Definition

Sec. 623.401. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "intermodal shipping container" means an enclosed, standardized, reusable container that: (1) is used to pack, ship, move, or transport cargo; (2) is designed to be carried on a semitrailer and loaded onto or unloaded from: (A) a ship or vessel for international transportation; or (B) a rail system for international transportation; and (3) when combined with vehicles transporting the container, has a gross weight or axle weight that exceeds the limits allowed by law to be transported over a state highway or county or municipal road. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 108 (S.B. 1524), Sec. 3, eff. January 1, 2018.