Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "cost" (as applied to a tollway or any part of a tollway) includes the following:
(1) The cost of construction, including bridges over or under other public roads and railroads.
(2) The cost of acquisition of all real property, rights-of-way, rights, easements, and interests acquired by the department for construction.
(3) The cost of demolishing or removing any building or structure on acquired real property, including the cost of acquiring any real property to which buildings or structures may be moved.
(4) The cost of diverting highways, interchanges of highways, and access roads to private property, including the cost of real property or easements.
(5) The cost of all machinery and equipment.
(6) The cost of traffic estimates and of engineering and legal expenses, plans, specifications, surveys, and estimates of costs and revenues.
(7) Other expenses that are necessary or incidental to the construction, reconstruction, or conversion of the tollway and the placing of the tollway in operation.
(8) Administrative expenses.
(9) Any obligation or expense incurred by the department for surveys, borings, preparation of plans and specifications, and other engineering services in connection with the construction of a tollway under this chapter.
(10) The repayment of a grant from a federal agency that the department itself is authorized to repay under section 19 of this chapter in connection with a tollway.
(11) The cost of conversion of a state highway to a tollway under IC 8-23-7-22.
As added by P.L.386-1987(ss), SEC.13. Amended by P.L.18-1990, SEC.135.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 8. Utilities and Transportation
8-15-3-3.5. "Public-Private Agreement"
8-15-3-8. "Transient Lodging Facility"
8-15-3-9. Location of Tollway; Approval; Powers of Department
8-15-3-10. Conversion of State Highway to Tollway
8-15-3-11. Rules; Use of Tollways and Streets
8-15-3-12. Fixing and Collecting Tolls
8-15-3-13. Acquisition of Property
8-15-3-14. Sale, Transfer, or Conveyance of Property
8-15-3-15. Transfer or Lease of Property
8-15-3-16. Ingress and Egress Points
8-15-3-17. Contracts, Leases, and Other Agreements
8-15-3-18. Employees, Consultants, and Contractors
8-15-3-19. Grants; Aid; Contributions
8-15-3-20. Expenditures or Loans for Public Improvements
8-15-3-21. Acceptance of Gifts, Bequests, Loans, or Revenue Sharing
8-15-3-22. Power of Department
8-15-3-23. Exercise of Power; Exemption From Taxation or Assessments
8-15-3-24. Tolls and Charges; Fixing and Collecting; Deposits
8-15-3-25. Preservation of Contracts
8-15-3-26. Rules; Traffic Control; Property Protection; Law Enforcement Access
8-15-3-27. Adoption of Rules; Traffic Controls
8-15-3-27.5. Rules Restricting Use of Lanes
8-15-3-27.7. Rules Concerning Electronic Tolling
8-15-3-28. Violations of Rule; Size and Weight Violations
8-15-3-29. Condition and Repair of Tollways
8-15-3-30. Restoration or Repair of Damaged Property
8-15-3-31. Lease, Grant, or Conveyance of Property by Political Subdivision or Public Agency
8-15-3-32. Conversion of Tollways to State Highways
8-15-3-33. Studies of Tollway; Additional Interchanges
8-15-3-34. Employment of Police Officers
8-15-3-35. Exercise of Certain Powers by Authority or Operator