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23-1-331
Section 23-1-331 Definitions. Where used in this article, the following words shall have the
following meanings: (1) BRIDGE REPLACEMENT. Bridge replacement includes the replacement of
existing bridge structures and, if necessary, the realignment of the adjacent approaches.
If the route is to be four-laned, it includes the construction of a new bridge for the two
new lanes. (2) CONSTRUCTION, CONSTRUCT, or CONSTRUCTING. The act of completing a project.
The physical building of the roadway, bridges, and appendages thereto. (3) COUNTY ROADS. All
paved or unpaved public roads, including bridges, within a county on the county road system
and continuing into or through the corporate limits of any city or town in a county which
are not a part of the state highway system. (4) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. That state department
created by Section 23-1-20. (5) OBLIGATION LIMIT. That point in obligating or budgeting funds
for projects that the Transportation Director may not exceed by approving...
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23-2-142
Section 23-2-142 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. The Alabama Toll Road, Bridge, and Tunnel Authority created by this article,
or any board, body, or commission succeeding to the principal functions thereof or to which
the powers given by this article to the authority shall be given by law. (2) BONDS or TOLL
ROAD, BRIDGE, OR TUNNEL REVENUE BONDS. Bonds of the authority authorized under this article.
(3) CONCESSIONAIRE. A person, firm, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or
other legal entity described in Section 23-2-144(a)(12) which has been awarded a contract
to construct or operate, or both, a toll road or bridge by the department or the authority.
(4) COST. As applied to a toll road, bridge, or tunnel project, the cost shall include, but
not be limited to, the following: a. The cost of construction, including bridges...
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29-2-4
Section 29-2-4 Reporting requirements; powers and duties. (a) On or before January 31 of each
year, any county or city required to report local motor fuel excise tax rate information to
the Department of Revenue pursuant to Act 1998-192 shall provide a similar report to the transportation
department regarding the total amount of local motor fuel excise tax revenues collected by
the county or city for the immediately preceding fiscal year and the total amount of the revenues
expended on road and bridge maintenance and improvement during that same fiscal year. The
transportation department shall collect the information and deliver a report to the Joint
Transportation Committee on or before March 31 of each year. (b) The powers and duties of
the Joint Transportation Committee shall be as follows: (1) It shall review and shall consider
concurring with the long-range plan of the transportation department as such plan exists at
the date of the meeting called for the purpose of reviewing the...
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39-2-1
Section 39-2-1 Definitions. As used in this title, the following words shall have the meanings
ascribed to them as follows: (1) AWARDING AUTHORITY. Any governmental board, commission, agency,
body, authority, instrumentality, department, or subdivision of the state, its counties and
municipalities. This term includes, but shall not be limited to, the Department of Transportation,
the State Building Commission, the State Board of Education, and any other entity contracting
for public works. This term shall exclude the State Docks Department and any entity exempted
from the competitive bid laws of the state by statute. (2) FORCE ACCOUNT WORK. Work paid for
by reimbursing for the actual costs for labor, materials, and equipment usage incurred in
the performance of the work, as directed, including a percentage for overhead and profit,
where appropriate. (3) LIFE CYCLE COSTS. The total cost of ownership over the extended life
of a public works project, taking into consideration the costs of...
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45-25-130
Section 45-25-130 Qualifications; compensation; duties; employment of road supervisor. (a)
The DeKalb County Commission shall employ a county engineer, who shall be a thoroughly qualified
and competent, licensed professional civil engineer, possessing all of the qualifications
as specified for county engineers under the general laws of the State of Alabama. The engineer
shall reside within DeKalb County during his or her employment. (b) The county commission
shall fix the amount of the salary of the county engineer in an amount to be determined by
the county commission and as approved by the State Department of Transportation as appropriate
for experience, training, and education. The compensation shall be paid in equal monthly payments
from the county gasoline tax or road and highway funds as appropriate. (c) The employment
of the county engineer shall be made by contract to include all terms and requirements addressed
within this section and shall fully disclose all salaries, raises,...
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23-1-313
Section 23-1-313 Bonds and notes - Disposition of proceeds from sale. The authority shall pay
out of the proceeds from the sale of the obligations authorized by this article all expenses
that the board of directors may deem necessary and advantageous in connection with the sale
and issuance thereof. The proceeds from the issue of any obligations authorized by this article,
(i) except the proceeds of bonds which were issued to pay principal and interest of temporary
bonds or notes and in anticipation of which such temporary bonds or notes shall have been
issued, and (ii) except the proceeds of refunding bonds issued to refund any outstanding obligation,
remaining after paying the expenses of their sale and issuance, shall be deposited in the
State Treasury, shall be credited to the Road and Bridge Fund and shall be subject to be withdrawn
by the authority, upon the approval of the State Department of Transportation and the Governor,
but only for the purpose of paying the federal share...
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32-9-29
Section 32-9-29 Permits for movement of oversized vehicles or loads. (a) Authorized; application;
issuance; seasonal, etc., limitations; refusal, revocation, or cancellation. (1) The Director
of the Department of Transportation or the official of the department designated by the director,
upon application and for good cause being shown therefor, may issue a permit in writing authorizing
the applicant to operate or move upon the state's public roads a vehicle or combination of
no more than two vehicles and loads whose weight, width, length, or height, or combination
thereof, exceeds the maximum limit specified by law; provided, that the load transported by
such vehicle or vehicles is of such nature that it is a unit which cannot be readily dismantled
or separated; provided, however, that bulldozers and similar construction equipment shall
not be deemed readily separable for purposes of this chapter; and further provided, that no
permit shall be issued to any vehicle whose operation upon...
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45-36-246
Section 45-36-246 Levy and collection of tax. (a) There is levied from each producer of coal
in Jackson County a privilege or license tax to be known as a severance tax. The rate of the
tax shall be twenty cents ($.20) per ton of coal severed. (b) The tax herein levied shall
be in addition to any state tax heretofore or hereafter imposed on the severance of coal,
but shall be the only severance tax levied by the county on coal. One hundred percent of the
net proceeds from such tax shall be deposited in a special fund known as the Coal Severance
Tax Road Fund. Expenditures from this Coal Severance Tax Road Fund shall be made for the purpose
of repairs, maintenance, and construction of roads and bridges in Jackson County with preference
to be given, when possible, to roads and bridges which have been damaged by coal hauling and
mining activities but with the Jackson County Commission to have sole discretion in determining
and designating upon which roads and bridges such sums shall be...
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29-2-1
Section 29-2-1 Legislative findings and intent. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as
follows: improving the efficiency, cost effectiveness and performance of all branches of government
can only be achieved with proper oversight, accountability, and transparency in government
decision making and processes for service delivery; a long-range program of highway development
and maintenance in Alabama (herein "the state") is vital to the safety of the traveling
public as well as the industrial and agricultural growth of the state; the highway system
in the state must be adequate to meet expanding needs; highway construction, maintenance,
and administration to support such a system should include long-range planning, soundness
in scope of the highway program, efficient performance, and fiscal responsibility in both
policy and planning; the use of a long-range highway program will further the judicious expenditure
of highway funds, will promote the public safety and convenience, will...
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6-5-700
Section 6-5-700 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) AWARDING AUTHORITY. a. The Alabama Department of Transportation,
if the contractor enters into a contract with the State of Alabama to construct, repair, or
maintain a highway, a road, or a street for the State of Alabama; or b. The county governing
body, if the contractor enters into a contract with that county to construct, repair, or maintain
a highway, a road, or a street for that county; or c. The governing body of any other local
government, if the contractor enters into a contract with that local government to construct,
repair, or maintain a highway, a road, or a street for that local government. (2) CONCLUSION
OF PROJECT. The date that the awarding authority notifies the contractor, in writing, that
the awarding authority has assumed maintenance responsibilities for the roadway or 60 days
after the contractor has notified, in writing, the awarding authority...
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