75-5091. Transit buses, operation on right shoulder of certain highways in Johnson and Wyandotte counties; when, conditions; rules and regulations; reports. (a) The secretary of transportation may authorize transit buses to be operated upon the right shoulders of city connecting links and other highways in the state highway system in Johnson and Wyandotte counties.
(b) Transit buses shall be authorized to be operated upon shoulders under subsection (a), only if the speed of traffic on such connecting link or highway has been reduced to less than 35 miles per hour.
(c) Drivers of transit buses being operated upon the shoulder under this section shall:
(1) Not exceed the traffic speed by more than 10 miles per hour; and
(2) yield to merging, entering and exiting traffic and to other vehicles on the shoulder.
(d) The secretary of transportation shall adopt such rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this section, including any requirements for highway signage.
(e) The secretary of transportation and persons designated by the board of county commissioners of Johnson and Wyandotte counties shall report to the legislature on or before March 1, in 2018, 2019 and 2020, concerning the implementation and operation of the program authorized by this section.
History: L. 2010, ch. 134, § 1; L. 2017, ch. 67, § 1; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees
Article 50 - Department Of Transportation
75-5010 Division of aviation; director of aviation, appointment and salary.
75-5012 Attachment of Kansas turnpike authority to department.
75-5014a Transfer of employees and preservation of rights under 1982 act.
75-5015 Organization of department; delegation of powers and duties.
75-5016 Chief attorney and additional attorneys for department.
75-5025 State rail transportation plan; specific powers and duties of secretary.
75-5026 Same; acceptance of federal funds.
75-5027 Same; rules and regulations.
75-5030 Same; payment of amounts in default by mid-states port authority, when; limitation.
75-5031 Same; refinancing agreement; guarantee, limitation.
75-5032 Coordinated public transportation assistance act.
75-5035 Coordinated public transportation assistance fund established; funding.
75-5036 Development of state plan.
75-5037 Secretary of transportation, duties; eligibility of applicants.
75-5038 Withholding of funds, when; appeal.
75-5040 Railroad assistance programs; findings.
75-5041 Rail service assistance program; establishment.
75-5042 Rail service assistance program advisory committee; establishment.
75-5043 Advisory committee; membership.
75-5044 Advisory committee; organization.
75-5045 Advisory committee; functions, powers and duties.
75-5046 Railroad loan guarantee program; requirements; restrictions.
75-5047 Rail service assistance program loan guarantee fund; establishment.
75-5049 Same; loans and grants; requirements.
75-5050 Rules and regulations.
75-5051 Kansas coordinated transit districts act.
75-5053 Kansas coordinated transit districts; definitions.
75-5054 Establishment of coordinated transit districts; responsibilities of districts.
75-5055 Secretary of transportation, development of plan and establishment of guidelines.
75-5056 Secretary of transportation, powers and duties.
75-5057 Requirement to become a part of coordinated transit district, when.
75-5058 Appeal according to the administrative procedure act.
75-5062 Secretary authorized to pay employees for the theft of certain tools or equipment.
75-5063 Transportation revolving fund; authorization to establish; creation of separate accounts.
75-5064 Transportation revolving fund; definitions.
75-5066 Transportation revolving fund, established; expenditures.
75-5067 Transportation revolving fund; issuance of bonds by Kansas development finance authority.
75-5068 Transportation revolving fund; applications; agreements; technical advice.
75-5070 Noise studies; when; funding of abatement measures; rules and regulations.
75-5071 Governors of Kansas hometown heritage act.
75-5072 Same; definitions; procedure; requirements; territorial governors' signs; procedure.
75-5074 Lease of equipment and access to equipment, when; prices.
75-5076 Administration of act; rules and regulations.
75-5079 Listing of signs for tourism or economic development; publication annually.
75-5080 Traffic records enhancement fund.
75-5081 Intermodal transportation projects; intermodal transportation revolving fund.
75-5083 Same; secretary of transportation; powers and duties; rules and regulations.
75-5084 Same; Kansas intermodal transportation revolving fund; funding; expenditures.
75-5085 Same; issuance of bonds.
75-5086 Same; qualified borrowers; applications; agreements.
75-5087 Same; failure to comply with agreement.
75-5090 Midwest interstate passenger rail compact.
75-5092 Motor fuel tax study; report.
75-5096 Driver's education scholarship program; qualified individuals; report to the legislature.