The commission may authorize a regional mobility authority to issue permits for oversize or overweight cargo vehicles in Hidalgo County, and the authority must serve the same geographic area as the roads covered by the permit.
Sec. 623.363. ISSUANCE OF PERMITS. (a) The commission may authorize a regional mobility authority to issue permits for the movement of oversize or overweight vehicles carrying cargo in Hidalgo County on: (1) the following roads: (A) U.S. Highway 281 between its intersection with the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge and its intersection with State Highway 336; (B) State Highway 336 between its intersection with U.S. Highway 281 and its intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 1016; (C) Farm-to-Market Road 1016 between its intersection with State Highway 336 and its intersection with Trinity Road; (D) Trinity Road between its intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 1016 and its intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 396; (E) Farm-to-Market Road 396 between its intersection with Trinity Road and its intersection with the Anzalduas International Bridge; (F) Farm-to-Market Road 2061 between its intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 3072 and its intersection with U.S. Highway 281; (G) U.S. Highway 281 between its intersection with the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge and its intersection with Spur 29; (H) Spur 29 between its intersection with U.S. Highway 281 and its intersection with Doffin Canal Road; (I) Doffin Canal Road between its intersection with the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge and its intersection with Spur 29; (J) Farm-to-Market Road 1015 between its intersection with U.S. Highway 281 and its intersection with U.S. Highway 83 Business; (K) U.S. Highway 83 Business between its intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 1015 and its intersection with South Pleasantview Drive; (L) Farm-to-Market Road 1015 between its intersection with U.S. Highway 83 Business and its intersection with Mile 9 Road North; and (M) Mile 9 Road North between its intersection with Farm-to-Market Road 1015 and its intersection with Joe Stephens Avenue; or (2) another route designated by the commission in consultation with the authority. (b) The authority authorized under this section must serve the same geographic location as the roads over which the permit is valid. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 635 (H.B. 474), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1053 (H.B. 1969), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015. Redesignated from Transportation Code, Section 623.322 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296), Sec. 21.001(61), eff. September 1, 2015.