Texas Statutes
Subchapter A. General Powers and Duties
Section 455.003. Restriction on Use of Eminent Domain

Sec. 455.003. RESTRICTION ON USE OF EMINENT DOMAIN. The Texas Department of Transportation may not use eminent domain for a purpose under this chapter in a way that:
(1) unduly interferes with interstate commerce; or
(2) establishes a right to operate a vehicle on a railroad track used to transport property.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.