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32-5A-176
Section 32-5A-176 Special speed limitation over bridge or elevated structure; conclusive evidence
of speed. (a) No person shall drive a vehicle over any bridge or other elevated structure
constituting a part of a highway at a speed which is greater than the maximum speed which
can be maintained with safety to such bridge or structure, when such structure is signposted
as provided in this section. (b) The Department of Transportation and local authorities on
highways under their respective jurisdictions may conduct an investigation of any bridge or
other elevated structure constituting a part of a highway, and if it shall thereupon find
that such structure cannot with safety to itself withstand vehicles traveling at the speed
otherwise permissible under this chapter, the Department of Transportation or local authority
shall determine and declare the maximum speed of vehicles which such structure can safely
withstand, and shall cause or permit suitable signs stating such maximum speed to...
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32-5-92
Section 32-5-92 Special speed limitations on bridges. (a) The Department of Transportation
or other proper state body upon request from any local authorities shall, or upon its own
initiative may, conduct an investigation of any public bridge, causeway or viaduct, and if
it shall thereupon find that such structure cannot with safety to itself withstand vehicles
traveling at the speed otherwise permissible under this article, the department shall determine
and declare the maximum speed of vehicles which such structure can withstand, and shall cause
or permit suitable signs stating such maximum speed to be erected and maintained at a distance
of 100 feet before each end of such structure. When such public bridge, causeway or viaduct
is within a municipality, such suitable signs stating such maximum speed shall be erected
within such less distance of 100 feet before each end of such structure as the governing body
of such municipality shall so ordain. The findings and determination of the...
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40-12-240
representative of any of them. (22) PICKUP TRUCK. As defined in Section 32-8-2. (23) PRIVATE
PASSENGER AUTOMOBILE. Every motor vehicle designed primarily for the transportation of nine
persons or less except the following: a. Motorcycles. b. Motor vehicles used in the transportation
of persons for hire. c. Trailers or semitrailers. d. Self-propelled campers or house cars
including every motor vehicle of the type usually referred to as a bus which is owned and
operated by an individual for personal or private use and not for hire, rent, or compensation.
Motor trucks of the type commonly known as "pickups" or "pickup trucks,"
regardless of the use made of any such motor trucks and regardless of whether the owner thereof
owns or has access to any other mode of transportation, shall not be deemed to constitute
a private passenger automobile. (24) PUBLIC HIGHWAY. Every highway, road, street, alley, lane,
court, place, trail, drive, bridge, viaduct, or trestle, located either within a...
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32-1-1.1
any motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer, singly or in combination, new or used, constitutes
the commodity being transported, when one set or more of wheels of any such vehicle are on
the roadway during the course of transportation, whether or not any such vehicle furnishes
the motive power. (14) DRIVER. Every person who drives or is in actual physical control of
a vehicle. (15) DRIVER'S LICENSE. Any license to operate a motor vehicle issued under the
laws of this state. (16) ELECTRIC PERSONAL ASSISTIVE MOBILITY DEVICE. A self-balancing,
two non-tandem wheeled device designed to transport only one person with an electric propulsion
system with an average power of 750 watts (1 h.p.), that has a maximum speed on a paved level
surface, when powered solely by such a propulsion system while ridden by an operator who weighs
not more than 170 pounds, of less than 20 m.p.h. The term shall not include a motorized bicycle,
motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard. (17) ESSENTIAL PARTS....
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32-9-20
Section 32-9-20 Schedule of restrictions. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to drive
or move on any highway in this state any vehicle or vehicles of a size or weight except in
accordance with the following: (1) WIDTH. Vehicles and combinations of vehicles, operating
on highways with traffic lanes 12 feet or more in width, shall not exceed a total outside
width, including any load thereon, of 102 inches, exclusive of mirrors or other safety devices
approved by the Department of Transportation. The Director of Transportation may, in his or
her discretion, designate other public highways for use by vehicles and loads with total outside
widths not exceeding 102 inches, otherwise; vehicles and combinations of vehicles, operating
on highways with traffic lanes less than 12 feet in width, shall not exceed a total outside
width, including any load thereon, of 96 inches, exclusive of mirrors or other safety devices
approved by the Department of Transportation. No passenger vehicle shall...
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37-11A-1
by the Governor, or upon its otherwise becoming a law, and when the State of Mississippi ratifies
the compact. Article III. For purposes of this compact, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) Person means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, or any other
entity. (2) Railroad means a common carrier by railroad as defined in Section 1(3) of Part
I of the Interstate Commerce Act [codified as 49 U.S.C. ยง1(3)]. (3) Railroad properties and
facilities mean any real or personal property or interest in property which is owned,
leased, or otherwise controlled by a railroad or other person, including, without limitation,
the authority, and which are used or are useful in rail transportation service, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing: a. Track, roadbed, and related structures,
including rail, ties, ballast, other track materials, grading, tunnels, bridges, trestles,
culverts, elevated structures, stations, office buildings used for operating...
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32-9-29
by the director may withhold such permit or, if such permit is issued, may establish seasonal
or other time limitations within which the vehicles described may be operated on the public
road indicated, or may otherwise limit or prescribe conditions of operation of such vehicle,
when necessary to assure against undue damage to the road foundation, surfaces, or bridge
structures, and require such undertaking or other security as may be deemed necessary to compensate
the state for any injury to any roadway or bridge structure. (6) For just cause, including,
but not limited to, repeated and consistent past violations, the director or an official of
the department designated by the director may refuse to issue, or may cancel, suspend, or
revoke, the permit of an applicant or permittee. (b) Duration and limits of permits; bond
or insurance requirements. (1)a. ANNUAL. The director or the official of the department designated
by the director, pursuant to this section, may issue an...
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32-1-3
Section 32-1-3 When right to use highways may be restricted. Local authorities may by ordinance
or resolution prohibit the operation of vehicles upon any highways or impose restrictions
as to the weight of vehicles when operated upon any highway under the jurisdiction of and
for the maintenance of which such local authorities are responsible, whenever any said highway
by reason of deterioration, rain, snow, or other climatic conditions will be seriously damaged
or destroyed unless the use of vehicles thereon is prohibited or the permissible weights reduced.
Such local authorities enacting any such ordinance or resolution shall erect or cause to be
erected and maintained signs designating the provisions of the ordinance or resolution at
each end of that portion of any highway affected thereby, and the ordinance or resolution
shall not be effective until or unless such signs are erected and maintained. Local authorities
may also, by ordinance or resolution, prohibit the operation of...
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39-2-12
Section 39-2-12 Partial and final payments of contractors by awarding authorities. (a) As used
in this section the following words shall have the meanings ascribed to them as follows: (1)
CONTRACTOR. Any natural person, partnership, company, firm, corporation, association, limited
liability company, cooperative, or other legal entity licensed by the Alabama State Licensing
Board for General Contractors. (2) NONRESIDENT CONTRACTOR. A contractor which is neither a.
organized and existing under the laws of the State of Alabama, nor b. maintains its principal
place of business in the State of Alabama. A nonresident contractor which has maintained a
permanent branch office within the State of Alabama for at least five continuous years shall
not thereafter be deemed to be a nonresident contractor so long as the contractor continues
to maintain a branch office within Alabama. (3) RETAINAGE. That money belonging to the contractor
which has been retained by the awarding authority conditioned on...
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23-1-56
Section 23-1-56 Contracts to do work - Qualification of bidders. (a) Prequalifications of contractors.
The Director of Transportation shall require all bidders to furnish a statement under oath,
on such forms as the State Department of Transportation may prescribe, of detailed information
with respect to their financial resources, equipment, past record, and experience of both
the firm and personnel of the organization, together with such other information as the State
Department of Transportation may deem necessary for carrying out the provisions of this chapter.
Such forms shall include a financial statement actually prepared by a certified public accountant
(C.P.A.) or any independent licensed public accountant approved by the Alabama State Department
of Transportation, an inventory of equipment listing its location and book value, a listing
of material and equipment houses with whom a line of credit is established as well as those
firms from whom principal materials and equipment...
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