Texas § 551.455 OPERATION IN MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES.

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§ 551.455 — OPERATION IN MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES.

Texas § 551.455

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Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 551.455 (2026).

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Sec. 551.455. OPERATION IN MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES.

(a)In addition to the operation authorized by Sections 551.453 and 551.454 , the governing body of a municipality may allow a motor carrier to operate, for the purpose of picking up or delivering mail, parcels, or packages, a vehicle bearing license plates issued under Section 551.452 on all or part of a public highway that:

(1)is in the corporate boundaries of the municipality; and

(2)has a speed limit of not more than 35 miles per hour.

(b)In addition to the operation authorized by Sections 551.453 and 551.454 , a county commissioners court may allow a motor carrier to operate, for the purpose of picking up or delivering mail, parcels, or packages, a vehicle bearing license plates issued under Section 551.452 on all or part of a

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Sec. 551.455. OPERATION IN MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES. (a) In addition to the operation authorized by Sections 551.453 and 551.454 , the governing body of a municipality may allow a motor carrier to operate, for the purpose of picking up or delivering mail, parcels, or packages, a vehicle bearing license plates issued under Section 551.452 on all or part of a public highway that:
(1) is in the corporate boundaries of the municipality; and
(2) has a speed limit of not more than 35 miles per hour.
(b) In addition to the operation authorized by Sections 551.453 and 551.454 , a county commissioners court may allow a motor carrier to operate, for the purpose of picking up or delivering mail, parcels, or packages, a vehicle bearing license plates issued under Section 551.452 on all or part of a public highway that:
(1) is located in the unincorporated area of the county; and
(2) has a speed limit of not more than 35 miles per hour.