diff --git a/src/szio/gta5/__init__.py b/src/szio/gta5/__init__.py
index bbc5cd8..bfbd8f6 100644
--- a/src/szio/gta5/__init__.py
+++ b/src/szio/gta5/__init__.py
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@
     MAP_GRASS_INSTANCES_DTYPE,
     MAP_LOD_LIGHT_DTYPE,
     AssetMapData,
+    AssetMapParentTxds,
     MapBlockDescription,
     MapBoxOccluder,
     MapCarGenerator,
diff --git a/src/szio/gta5/assets.py b/src/szio/gta5/assets.py
index 5f60462..41866d2 100644
--- a/src/szio/gta5/assets.py
+++ b/src/szio/gta5/assets.py
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ class AssetType(Enum):
     CLOTH_DICTIONARY = auto()
     MAP_TYPES = auto()
     MAP_DATA = auto()
+    MAP_PARENT_TXDS = auto()
     TEXTURE_DICTIONARY = auto()
 
 
diff --git a/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/adapters/__init__.py b/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/adapters/__init__.py
index 271aa88..b821efc 100644
--- a/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/adapters/__init__.py
+++ b/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/adapters/__init__.py
@@ -29,5 +29,7 @@
 )
 from .map import (
     load_map_data_from_cw,
+    load_map_parent_txds_from_cw,
     save_map_data_to_cw,
+    save_map_parent_txds_to_cw,
 )
diff --git a/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/adapters/map.py b/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/adapters/map.py
index b3df4a5..2fd42d0 100644
--- a/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/adapters/map.py
+++ b/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/adapters/map.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 from ... import jenkhash
 from ...entities import Entity, MapEntity
 from ...maps import (
+    AssetMapParentTxds,
     MAP_DISTANT_LOD_LIGHT_DTYPE,
     MAP_GRASS_INSTANCES_DTYPE,
     MAP_LOD_LIGHT_DTYPE,
@@ -405,3 +406,24 @@ def save_map_data_to_cw(asset: AssetMapData) -> cw.CMapData:
     if asset.description is not None:
         _save_description(asset.description, t.block)
     return t
+
+
+def load_map_parent_txds_from_cw(t: cw.CMapParentTxds) -> AssetMapParentTxds:
+    parents = {}
+    for relationship in t.txd_relationships:
+        if relationship.parent and relationship.child:
+            # A texture dictionary can only inherit from a single parent, keep the first one
+            parents.setdefault(relationship.child, relationship.parent)
+
+    return AssetMapParentTxds(parents=parents)
+
+
+def save_map_parent_txds_to_cw(asset: AssetMapParentTxds) -> cw.CMapParentTxds:
+    t = cw.CMapParentTxds()
+    for child, parent in asset.parents.items():
+        relationship = cw.TxdRelationship()
+        relationship.parent = parent
+        relationship.child = child
+        t.txd_relationships.append(relationship)
+
+    return t
diff --git a/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/provider.py b/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/provider.py
index 8d6aa72..4a9de40 100644
--- a/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/provider.py
+++ b/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/provider.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 from ..cloths import AssetClothDictionary
 from ..drawables import AssetDrawable, AssetDrawableDictionary
 from ..fragments import AssetFragment
-from ..maps import AssetMapData
+from ..maps import AssetMapData, AssetMapParentTxds
 from ..textures import AssetTextureDictionary
 from . import bound as cwbnd
 from . import cloth as cwcloth
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
     save_drawable_to_cw,
     save_fragment_to_cw,
     save_map_data_to_cw,
+    load_map_parent_txds_from_cw,
+    save_map_parent_txds_to_cw,
     save_map_types_to_cw,
     save_txd_to_cw,
 )
@@ -53,7 +55,21 @@ class CWProvider(ABC):
         ".ytd": "TextureDictionary",
     }
 
+    #: gtxd files are plain XML but do not follow the `<name>.<ext>.xml` convention of the other assets
+    GTXD_EXTENSIONS = (".meta", ".ymt.rbf.xml")
+
+    def _supports_gtxd_file(self, path: ProviderPath) -> bool:
+        name = path.name.lower()
+        if not any(name.endswith(ext) for ext in CWProvider.GTXD_EXTENSIONS) or not path.is_file():
+            return False
+
+        with import_source(path) as src:
+            return get_xml_root_tag(src) == "CMapParentTxds"
+
     def supports_file(self, path: ProviderPath) -> bool:
+        if self._supports_gtxd_file(path):
+            return True
+
         suffixes = path.suffixes
         if (
             len(suffixes) >= 2
@@ -69,6 +85,10 @@ def supports_file(self, path: ProviderPath) -> bool:
         return False
 
     def load_file(self, path: ProviderPath) -> Asset:
+        if self._supports_gtxd_file(path):
+            with import_source(path) as src:
+                return load_map_parent_txds_from_cw(cwmap.CMapParentTxds.from_xml_file(src))
+
         suffixes = path.suffixes
         with import_source(path) as src:
             match suffixes[-2].lower():
@@ -118,6 +138,9 @@ def save_asset(self, asset: Asset, directory: Path, name: str, tool_metadata: tu
         elif isinstance(asset, AssetTextureDictionary):
             path = directory / f"{name}.ytd.xml"
             save_txd_to_cw(asset).write_xml(path)
+        elif isinstance(asset, AssetMapParentTxds):
+            path = directory / f"{name}.meta"
+            save_map_parent_txds_to_cw(asset).write_xml(path)
         else:
             raise ValueError(f"Unsupported asset '{asset}' (name: '{name}', directory: '{str(directory)}')")
 
diff --git a/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/ymap.py b/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/ymap.py
index f49d8d4..a22bf16 100644
--- a/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/ymap.py
+++ b/src/szio/gta5/cwxml/ymap.py
@@ -774,3 +774,34 @@ def __init__(self):
         self.lod_lights_soa = LODLightsSOA()
         self.distant_lod_lights_soa = DistantLODLightsSOA()
         self.block = Block()
+
+
+class TxdRelationship(ElementTree):
+    tag_name = "item"
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        super().__init__()
+        self.parent = TextPropertyRequired("parent")
+        self.child = TextPropertyRequired("child")
+
+
+class TxdRelationshipsList(ListPropertyRequired):
+    list_type = TxdRelationship
+    tag_name = "txdRelationships"
+
+    @classmethod
+    def from_xml(cls, element: ET.Element):
+        # `gtxd.ymt` uses `item` and `gtxd.meta` uses `Item`, accept both
+        new = cls(element.tag)
+        new.value.extend(TxdRelationship.from_xml(child) for child in element if child.tag.lower() == "item")
+        return new
+
+
+class CMapParentTxds(ElementTree):
+    """Parent-child texture dictionary relationships, as stored in `gtxd.meta` and `gtxd.ymt`."""
+
+    tag_name = "CMapParentTxds"
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        super().__init__()
+        self.txd_relationships = TxdRelationshipsList()
diff --git a/src/szio/gta5/maps.py b/src/szio/gta5/maps.py
index 4a4a03f..106d890 100644
--- a/src/szio/gta5/maps.py
+++ b/src/szio/gta5/maps.py
@@ -310,3 +310,18 @@ class AssetMapData:
     lod_lights: MapLodLights | None = None
     distant_lod_lights: MapDistantLodLights | None = None
     description: MapBlockDescription | None = None
+
+
+@dataclass(slots=True)
+class AssetMapParentTxds:
+    """Parent-child texture dictionary relationships, as stored in `gtxd.meta` and `gtxd.ymt`.
+
+    A texture dictionary inherits the textures of its parent, and a parent may itself be the child of another
+    texture dictionary, so the relationships can form a hierarchy of any depth.
+    """
+
+    ASSET_GAME: AssetGame = AssetGame.GTA5
+    ASSET_TYPE: AssetType = AssetType.MAP_PARENT_TXDS
+
+    #: Maps each child texture dictionary to the name of its parent.
+    parents: dict[str, str] = field(default_factory=dict)