23-1-32
Section 23-1-32 Offices; director full-time position. The State Department of Transportation
shall be provided with suitable offices at the State Capitol or such other places as the needs
of the department may require, but no office in any other place than the Capitol shall be
established as an office of said department without the consent and approval of the Governor
in writing. All offices shall be kept open at such times as the business of the department
and the convenience and interest of the public may require. The offices shall be conveniently
and properly furnished at the expense of the state and shall be the depository for all records
of the State Department of Transportation. The Director of Transportation shall give his entire
time to the duties of his office. (Code 1923, §1306; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Acts 1931,
No. 10, p. 7; Code 1940, T. 23, §7; Act 2001-344, p. 446, §1.)...
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23-1-62
Section 23-1-62 State Highway Fund - Purposes for which used. (a) All proceeds arising from
the sale of state highway bonds and the revenue appropriated to the State Department of Transportation,
when received by the State Treasurer, shall be set aside in a special fund known as the State
Highway Fund and be used for no other purpose than in the carrying out of the provisions of
this chapter. The revenue derived by the state from the sale of motor vehicle, trailer, and
tractor licenses and all other appropriations shall be used for the following purposes: (1)
To provide a sinking fund sufficient for the retirement of the said road bonds as they shall
mature; (2) For the expense of the State Department of Transportation and for the maintenance
of roads and bridges constructed under the provisions of this chapter; and (3) For the purchase
of supplies and material, livestock, and machinery, and any balance for the construction of
roads and bridges. (b) Annually, at such times as it may...
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23-6-3
Section 23-6-3 Authority to incorporate. The Director of Transportation, the State Treasurer,
and the Director of Finance may become a corporation, with the powers and authorities hereinafter
provided, by proceeding according to the provisions of this chapter. (Acts 1985, No. 85-549,
p. 833, §3.)...
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32-5-77
Section 32-5-77 Driving on extreme left side of highway restricted; notice to Director of Transportation
to erect markers. (a) Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, the Director of the Department
of Public Safety is hereby authorized to restrict driving in the extreme left side in any
portion of any interstate highway, or of any highway of sufficient width, except for overtaking
and passing. He or she may issue any reasonable rules and regulations necessary to implement
this section. (b) The Director of Public Safety shall give appropriate notice to the state
Director of Transportation of the locations of any portions of highways designated as restricted
pursuant to the provisions of subsection (a) of this section so that appropriate markers or
other equipment may be erected by the State Department of Transportation. (Acts 1979, No.
79-799, p. 1462.)...
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9-14-4
Section 9-14-4 Construction, maintenance, etc., of roads leading from state highways to lands
in state park system. The State Department of Transportation is hereby authorized and empowered
upon the request of the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources to construct, reconstruct
and maintain roads leading from a state highway to any land included in the state park system.
The State Director of Transportation shall confer with the Commissioner of Conservation and
Natural Resources before deciding upon the location and character of any such improvement.
The State Department of Transportation is hereby authorized and empowered, upon the request
of the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, to construct, reconstruct and maintain
roads within the boundary of any land or lands included in the state park system. The construction
and reconstruction of such roads shall be in accordance with the development plan for the
said land or lands as approved by the Commissioner...
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23-1-33
Section 23-1-33 Official records of department; appointment of assistants and personnel. The
State Department of Transportation shall keep an official record of all its acts and doings.
The Director of Transportation shall, under provisions of the Merit System, appoint such assistants
and personnel as may be necessary for the proper carrying on of the work of the State Department
of Transportation. The compensation of such assistants and personnel shall be paid out of
the state highway funds. (Code 1923, §1311; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Acts 1931, No. 10,
p. 7; Code 1940, T. 23, §9.)...
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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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32-5A-174
Section 32-5A-174 Minimum speed regulation. (a) No person shall drive a motor vehicle at such
a slow speed as to impede the normal and reasonable movement of traffic except when reduced
speed is necessary for safe operation or in compliance with law. (b) Whenever the Director
of Public Safety and the Director of Transportation, with the approval of the Governor, or
local authorities within their respective jurisdictions determine on the basis of an engineering
and traffic investigation that slow speeds on any highway or part of a highway consistently
impede the normal and reasonable movement of traffic, the directors or such local authority
may determine and declare a minimum speed limit below which no person shall drive a vehicle
except when necessary for safe operation or in compliance with law, and that limit shall be
effective when posted upon appropriate fixed or variable signs. (Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p.
604, §8-105.)...
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37-2-84
Section 37-2-84 Abandonment and discontinuance of grade crossings. (a) The Department of Transportation
is given authority and power to abandon and discontinue any portion of a state highway, or
street on a state highway route with the approval of the city council or governing body of
any municipality, crossing the tracks or right-of-way of any railroad or street railway within
the state, and to close the grade crossing, whenever in the judgment of the department the
grade crossing has ceased to be necessary for the public as a part of any state highway, because
of relocation of the highway, or because of the construction of an underpass or overpass,
or other provision made for the elimination of the grade crossing. Whenever the department
orders the abandonment of a portion of the highway or street and the closing of a grade crossing,
it shall enter its order providing therefor in the department minutes. Notice in writing of
the abandonment and discontinuance of the portion of the...
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23-1-21.3
Section 23-1-21.3 Cooperation with federal, state and local entities in administration of public
transportation programs. The director is authorized to administer any public transportation
program with such flexibility as to permit full cooperation between federal, state, and local
entities, so as to result in effective and economical programs which are responsive to needs
and found to be in the public interest. (Acts 1982, No. 82-456, p. 709, §3.)...
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