32-1-1.1
Section 32-1-1.1 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this title, for the purpose of this title, shall have meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except when the context otherwise requires: (1) ALLEY. A street or highway intended to provide access to the rear or side of lots or buildings in urban districts and not intended for the purpose of through vehicular traffic. (2) ARTERIAL STREET. Any United States or state numbered route, controlled-access highway, or other major radial or circumferential street or highway designated by local authorities within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial system of streets or highways. (3) AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE. Such fire department vehicles, police vehicles, and ambulances as are publicly owned, and such other publicly or privately owned vehicles as are designated by the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency or the chief of police of an incorporated city. (4) BICYCLE....
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39-2-2
Section 39-2-2 Advertisement for and opening of sealed bids for public works contracts; violations; exclusions; emergency actions; sole source specification. (a) Before entering into any contract for a public works involving an amount in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), the awarding authority shall advertise for sealed bids, except as provided in subsection (j). If the awarding authority is the state or a county, or an instrumentality thereof, it shall advertise for sealed bids at least once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or counties in which the improvement or some part thereof, is to be made. If the awarding authority is a municipality, or an instrumentality thereof, it shall advertise for sealed bids at least once in a newspaper of general circulation published in the municipality where the awarding authority is located. If no newspaper is published in the municipality, the awarding authority shall advertise by...
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23-1-48
Section 23-1-48 Application by counties for construction or maintenance of state road or bridge. Whenever a county commission shall desire that a state road or bridge on a state road in said county be constructed or maintained with state aid, written application shall be made by the county to the State Department of Transportation under such rules and regulations as the department may prescribe. Such application, when made, shall be considered by the department and, if approved by it, the commissioners shall direct an engineer to view said road or bridge and cause to be made surveys, plans, specifications, and estimates of the cost of construction or maintenance, and the State Department of Transportation may thereupon appropriate out of the State Highway Fund such part of the estimated cost of such work as it may deem proper, and the State Department of Transportation shall proceed to do such work by contract or with its own force. If it deems best, the department may accept...
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23-1-49
Section 23-1-49 Furnishing of competent engineers. The State Department of Transportation shall furnish a competent engineer, when needed, during the progress of road or bridge construction, repair, or maintenance in any county under the provisions of this title, who shall supervise said work and see that the plans and specifications are complied with. (Code 1923, §1324; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Code 1940, T. 48, §21.)...
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23-1-9
Section 23-1-9 Elimination of railroad grade crossings. Whenever the funds of the state are being expended for the construction, maintenance, or repair of a public highway, the State Department of Transportation shall have the power and authority to compel all railways operating in this state to construct viaducts, tunnels, underpasses, or bridges to the full extent of the width of the right-of-way and over the tracks as owned or operated by any railway when, in the judgment of the State Department of Transportation, such viaducts, tunnels, underpasses, or bridges are necessary for the safety of the general public and whereby a dangerous grade crossing is eliminated. The State Department of Transportation may appropriate out of the funds credited to the State Department of Transportation for the construction and maintenance of highways an amount not to exceed 50 percent of the cost to construct said viaducts, tunnels, underpasses, or bridges to the full extent of the width of the...
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23-1-86
Section 23-1-86 Establishment, etc., within municipalities. The county commission of any county, with the consent or permission of the city council or governing body of any municipality, may establish, construct, and maintain any road, street, or bridge within the corporate limits of such municipality except in cases where the State Department of Transportation has jurisdiction over such road, street, or bridge. (Code 1923, §1367; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Code 1940, T. 23, §49.)...
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10A-21-2.03
Section 10A-21-2.03 Railroads authorized to transfer abandoned rights-of-way. Any railroad is hereby authorized to transfer all rights, title, and interests to any abandoned right-of-way or portion thereof for public road and bridge use to the State Department of Transportation or for any purpose to any county commission in any county or any municipality in which the right-of-way or portion thereof is located. (Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-937; §10-5-2.1 amended and renumbered by Act 2009-513, p. 967, §358.)...
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23-1-54
Section 23-1-54 Contracts to do work - How drawn and approved. Every contract for road or bridge construction, repair, or maintenance under the provisions of this chapter shall be made in the name of the State of Alabama, approved by the State Department of Transportation and the Governor. (Code 1923, §1330; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Code 1940, T. 23, §24.)...
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23-1-57
Section 23-1-57 Agreements and contracts with adjoining states and federal government relative to bridges. The State Department of Transportation may enter into agreements and contracts with adjoining states and the federal government relative to the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and repair of bridges across any river or stream forming the boundary between this state and an adjoining state upon the following terms and conditions: (1) Any bridge, the subject of such agreement or contract, shall be open to the public and no toll or other charge shall be levied for the privilege of crossing it. (2) Any bridge, the subject of such agreement or contract, shall connect a highway in this state designated as a "state highway" or a "United States highway" with a highway in the adjoining state designated as a "state highway" or a "United States highway." (3) The agreement or contract may fix the amount the State of Alabama will pay, but the amount so agreed upon shall not be governed...
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23-2-146
Section 23-2-146 Grade separations at intersections; relocation of public highways; authority to enter private lands to drill, survey, etc.; relocation, etc., of public utility facilities; procedures; costs. (a) The authority shall have power to construct grade separations at intersections of any toll road, bridge or tunnel project with public highways and to change and adjust the lines and grades of such highways so as to accommodate the same to the design of the grade separation. The cost of such grade separations and any damage incurred in changing and adjusting the lines and grades of such highways shall be ascertained and paid by the authority as a part of the cost of such bridge or tunnel project. (b) If the authority finds it necessary to change the location of any portion of any public highway, it shall cause a highway of substantially the same type as the original highway to be reconstructed at such location as the authority shall deem most favorable. The cost of...
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