Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 74 - TRANSPORTATION

Section 1509 - Limitation on decisions, findings and regulations of department - All decisions, findings and regulations made by the department pursuant...

Section 1510 - Program oversight and administration - (a) Review and oversight.--The department shall initiate and maintain a...

Section 1511 - Report to Governor and General Assembly - The department shall submit a public passenger transportation performance report...

Section 1512 - Coordination and consolidation - (a) Coordination.--Coordination is required in regions where two or more...

Section 1513 - Operating program - (a) Eligible applicants.--The following may apply for financial assistance for...

Section 1514 - Asset improvement program - (a) Eligible applicants.-- (1) The following may apply for financial...

Section 1515 - New initiatives program - (a) Eligible applicants.--Persons eligible to apply for financial assistance under...

Section 1516 - Programs of Statewide significance - (a) General rule.--Money in the fund allocated for programs of...

Section 1517 - Capital improvements program - (a) Eligibility.--A local transportation organization may apply for financial assistance...

Section 1517.1 - Alternative Energy Capital Investment Program - (a) Establishment.--The department is authorized to establish a competitive grant...

Section 1518 - Program oversight and administration - The department is authorized to use available money in the...

Section 1519 - Retroactive authority - (a) Date of project.--Financial assistance may be awarded under this...

Section 1520 - Evaluation of private investment opportunities - (a) Study.--A local transportation organization receiving funding in an amount...

Chapter 17 - Metropolitan Transportation Authorities

Extra - Chapter Notes - Prior Provisions. Former Chapter 15, which related to metropolitan transportation...

Section 1701 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 1711 - Creation of metropolitan transportation authorities - (a) Creation and purpose.--There is hereby authorized the creation of...

Section 1712 - Governing and policymaking body - (a) Transportation board.--The governing and policymaking body of an authority...

Section 1713 - Appointment of board members - (a) Appointment.--Except as provided in subsection (d) with respect to...

Section 1714 - Resignation and vacancies - (a) Removal and vacancy.--Members of the board shall hold office...

Section 1715 - Meetings, quorum, officers and records - (a) Meetings.--Regular meetings of the board shall be held in...

Section 1716 - Secretary, oath, bond - The board shall appoint a secretary who shall not be...

Section 1717 - Controller - The board shall appoint a controller who shall not be...

Section 1718 - Signatures - (a) Facsimile signatures.--Whenever the business of the authority requires the...

Section 1719 - General manager - The board shall appoint a general manager, who shall be...

Section 1720 - Treasurer - The general manager shall appoint a treasurer to hold office...

Section 1721 - Counsel to the board - The board shall appoint a counsel to the board, who...

Section 1722 - Legal division and general counsel - (a) Legal division.--The general manager shall establish a legal division...

Section 1723 - Other employees - (a) Collective bargaining.--The board acting through the general manager shall...

Section 1724 - Personnel matters - (a) Classification of position.-- (1) The general manager shall classify...

Section 1725 - Public hearings - (a) Conduct.--All public hearings required by this chapter shall be...

Section 1726 - Citizen advisory committee - (a) Establishment and composition.--There is hereby established a citizen advisory...

Section 1727 - Investigations and subpoenas - (a) Procedure.--The board may investigate all means of transportation and...

Section 1728 - Conflicts of interest - Every member of the board and every employee of the...

Section 1741 - General powers - (a) Powers enumerated.--An authority shall have and may exercise all...

Section 1742 - Power to acquire property - (a) General rule.-- (1) The authority shall have power to...

Section 1743 - Power to contract with public utilities - The authority shall have power to enter into agreements with...

Section 1744 - Power of eminent domain - (a) Utility structures.-- (1) The authority shall have power, subject...

Section 1745 - Use of ways occupied by passenger utilities - The authority shall not have the right to use any...

Section 1746 - Transfer of records by Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission - In case the authority acquires the plant, equipment, property and...

Section 1747 - Acquisition of equipment - (a) General rule.--The authority shall have power to purchase or...

Section 1748 - Transfers of facilities or things of value to any authority - Any person may and is hereby authorized to sell, lease,...

Section 1749 - Compacts to finance operations and particular projects - (a) General rule.--The counties and municipalities in any metropolitan area...

Section 1750 - Contracts, procurement and sale of property - (a) Competitive bids.--Except in the purchase of unique articles or...

Section 1751 - Fiscal provisions - (a) Fiscal year and budget.--The board shall establish a fiscal...

Section 1752 - Financial statements and audit - (a) Statement.--As soon after the end of each fiscal year...

Section 1753 - Aid from Federal Government - In addition to the powers conferred upon any authority by...

Section 1761 - Management of funds - (a) General rule.--All funds of an authority received from any...

Section 1762 - Special funds - An authority, under resolutions adopted from time to time by...

Section 1763 - Bonds - (a) General rule.-- (1) The bonds of the authority shall...

Section 1764 - Contracts with obligees of an authority - Except as otherwise provided in any resolution of an authority...

Section 1765 - Commonwealth pledges - (a) Limitation of powers.-- (1) The Commonwealth does hereby pledge...

Section 1766 - Provisions of bonds and trust indentures - In connection with the issuance of bonds or the incurring...

Section 1767 - Bonds to be legal investments - Bonds issued under this chapter are hereby made securities in...

Section 1768 - Rights and remedies - (a) Additional rights.--An obligee of an authority shall have the...

Section 1769 - Additional remedies conferrable by an authority - An authority shall have power, by its resolution, trust indenture...

Section 1770 - Validity of pledge - Any pledge of or grant of a lien on or...

Section 1771 - Security interest in funds and accounts - Any moneys deposited in any fund created by the authority...

Section 1772 - Payment of proceeds of tax levied for authority purposes - The proceeds of any tax levied for authority purposes or...

Section 1773 - Limitation on authority under Federal bankruptcy code - So long as an authority shall have outstanding any bonds...

Section 1781 - Exemption from taxation - The effectuation of the authorized purposes of an authority created...

Section 1782 - Rights and remedies preserved - The provisions of this chapter shall not in any way...

Section 1783 - Officers and employees continued - With respect to the officers and employees of any authority...

Section 1784 - Continuance of bonds - Bonds, contracts and obligations of an authority continued under this...

Section 1785 - Repeal - All acts and parts of acts are repealed insofar as...

Chapter 21 - Multimodal Fund

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 21 was added November 25, 2013, P.L.974, No.89,...

Section 2101 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 2102 - Multimodal Transportation Fund - A special fund is established within the State Treasury to...

Section 2103 - Transfers and deposits to fund - In addition to appropriations, deposits or transfers to the fund,...

Section 2104 - Use of money in fund - (a) Purposes.--Money in the fund shall be used as follows:...

Section 2105 - Project selection criteria - The Department of Transportation shall award grants under section 2104(a)(1)...

Section 2106 - Local match - Unless otherwise specified by law, financial assistance under section 2104(a)(2)...

Section 2107 - Balanced Multimodal Transportation Policy Commission (Repealed) - 2021 Repeal. Section 2107 was repealed June 30, 2021, P.L.253,...

Chapter 51 - Preliminary Provisions

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 51 was added October 10, 1984, P.L.837, No.164,...

Section 5101 - Short title of part - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

Section 5102 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this part...

Section 5103 - Aviation Restricted Account - (a) Creation of account.--There is hereby created a special account...

Chapter 53 - Authority of Department of Transportation

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 53 was added October 10, 1984, P.L.837, No.164,...

Section 5301 - Authority of department - (a) General powers.--The department shall administer the provisions of this...

Section 5302 - Aircraft for official use - (a) General rule.--The department may purchase or lease and maintain...

Chapter 55 - Legal Status of Air Navigation

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 55 was added October 10, 1984, P.L.837, No.164,...

Section 5501 - Ownership of space - (a) General rule.--The ownership of the space over and above...

Section 5502 - Damage to persons and property on ground - (a) General rule.--The owner and the pilot, or either of...

Section 5503 - Law applicable to crimes and torts - (a) General rule.--All crimes, torts and other wrongs committed by...

Section 5504 - Law applicable to contracts - All contractual and other relations entered into by pilots or...

Chapter 57 - Obstructions to Aircraft Operation

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 57 was added October 10, 1984, P.L.837, No.164,...

Section 5701 - Department approval - (a) Obstructions to aircraft within approach area.--A person who erects...

Section 5702 - Commencement of proceedings for summary offenses - In cases where the alleged violation of this chapter is...

Section 5703 - Disposition of fines, fees and forfeitures - All fines, fees and forfeitures collected under this part for...

Chapter 59 - Airport Operation and Zoning

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 59 was added October 10, 1984, P.L.837, No.164,...

Section 5901 - Harrisburg International Airport - All right, title and interest in certain property located in...

Section 5902 - Other airports - All right, title and interest in certain properties known as...

Section 5903 - Authority of department - (a) Powers enumerated.--The department is authorized to: (1) Allocate so...

Section 5904 - Airport authorities - Any airport authority, except an authority located within a county...

Section 5905 - Certain State-owned airport - Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, all...

Section 5911 - Short title of subchapter - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...

Section 5912 - Power to adopt airport zoning regulations - (a) General rule.--In order to prevent the creation or establishment...

Section 5913 - Relation to other zoning regulations - (a) Incorporation.--In the event that a municipality has adopted or...

Section 5914 - Procedure for adoption of zoning regulations - (a) Notice and hearing.--No airport zoning regulations shall be adopted,...

Section 5915 - Airport zoning requirements - (a) Reasonableness.--All airport zoning regulations adopted under this subchapter shall...

Section 5916 - Permits and variances - (a) Permit.--Any airport zoning regulations shall require that a permit...

Section 5917 - Administrative appeals - (a) Right of appeal.--Any person aggrieved or taxpayer affected by...

Section 5918 - Judicial review - Any person aggrieved or taxpayer affected by any decision of...

Section 5919 - Notice to department - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a municipality or board...

Section 5920 - Acquisition of air rights - In any case in which it is desired to remove,...

Section 5931 - Scope of subchapter - This subchapter relates to consolidated car rental facilities in cities...

Section 5932 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter...

Section 5933 - Customer facility charge - (a) Imposition.-- (1) Except as set forth in paragraph (2),...

Chapter 61 - Aviation Development

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 61 was added October 10, 1984, P.L.837, No.164,...

Section 6101 - Short title of chapter - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

Section 6102 - Administration of chapter - The department shall, in the manner provided by law, promulgate...

Section 6103 - Service fees - (a) General rule.--The department may by regulation establish appropriate fees...

Section 6104 - Construction of chapter - (a) Federal programs unaffected.--Nothing in this chapter shall be construed...

Section 6121 - Tax on aviation fuels - (a) Imposition.--There is hereby imposed, effective July 1, 1984, an...

Section 6122 - Allocation of funds - (a) Grants.--Each year the owner of a public airport shall...

Section 6123 - Denial of reimbursement - Any applicant found not eligible for a grant, or for...

Section 6124 - Agreement of maintenance - (a) Terms.--Prior to applying for an appropriation under section 6122...

Section 6131 - Tax on jet fuels - (a) Imposition.--There is hereby imposed, effective July 1, 1984, a...

Section 6141 - Terms of loans - (a) Application.--The owner or operator of a public airport may...

Section 6142 - Denial of loan application - Any applicant deemed not eligible for a loan shall receive...

Section 6143 - Enforcement of loan agreement - (a) Posting of security.--The department may, prior to its approval...

Section 6161 - Authority to borrow - The Governor, Auditor General and State Treasurer are hereby authorized...

Section 6162 - Bonds - (a) Issuance.--As evidence of the indebtedness authorized, limited obligation bonds...

Section 6163 - Sale of bonds - (a) Public sale.--Whenever bonds are issued, they shall be offered...

Section 6164 - Refunding bonds - The Governor, Auditor General and State Treasurer are authorized to...

Section 6165 - Disposition and use of proceeds - (a) Aviation Development Account.--The proceeds realized from the sale of...

Section 6166 - Registration of bonds - The Auditor General shall prepare the necessary registry book to...

Section 6167 - Information to General Assembly - It is the duty of the Governor to include, in...

Section 6168 - Redemption of bonds - All bonds issued under the authority of this subchapter shall...

Section 6169 - Expenses of preparation, issue and sale of bonds - There is hereby appropriated to the State Treasurer, from the...

Chapter 63 - Aviation Advisory Committee

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 63 was added December 15, 1999, P.L.911, No.58,...

Section 6301 - Short title of chapter - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

Section 6302 - Findings and declaration of policy - (a) Findings.--It is hereby determined and declared as a matter...

Section 6303 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 6304 - Aviation Advisory Committee - (a) Creation.--There is hereby created an Aviation Advisory Committee, which...

Chapter 65 - Flying While Impaired

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 65 was added July 5, 2005, P.L.32, No.10,...

Section 6501 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 6502 - Offense - (a) General rule.--No individual may act or attempt to act...

Section 6503 - Penalty - (a) General rule.--Except as provided in subsection (b), an individual...

Section 6504 - Testing - (a) Prearrest.--If a law enforcement officer has reasonable grounds to...

Section 6505 - Reporting - A law enforcement officer shall report to the Federal Aviation...

Chapter 81 - Turnpike

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 81 was added July 18, 2007 (P.L.169, No.44),...

Section 8101 - Scope of chapter - This chapter relates to turnpike organization, extension and toll road...

Section 8102 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 8104 - Status of turnpike revenue bonds, notes or other obligations - (a) General rule.--The turnpike revenue bonds, notes or other obligations...

Section 8105 - Commission - (a) (Reserved). (b) Vacancies and terms.-- (1) Notwithstanding any other...

Section 8106 - Exercise of commission powers - The exercise by the commission of the powers conferred by...

Section 8107 - Commission powers and duties - (a) Powers and duties of commission.--The commission may: (1) Maintain...

Section 8108 - Expenses and bonding of commission members - (a) Payment of expenses.--All compensation, salaries and expenses incurred in...

Section 8109 - Acquisition of property rights by commission - (a) Condemnation.--The commission may condemn, pursuant to 26 Pa.C.S. (relating...

Section 8110 - Procedural requirements of acquisition - (a) Title.--Title to any property condemned by the commission shall...

Section 8111 - Entry and possession of property condemned - Whenever the commission has condemned any lands, rights, rights-of-way, easements...

Section 8112 - Issuance of turnpike revenue bonds or other obligations - (a) Authorization.-- (1) A bond must be authorized by resolution...

Section 8113 - Obligation proceeds restricted and lien created - All money received from any bonds, notes or other obligations...

Section 8114 - Trust indenture authorized - (a) Security for bonds.--In the discretion of the commission, the...

Section 8115 - Commission and obligations tax exempt - The accomplishment by the commission of the authorized purposes stated...

Section 8116 - Collection and disposition of tolls and other revenue - (a) Establishment and changes in toll amounts.--Subject to the terms...

Section 8117 - Electronic toll collection - (a) Liability of owner.-- (1) If an operator of a...

Section 8118 - Refunding bonds - The commission is authorized to provide, by resolution, for the...

Section 8119 - Rights of obligation holders and trustees - (a) Scope.--This section applies to all of the following: (1)...

Section 8120 - Authority granted to secretary - (a) Agreement with Federal Government.-- (1) The secretary is authorized...

Section 8121 - Annual hearing and reports - (a) Duty to testify.--Upon request, at least one commission member...

Section 8123 - Construction of chapter - This chapter shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to...

Chapter 82 - Turnpike Commission Standards of Conduct

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 82 was added July 18, 2007 (P.L.169, No.44),...

Section 8201 - Scope of chapter - This chapter shall apply to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission formed...

Section 8202 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 8203 - Qualifications, restrictions and duties of commission members and employees - (a) General rule.--The following qualifications and restrictions shall apply to...

Section 8204 - Code of conduct - (a) Contents.--The commission shall adopt a comprehensive code of conduct...

Section 8205 - Applicability of other statutes - (a) General rule.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the following...

Chapter 83 - Scenic Highways

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 83 was added July 2, 1993 (P.L.408, No.58),...

Section 8301 - Designation of certain State routes as scenic byways - (a) General rule.--Because of their outstanding scenic, historic, natural, recreational...

Section 8302 - Designation of Exton Bypass as scenic byway - (a) General rule.--Because of its outstanding scenic, historic, recreational, cultural...

Section 8303 - Designation of the Governor Robert P. Casey Highway as scenic byway - (a) General rule.--Because of its outstanding scenic, historic, recreational, cultural...

Section 8304 - Designation of State Route 120 as scenic byway - (a) General rule.--Because of its outstanding scenic, historic, natural, recreational...

Section 8305 - Designation of State Route 6 as scenic byway - (a) General rule.--Because designation of the three miles between the...

Section 8306 - Designation of State Route 92 in Susquehanna County as scenic byway - (a) General rule.--Because of its outstanding scenic, historic, natural, recreational...

Section 8307 - Designation of the West Branch Susquehanna River Byway in Clearfield County, a portion of U.S. 219, U.S. 322, State Route 969, State Route 879, State Route 153, State Route 453, State Route 1001, State Route 729, State Route 4005, the... - (a) General rule.--Because of its outstanding scenic, historic, recreational, cultural...

Section 8308 - Designation of Crawford Lakelands Byway as scenic byway - (a) General rule.--Because of its outstanding scenic, historic, recreational, cultural,...

Section 8309 - Designation of U.S. Route 202 Parkway as scenic byway - (a) General rule.--Because of its outstanding scenic, historic, recreational, cultural,...

Chapter 84 - Motor Carriers

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 84 was added October 19, 2010, P.L.827, No.83,...

Section 8401 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 8402 - Indemnity provisions void - (a) Public policy.--The General Assembly finds and declares that, except...

Chapter 91 - Public-Private Transportation Partnerships

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 91 was added July 5, 2012, P.L.853, No.88,...

Section 9101 - Scope of chapter - This chapter relates to public-private transportation partnerships.

Section 9102 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 9103 - Public-Private Transportation Partnership Board - (a) Establishment.--There is established a board to be known as...

Section 9104 - Duties of board - (a) Duties.--The board shall do all of the following: (1)...

Section 9105 - Operation of board - (a) Technical assistance.--The department shall supply all necessary assistance to...

Section 9106 - Solicitations for transportation projects - A public entity may solicit transportation projects through a request...

Section 9107 - Transportation projects - (a) Submission.--Except as provided under subsection (b), a public entity...

Section 9108 - Requests - A request may be solicited or unsolicited and may provide...

Section 9109 - Selection of development entities - (a) Conditions for use.--If a transportation project is approved under...

Section 9110 - Public-private transportation partnership agreement - (a) Agreement provisions.--A public-private transportation partnership agreement shall include the...

Section 9111 - Records of requests - The following shall apply: (1) Upon the selection of a...

Section 9112 - Use of intellectual property - Unless otherwise agreed and except to the extent not transferable...

Section 9113 - Police powers and violations of law - (a) Enforcement of traffic laws.--To the extent the public-private transportation...

Section 9114 - Environmental and other authorizations - (a) The Administrative Code of 1929.--Notwithstanding any other provision of...

Section 9115 - Taxation of development entity - (a) General rule.--To the extent that revenues or optional user...

Section 9115.1 - Prohibition on mandatory user fees - A user fee may not be imposed as part of...

Section 9116 - Power of eminent domain - The exercise of the power of eminent domain by any...

Section 9117 - Sovereign immunity - Under section 11 of Article I of the Constitution of...

Section 9118 - Specific performance - A proprietary public entity is authorized to agree that specific...

Section 9119 - Applicability of other laws - (a) General rule.--Except as provided under subsection (b), all provisions...

Section 9120 - Adverse interests - (a) Private entity adverse interests.--The following shall apply: (1) Except...

Section 9121 - Federal, State, local and private assistance - (a) Federal assistance.--The following shall apply: (1) The department or...

Section 9122 - Public-Private Transportation Account - (a) Establishment.-- (1) There is established within the Motor License...

Section 9123 - Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission - The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission may not enter into a public-private...

Section 9124 - Regulations - (a) Department.--In order to facilitate the implementation of this chapter,...

Chapter 92 - Traffic Signals

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 92 was added November 25, 2013, P.L.974, No.89,...

Section 9201 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 9202 - Maintenance agreement - (a) Agreement.--A municipality may enter into an agreement with the...

Chapter 93 - Bridge Bundling Program

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 93 was added November 25, 2013, P.L.974, No.89,...

Section 9301 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 9302 - Bundling authorization - Notwithstanding any other law, the department is authorized to bundle...

Section 9303 - Bridge Bundling Program - (a) Establishment.--The Bridge Bundling Program is established within the department....

Section 9304 - Special exceptions - Notwithstanding section 2(c) of the bridge capital budget act: (1)...

Chapter 95 - Public Utility Facilities

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 95 was added November 25, 2013, P.L.974, No.89,...

Section 9501 - Adjustment - (a) General rule.--The following shall apply: (1) If, in the...

Chapter 96 - Steel Painting

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 96 was added November 25, 2013, P.L.974, No.89,...

Section 9601 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 9602 - Prequalification of bidders - (a) Establishment.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department shall...

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Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes Title 74 - TRANSPORTATION

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 74 - TRANSPORTATION