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§17-4-1. Classification of State Roads; Control Over State Roads; Control by County Courts of Roads, Bridges and Landings; Roads in State Parks, Forests and Public Hunting and Fishing Areas Made Part of State Road System - The state road system shall consist of roads functionally classified...
§17-4-2. Definitions of Roads Comprising State Road System - The following meanings shall be ascribed to roads comprising the...
§17-4-3. Classification of Roads in State Road System; Reclassification - All roads in the state road system shall be classified...
§17-4-4. Interstate and International Highway Planning - The commissioner shall consider and plan the state's part in...
§17-4-5. Right of Eminent Domain - The state road commissioner, or the state road commission may...
§17-4-6. Cost of Acquiring Rights-of-Way - The cost of acquiring all rights-of-way for road purposes shall...
§17-4-7. Information to Be Filed With Clerk of County Court - The state road commissioner shall promptly file with the clerk...
§17-4-8. Use of Roadbed by Railroad, Telephone Company, etc. - No railroad or electric or other railway shall be constructed...
§17-4-9. Separation, Elimination or Avoidance of Railway-Highway Grade Crossings -- When Commissioner May Require - Whenever in his judgment it is necessary for the safety...
§17-4-10. Same -- Commissioner's Order to Eliminate, etc., Crossing; Amendment to Order - (a) Whenever, in the judgment of the state road commissioner,...
§17-4-11. Same -- Protest Against Order; Hearing; Appeal - Any railroad company dissatisfied with the order of the state...
§17-4-12. Same -- Railroad to File Plans, etc., for Separation With Commissioner - Within sixty days after the entry of any order by...
§17-4-13. Same -- Bidding Upon Approval of Plans; Work to Be Let to Lowest Responsible Bidder - Upon the approval of such plans and specifications by the...
§17-4-14. Same -- Distribution of Cost Between Railroad and State - The total cost of preparing plans, specifications and estimates, of...
§17-4-15. Same -- Rejection of Bids; New Bids; Performance of Work by State or Railroad - The state road commissioner shall have the authority to order...
§17-4-16. Same -- Payment of State's Share of Cost; Commissioner May Furnish Engineer - In all cases the state road commissioner shall, as the...
§17-4-17. Same -- Maintenance of Work - After the construction of a grade separation under this article,...
§17-4-17a. Same -- Relocation or Reconstruction of Existing Grade Separation Structures - The state road commissioner shall have the same authority and...
§17-4-17b. Relocation of Public Utility Lines on Highway Construction Projects - (a) Whenever the division reasonably determines that any public utility...
§17-4-17d. Relocation of Public Utility Lines and Public Service Districts Utility Lines on State Highway Construction Projects - Whenever the Commissioner of Highways determines that any public utility...
§17-4-17e. Utility Relocation on State Highway Construction Projects Financed by Proceeds of Bonds or Notes Issued Before July 1, 2021 - Subject to the provisions of §17-4-17d of this code, and...
§17-4-18. Approved Types of Paving to Be Determined and Advertised - Before the state road commissioner shall advertise for any contract...
§17-4-19. Contracts for Construction, Materials, etc.; Work by Prison Labor, etc.; Bidding Procedure - (a) All work of construction and reconstruction of state roads...
§17-4-20. Bidder S Bond Required; Return or Forfeiture of Bond - (a) In any case where a contract for work and...
§17-4-21. Form and Signing of Deeds and Contracts Made by Commissioner - Every deed and contract made by the state road commissioner...
§17-4-22. Combination in Restraint of Trade; Persons Limiting Competition in Bidding - Contracts authorized by this chapter shall not be let to...
§17-4-23. Certificate Showing Constituents of Materials; False Certificates - Any person, firm or corporation offering for sale or selling...
§17-4-24. Testing and Approval of Materials or Supplies - Materials or supplies shall be used in the construction, reconstruction,...
§17-4-24a. Guardrail Construction - Beginning July 1, 1988, any guardrail placed or replaced in...
§17-4-25. Acquisition, Establishment and Operation of Quarries, Cement and Other Plants - For the purpose of obtaining materials to be used in...
§17-4-26. Municipal Streets and Bridges and Free Bridges Designated as Connecting Part of State Road System -- Authorized - The state road commissioner may, at any time, after due...
§17-4-27. Same -- Control of Connecting Parts of State Road System Within Municipalities - The state road commissioner shall exercise the same control over...
§17-4-28. Same -- Notice and Laying of Necessary Pipes, etc., Before Reconstruction Within Municipality - Before the state road commissioner shall construct, reconstruct, improve or...
§17-4-29. Same -- Taking Over Streets Not to Affect Franchise - The taking over of streets as provided in section twenty-six...
§17-4-30. Same -- Taking Over Streets Not to Affect Existing Contracts - The taking over of streets as a connecting part of...
§17-4-31. Same -- Rules and Regulations of Commissioner to Govern Streets Taken as Connecting Parts of State Road System - The state road commissioner may, by reasonable rules and regulations,...
§17-4-33. Inspection, Condemnation, etc., of Unsafe Bridges - The commissioner shall inspect all bridges upon state roads. If...
§17-4-34. Contracts for Interstate Bridges; Report to Governor - When it is necessary and proper to connect a state...
§17-4-35. Diversion of Nonnavigable Stream - The state road commissioner, incidental to the construction and maintenance...
§17-4-36. Construction and Removal of Sidewalks Along State Roads; Injury To, Failure to Repair, etc., Sidewalks - Whenever the safety or convenience of the traveling public demands...
§17-4-37. State Not to Be Made Defendant in Action for Damages - The state shall not be made the defendant in any...
§17-4-38. Violations of Article; Penalty - Except as otherwise provided, a person violating any of the...
§17-4-39. Controlled-Access Facilities -- Defined - For the purpose of this chapter, a controlled-access facility is...
§17-4-40. Same -- Authority to Establish, Maintain, Regulate, etc. - The state road commissioner is hereby authorized to plan, construct,...
§17-4-41. Same -- Design of Controlled-Access Facilities - The state road commissioner is authorized to so design any...
§17-4-42. Same -- Acquisition of Property and Property Rights - The state road commissioner may acquire private or public property...
§17-4-43. Same -- New and Existing Facilities; Grade Crossing Eliminations; Consent to Connect - The state road commissioner may designate and establish controlled-access highways...
§17-4-44. Same -- Authority to Contract With Other Governmental Agencies - The state road commissioner is authorized to enter into agreements...
§17-4-45. Same -- Local Service Roads and Streets - In connection with the development of any controlled-access facility the...
§17-4-46. Same -- Certain Commercial Enterprises Prohibited; Commercial Enterprises on Service Roads; Turnpikes Excluded From Provisions of Section - No automotive service station or other commercial establishment for serving...
§17-4-47. Access From Commercial, etc., Property and Subdivisions to Highways -- Purposes of Regulation; Right of Access; Provisions Inapplicable to Controlled-Access Facilities; Removal of Unauthorized Access; Bond for Access - (a) Reciprocal access between state highways and real property used...
§17-4-48. Same -- Regulations by Commissioner - The state road commissioner is hereby authorized to issue reasonable...
§17-4-49. Same -- Points of Commercial, etc.; Access to Comply; Plans, Objections and Procedures for New Points; Review of and Changes in Existing Points; Commissioner's Preliminary Determination; Requiring Notice - (a) No new points of access to and from state...
§17-4-50. Same -- Commissioner's Authority as to Subdivisions Abutting State Highway; Notice of Proposal to Subdivide; Filing, Approval or Disapproval of Subdivision Plans - (A) In addition to other authority granted the commissioner to...
§17-4-51. Same -- Amendment or Withdrawal of Objections or Preliminary Determinations by Commissioner; Delegation of Authority by Commissioner - (a) The state road commissioner may revise, amend or withdraw...
§17-4-52. Same -- Requirements for Objections, Preliminary Determinations and Notices - (a) All objections and preliminary determinations made pursuant to sections...
§17-4-53. Same -- Appeals From and Judicial Review of Determinations and Final Orders of Commissioner - (a) Any objection or preliminary determination issued by the state...
§17-4-54. Location of Trash and Garbage Collection Containers by Counties and Municipalities - (a) The commissioner of the department of highways is authorized...
§17-4-55. Rest Area, Welcome Center, Road, and Vehicle Commercial Sponsorship Program - (a) The Division of Highways shall undertake a study of...