Section 2: Acquisition of Property for LPA Exchange
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TxDOT has the authority to acquire property for the purpose of conveying it to an LPA in exchange for other right of way owned by the LPA that is required for a highway purpose. state statutory authority is included in Transportation Code, Section 203.052(b)(11). This statute allows TxDOT to acquire property to “accomplish any purpose related to the location, construction, improvement, maintenance, beautification, preservation, or operation of a state highway.”