Sec. 545.358. AUTHORITY OF COMMANDING OFFICER OF UNITED STATES MILITARY RESERVATION TO ALTER SPEED LIMITS. The commanding officer of a United States military reservation, for a highway or part of a highway in the military reservation, including a highway of the state highway system, has the same authority by order to alter prima facie speed limits from the results of an engineering and traffic investigation as the Texas Transportation Commission for an officially designated or marked highway of the state highway system. A commanding officer may not modify the rule established by Section 545.351(a) or establish a speed limit of more than 75 miles per hour.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 265 (H.B. 1353), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic
Subtitle C - Rules of the Road
Chapter 545 - Operation and Movement of Vehicles
Subchapter H. Speed Restrictions
Section 545.351. Maximum Speed Requirement
Section 545.352. Prima Facie Speed Limits
Section 545.353. Authority of Texas Transportation Commission to Alter Speed Limits
Section 545.355. Authority of County Commissioners Court to Alter Speed Limits
Section 545.356. Authority of Municipality to Alter Speed Limits
Section 545.357. Consideration of Speed Limits Where Certain Schools Are Located
Section 545.359. Conflicting Designated Speed Limits
Section 545.361. Special Speed Limitations
Section 545.362. Temporary Speed Limits
Section 545.3625. Confidentiality of Violation Information: Fuel Conservation Speed Limit
Section 545.363. Minimum Speed Regulations
Section 545.364. Speed Limit Signs After Construction or Maintenance Work Zone
Section 545.365. Speed Limit Exception for Emergencies; Municipal Regulation