Section
General Provisions
70.01 Definitions
70.02 Vehicle equipment
70.03 Riding on portion of vehicle not intended for passengers
70.04 Duty to stop in event of accident
70.05 Accident reports
70.06 Application of title to drivers of government vehicles
70.07 Application of title to authorized emergency vehicles
70.08 Application of title to persons propelling pushcarts, riding animals and the like
70.09 Motor vehicles: racing motor; sudden starts or stops; unnecessary horn blowing; auxiliary or compression engine brakes
70.10 Motor vehicles: accelerating or operating in manner that causes tires to break traction or to leave the pavement
70.11 Abandoned vehicles
70.12 Authority to take abandoned vehicle into custody
70.13 Taking abandoned vehicle into custody; notice
70.14 Storage, auction, proceeds and use of abandoned vehicles
Traffic-Control Devices
70.15 Conformity with State Highway Department
70.16 Council to designate location
70.17 Installation and maintenance
70.18 Designation and maintenance of crosswalks
70.19 Marking traffic lanes
70.20 Obedience to devices
70.21 Necessity of signs
70.22 Traffic-control signal legend generally
70.23 Flashing signals
70.24 Pedestrian walk and wait signals
70.25 Unauthorized signs, signals and the like
70.26 Defacing or injuring devices and the like
70.27 Certain roadways designated “not for through traffic”
Motorcycles, Bicycles and Toy Vehicles
70.35 Roller skates, coasters, and the like on roadway
70.36 More than one person riding motorcycle, bicycle and the like
70.37 Riding recreational equipment/vehicles on sidewalk
70.38 Light and reflector for bicycles
Pedestrians
70.50 Application of title
70.51 Right-of-way in crosswalks
70.52 Use of crosswalks; crossing between intersection
70.53 Roadway to be crossed at right angles; exception
70.54 Walking on roadways
70.55 Hitchhikers not to stand in roadway
70.56 Duty of drivers with regard to pedestrians
Administration and Enforcement
70.65 Regulations of Chief of Police and City Manager
70.66 Duty of police to enforce title
70.67 Authority of police to direct traffic
70.68 Authority of fire department officers to direct traffic
70.69 Obedience to traffic officers
70.70 Traffic Safety Coordinator; powers and duties; traffic register
70.99 Penalty
Cross-reference:
Ambulances, see Ch. 110
Moving of buildings, see §§ 150.090 et seq.
Power of city to control the operation of vehicles, see Charter § 2.1(c)(12)
Railroads, see Ch. 73
Streets and sidewalks, see Ch. 99
Taxis; buses, see Ch. 117
Wreckers, see Ch. 119
Statutory reference:
Uniform Traffic Act, see Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., Art. 6701d