Passing Streetcar To Left

Sec. 545.201. PASSING STREETCAR TO LEFT. (a) An operator may not pass to the left or drive on the left side of a streetcar moving in the same direction, even if the streetcar is temporarily at rest, unless the operator: (1) is directed to do so by a police officer; (2) is on a one-way street; or (3) is on a street on which the location of the tracks prevents compliance with this section. (b) An operator when lawfully passing to the left of a streetcar that has stopped to receive or discharge a passenger: (1) shall reduce speed; (2) may proceed only on exercising due caution for pedestrians; and (3) shall accord a pedestrian the right-of-way as required by this subtitle. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.