |
§ 545.056. DRIVING TO LEFT OF CENTER OF ROADWAY: LIMITATIONS OTHER THAN PASSING |
§ 545.057. PASSING TO THE RIGHT |
§ 545.058. DRIVING ON IMPROVED SHOULDER |
§ 545.059. ONE-WAY ROADWAYS AND ROTARY TRAFFIC ISLANDS |
§ 545.060. DRIVING ON ROADWAY LANED FOR TRAFFIC |
§ 545.061. DRIVING ON MULTIPLE-LANE ROADWAY |
§ 545.062. FOLLOWING DISTANCE |
§ 545.063. DRIVING ON DIVIDED HIGHWAY |
§ 545.064. RESTRICTED ACCESS |
§ 545.065. STATE AND LOCAL REGULATION OF LIMITED-ACCESS OR CONTROLLED-ACCESS HIGHWAYS |
§ 545.0651. RESTRICTION ON USE OF HIGHWAY |
§ 545.0652. COUNTY RESTRICTION ON USE OF HIGHWAY |
§ 545.066. PASSING A SCHOOL BUS; OFFENSE |
Subchapter C. TURNING AND SIGNALS FOR STOPPING AND TURNING |
§ 545.101. TURNING AT INTERSECTION |
§ 545.102. TURNING ON CURVE OR CREST OF GRADE |
§ 545.103. SAFELY TURNING |
§ 545.104. SIGNALING TURNS; USE OF TURN SIGNALS |
§ 545.105. SIGNALING STOPS |
§ 545.106. SIGNALS BY HAND AND ARM OR BY SIGNAL LAMP |
§ 545.107. METHOD OF GIVING HAND AND ARM SIGNALS |
Subchapter D. RIGHT-OF-WAY |
§ 545.151. VEHICLE APPROACHING OR ENTERING INTERSECTION |
§ 545.152. VEHICLE TURNING LEFT |
§ 545.153. VEHICLE ENTERING STOP OR YIELD INTERSECTION |
§ 545.154. VEHICLE ENTERING OR LEAVING LIMITED-ACCESS OR CONTROLLED-ACCESS HIGHWAY |
§ 545.155. VEHICLE ENTERING HIGHWAY FROM PRIVATE ROAD OR DRIVEWAY |
§ 545.156. VEHICLE APPROACHED BY AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE |
§ 545.157. PASSING AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE |
Subchapter E. STREETCARS |
§ 545.201. PASSING STREETCAR TO LEFT |
§ 545.202. PASSING STREETCAR TO RIGHT |
§ 545.203. DRIVING ON STREETCAR TRACKS |
§ 545.204. STREETCAR APPROACHED BY AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE |
§ 545.205. CROSSING FIRE HOSE |
§ 545.206. OBSTRUCTION OF OPERATOR'S VIEW OR DRIVING MECHANISM |
Subchapter F. SPECIAL STOPS AND SPEED RESTRICTIONS |
§ 545.251. OBEDIENCE TO SIGNAL INDICATING APPROACH OF TRAIN |
§ 545.252. ALL VEHICLES TO STOP AT CERTAIN RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS |
§ 545.253. BUSES TO STOP AT ALL RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS |
§ 545.2535. SCHOOL BUSES TO STOP AT ALL RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS |
§ 545.254. VEHICLES CARRYING EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES OR FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS |
§ 545.255. MOVING HEAVY EQUIPMENT AT RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS |
§ 545.2555. REPORT AND INVESTIGATION OF CERTAIN RAILROAD CROSSING VIOLATIONS |
§ 545.256. EMERGING FROM AN ALLEY, DRIVEWAY, OR BUILDING |
Subchapter G. STOPPING, STANDING, AND PARKING |
§ 545.301. STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING OUTSIDE A BUSINESS OR RESIDENCE DISTRICT |
§ 545.302. STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING PROHIBITED IN CERTAIN PLACES |
§ 545.303. ADDITIONAL PARKING REGULATIONS |
§ 545.304. MOVING THE VEHICLE OF ANOTHER; UNLAWFUL PARKING |
§ 545.305. REMOVAL OF UNLAWFULLY STOPPED VEHICLE |
§ 545.3051. REMOVAL OF PERSONAL PROPERTY FROM ROADWAY OR RIGHT-OF-WAY |
§ 545.306. REGULATION OF TOWING COMPANIES IN CERTAIN COUNTIES |
§ 545.307. OVERNIGHT PARKING OF COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE IN OR NEAR RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION |
§ 545.308. PRESUMPTION |
Subchapter H. SPEED RESTRICTIONS |
§ 545.351. MAXIMUM SPEED REQUIREMENT |
§ 545.352. PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS |
§ 545.353. AUTHORITY OF TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TO ALTER SPEED LIMITS |
§ 545.3535. AUTHORITY OF TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TO ALTER SPEED LIMITS ON CERTAIN ROADS |
§ 545.354. AUTHORITY OF REGIONAL TOLLWAY AUTHORITIES TO ALTER SPEED LIMITS ON TURNPIKE PROJECTS |
§ 545.355. AUTHORITY OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT TO ALTER SPEED LIMITS |
§ 545.356. AUTHORITY OF MUNICIPALITY TO ALTER SPEED LIMITS |
§ 545.3561. AUTHORITY OF MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY TO TEMPORARILY LOWER SPEED LIMIT AT VEHICULAR ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION SITE |
§ 545.357. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER SPEED LIMITS WHERE CERTAIN SCHOOLS ARE LOCATED |
§ 545.358. AUTHORITY OF COMMANDING OFFICER OF UNITED STATES MILITARY RESERVATION TO ALTER SPEED LIMITS |
§ 545.359. CONFLICTING DESIGNATED SPEED LIMITS |
§ 545.360. DUTY OF TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION AND STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE |
§ 545.361. SPECIAL SPEED LIMITATIONS |
§ 545.362. TEMPORARY SPEED LIMITS |
§ 545.3625. CONFIDENTIALITY OF VIOLATION INFORMATION: FUEL CONSERVATION SPEED LIMIT |
§ 545.363. MINIMUM SPEED REGULATIONS |
§ 545.365. SPEED LIMIT EXCEPTION FOR EMERGENCIES; MUNICIPAL REGULATION |
Subchapter I. MISCELLANEOUS RULES |
§ 545.401. RECKLESS DRIVING; OFFENSE |
§ 545.402. MOVING A PARKED VEHICLE |
§ 545.403. DRIVING THROUGH SAFETY ZONE |
§ 545.404. UNATTENDED MOTOR VEHICLE |
§ 545.405. DRIVING ON MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY |
§ 545.406. COASTING |
§ 545.407. FOLLOWING OR OBSTRUCTING FIRE APPARATUS OR AMBULANCE |
§ 545.408. CROSSING FIRE HOSE |
§ 545.409. DRAWBARS AND TRAILER HITCHES; SADDLE-MOUNT TOWING |
§ 545.410. TOWING SAFETY CHAINS |
§ 545.411. USE OF REST AREA: OFFENSE |
§ 545.412. CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY SEAT SYSTEMS; OFFENSE |
§ 545.4121. DEFENSE; POSSESSION OF CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY SEAT SYSTEM |
§ 545.413. SAFETY BELTS; OFFENSE |
§ 545.414. RIDING IN OPEN BEDS; OFFENSE |
§ 545.4145. RIDING IN OR ON BOAT OR PERSONAL WATERCRAFT DRAWN BY VEHICLE; OFFENSE |
§ 545.415. BACKING A VEHICLE |
§ 545.416. RIDING ON MOTORCYCLE |
§ 545.417. OBSTRUCTION OF OPERATOR'S VIEW OR DRIVING MECHANISM |
§ 545.418. OPENING VEHICLE DOORS |
§ 545.419. RIDING IN HOUSE TRAILER |
§ 545.4191. PERSON RIDING IN TRAILER OR SEMITRAILER DRAWN BY TRUCK, ROAD TRACTOR, OR TRUCK TRACTOR |
§ 545.420. RACING ON HIGHWAY |
§ 545.421. FLEEING OR ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE POLICE OFFICER; OFFENSE |
§ 545.422. CROSSING SIDEWALK OR HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL |
§ 545.423. CROSSING PROPERTY |
§ 545.424. OPERATION OF VEHICLE BY PERSON UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE |
§ 545.425. USE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE; OFFENSE |
§ 545.426. OPERATION OF SCHOOL BUS |
§ 545.427. OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITH INSUFFICIENT UNDERCARRIAGE CLEARANCE |