Sec. 201.905. TRAFFIC SAFETY SIGNS. (a) The department may implement a traffic safety program that includes posting signs along the roadside at the 500 sites with the highest number of traffic fatalities. The signs shall be designed by the department and may contain the following information:
(1) the number of fatalities that occurred at that location in the last 10 years;
(2) the importance of driving safely and wearing seat belts;
(3) the importance of not drinking and driving; and
(4) any other information the department determines is necessary to promote safe driving.
(b) A program under this section may also include literature distributed to the public by the department.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1214, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Texas Department of Transportation
Chapter 201 - General Provisions and Administration
Subchapter K. Road and Highway Use; Signs
Section 201.901. Prohibiting Use of Highway or Road
Section 201.902. Road Use by Bicyclists
Section 201.9025. Texas Bicycle Tourism Trails
Section 201.903. Classification, Designation, and Marking of Highways
Section 201.905. Traffic Safety Signs
Section 201.906. Multimodal Road Use
Section 201.907. Contract for Enforcement
Section 201.908. Removing or Covering Signs in Construction or Maintenance Work Zone
Section 201.909. Memorial Sign Program
Section 201.910. Memorial Markers for Certain Peace Officers Killed in Line of Duty