Tex. Transp. Code § 394.043

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 394.043 - Wind Load Pressure Restrictions

(a) An on-premise or off-premise sign must be designed to resist wind loads as follows:

Height in feet above ground	Wind load pressure in pounds for each square foot
0-5	0
6-30	20
31-50	25
51-99	35
100-199	45
200-299	50
300-399	55
400-500	60
501-800	70
Over 800	77

(b) Under this section, the height of a sign is measured above the average level of the ground adjacent to the structure.

Tex. Transp. Code § 394.043

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.