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§ 545.056 — Texas Law | CourtGPT
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  9. § 545.056
Texas Legal Code
(a) An operator may not drive to the left side of the roadway if the operator is:(1) approaching within 100 feet of an intersection or railroad grade crossing in a municipality;(2) approaching within 100 feet of an intersection or railroad grade crossing outside a municipality and the intersection or crossing is shown by a sign or marking in accordance with Section 545.055;(3) approaching within 100 feet of a bridge, viaduct, or tunnel; or(4) awaiting access to a ferry operated by the Texas Transportation Commission.(b) The limitations in Subsection (a) do not apply:(1) on a one-way roadway; or(2) to an operator turning left into or from an alley or private road or driveway.(c) The Texas Transportation Commission shall post signs along the approach to a ferry operated by the commission notifying operators that passing is prohibited if there is a standing line of vehicles awaiting access to the ferry. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

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