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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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23-1-41
Section 23-1-41 Self-insurance program for department employees. (a) The State Department
of Transportation is authorized and empowered and may, with the approval of the Governor provide
for a self-insurance program covering a certain amount to be paid to the employees of the
State Department of Transportation who may be killed or injured in the line and scope of their
employment; provided, that the amount paid to any such party on account of death or injury
shall not exceed the amount or amounts as provided by the Workers' Compensation Act of this
state. The Director of Transportation may, with the approval of the Governor, enter into an
agreement with an agency, company, or corporation qualified to administer a self-insured Workers'
Compensation program to administer the program or, in the alternative, the director may elect
to administer the program with State Department of Transportation personnel. The cost of this
program shall be paid out of the funds of the State Department of...
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23-2-144
Section 23-2-144 Powers of the authority. (a) The authority shall have the following
powers: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business.
(2) To adopt an official seal and alter the same at pleasure. (3) To maintain a principal
office and branch offices at the place or places within the state as it may designate. (4)
To sue and be sued in its own name, including suits in tort. (5) With the consent and approval
of the department, to acquire and construct toll road, bridge, or tunnel projects at locations
as the authority may determine to be desirable, practicable, and economically feasible and
to maintain, repair, and operate the projects. (6) To issue toll road, bridge, or tunnel revenue
bonds of the authority for any of its corporate purposes, payable solely from its tolls, other
revenues, and proceeds of the bonds, and to refund its bonds, all as provided in this article.
No bonds issued under the provisions of this article shall constitute a...
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23-1-104
Section 23-1-104 Furnishing of counties with lists of persons employed by State Department
of Transportation therein; employment by counties of persons on lists; employment status of
other persons employed by department in counties; liability for accumulated obligations due
and payable to present employees of department; payment by department of accumulated sick
leave of transferred employee. The State Department of Transportation shall furnish a list
to each captive county with the name, position, rate of pay, and length of service of all
persons who are presently employed by the State Department of Transportation in the respective
captive county. The respective counties may employ personnel not to exceed 75 percent of the
employees on the list furnished by the State Department of Transportation for the construction,
repair, and maintenance of county roads and bridges in accordance with personnel policy as
adopted by the respective counties. The remaining employees now employed by the...
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23-1-22
Section 23-1-22 Chief engineer - Office created; appointment, salary, expenses, and
bond; applicability of Merit System. (a) There is hereby created within the State Department
of Transportation the position of chief engineer, which shall be filled by appointment by
the Director of Transportation, with the approval of the Governor. The chief engineer shall
be allowed traveling expenses when traveling on business of the state pursuant to Article
2 of Chapter 7 of Title 36, all to be paid from funds of the State Department of Transportation
as salaries and expenses of other State Department of Transportation employees are paid. The
chief engineer shall give bond for the faithful performance of his or her duties in an amount
to be approved by the Governor. (b)(1) The chief engineer appointed prior to May 13, 2016,
shall serve at the pleasure of and under the direction of the Director of Transportation and
shall be an exempt employee under the state Merit System regulations. (2) After May...
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36-27-9
Section 36-27-9 Payment of member's and employer's contributions for county engineers
by State Department of Transportation. Membership payments of county engineers eligible for
participation as members of the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama under Section
36-27-4, to the extent of the State Department of Transportation contribution to the county
for the engineer's salary, shall be made as follows: (1) The State Director of Transportation
shall cause to be deducted from the state's payment to the county for the engineer's salary
the member's contribution and employer's contribution at the rates provided by law and remit
the contribution to the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama in the same manner as for
department employees. The State Department of Transportation shall further contribute to the
employing county an amount equal to the employer's contribution for the county engineer retirement
from the same funds from which state's contribution for salary occurred, said...
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23-1-42
Section 23-1-42 Roads, etc., located on state institutions. (a) The roads and streets,
drives, and parking areas located on the campus of any state institution of higher learning,
the Alabama state hospitals, the Partlow State School and Hospital and the Alabama Agricultural
Center in the City of Montgomery shall be deemed a part of the state highway system and may
be constructed, maintained, and repaired by the State Department of Transportation in the
same manner as other highways and roads in the state highway system. (b) The State Department
of Transportation or the director thereof is hereby authorized and empowered to expend any
funds in the Public Road and Bridge Fund to effectuate the purpose of this section,
provided such expenditure is first approved by the Governor. (Acts 1959, No. 500, p. 1235.)...
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23-2-167
Section 23-2-167 Definitions. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2019-501 IN THE
2019 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2024. TO SEE THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION
LABELED PENDING. As used in this article, the following words shall have the following meanings:
(1) AUTHORITY. The Alabama Toll Road, Bridge and Tunnel Authority, as defined in Section
23-2-142. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Transportation. (3) ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION.
A method of collecting tolls or charges which is capable of charging an account holder the
appropriate toll or charge including, but not limited to, either of the following: a. The
transmission of information from an electronic device on a motor vehicle to the toll system,
which information is used to charge the account the appropriate toll or charge. b. The transmission
of license plate information from a photo-monitoring system to the toll system, which information
is used to charge the account the appropriate toll or charge. (4) ELECTRONIC...
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23-6-9
Section 23-6-9 Disposition of bond proceeds; industrial access road and bridge construction
account; refunding bonds; contracts for construction, etc., of roads and bridges; performance
of work done without contract; property acquired by corporation; roads and bridges constructed
to be part of public highway system; appropriation for road and bridge construction. The proceeds
of all bonds, other than refunding bonds, issued by the corporation, remaining after paying
the expenses of their issuance, shall be turned into the treasury, shall be carried in a special
industrial access road and bridge construction account, and shall be available to be drawn
upon by the corporation, upon the approval of the State Department of Transportation and the
Governor, but solely for the purpose of constructing, reconstructing, and relocating industrial
access roads and bridges and work incidental or related thereto, including the acquisition
of property necessary therefor. Moneys on deposit in the...
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23-8-2
Section 23-8-2 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds all of the following: (a)
That consistent with the constitutional mandate that navigable waterways are public highways,
the Legislature hereby finds as a fact that a portion of the gasoline and diesel fuel sold
in this state is used for marine purposes to propel vessels on coastal and inland waterways
of this state. (b) That it is the policy of this state to use a portion of the funds derived
from the additional excise tax levied by the Rebuild Alabama Act on each net gallon of gasoline
and diesel fuel for the programs and activities of the Alabama State Port Authority. (c) That
the development and growth of electric vehicle transportation infrastructure are considerations
in the construction, reconstruction, maintenance, and repair of a modern-day public road,
highway, and bridge system in this state. (d) That the State Department of Transportation
is the appropriate agency to initiate the comprehensive planning and...
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