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23-1-85
Section 23-1-85 Construction of electric transmission, telegraph, or telephone lines in right-of-way
of county highways. The right-of-way is granted to any person or corporation having the right
to construct electric transmission, telegraph, or telephone lines within this state to construct
them along the margin of the right-of-way of public highways, subject to the removal or change
by the county commission of the county, except in cases where the State Department of Transportation
has jurisdiction over such highway. (Code 1907, §5817; Code 1923, §1357; Acts 1927, No.
347, p. 348; Code 1940, T. 23, §48.)...
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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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32-5A-150
Section 32-5A-150 Obedience to signal indicating approach of train. (a) Whenever any person
driving a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing under any of the circumstances stated
in this section, the driver of such vehicle shall stop within 50 feet but not less than 15
feet from the nearest rail of such railroad, and shall not proceed until he or she can do
so safely. The foregoing requirements shall apply when: (1) A clearly visible electric or
mechanical signal device gives warning of the immediate approach of a railroad train; (2)
A crossing gate is lowered or when a human flagman gives or continues to give a signal of
the approach or passage of a railroad train; (3) A railroad train approaching within approximately
1,500 feet of the highway crossing emits a signal audible from such distance and such railroad
train, by reason of its speed or nearness to such crossing, is an immediate hazard; (4) An
approaching railroad train is plainly visible and is in hazardous proximity to...
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32-6-2
Section 32-6-2 Persons exempt from securing license. The following persons when driving a motor
vehicle under the following conditions are exempt from a license hereunder: (1) Any person
in the service of the federal government while driving an official motor vehicle in such service;
(2) Any person while driving any road machine, farm tractor, or implement of husbandry temporarily
driven or moved on a highway; (3) A nonresident who is at least 16 years of age and who has
in his or her immediate possession a valid driver's license issued in his or her home state
or country; (4) Any nonresident who is at least 16 years of age whose home state or country
does not require the licensing of drivers for a period of not more than 90 days in any calendar
year, if the motor vehicle so driven is duly registered in the home state or country of such
nonresident. (Acts 1939, No. 181, p. 300; Code 1940, T. 36, §67.)...
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40-17-362
Section 40-17-362 Use of tax proceeds for highway purposes. (a) For the purposes of this section,
the following words and phrases 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. (2) RESURFACING, RESTORATION, AND REHABILITATION.
Work undertaken primarily to preserve an existing facility. Restoration and rehabilitation
is work required to return the existing pavement or bridge deck, including shoulders, to a
condition of adequate structural support or to a condition adequate for placement of an additional
state of construction. Resurfacing consists of the placement of additional surface material
over the existing, restored, or rehabilitated roadway or bridge deck to improve serviceability
or to provide additional strength. Resurfacing, restoration, and rehabilitation work may include
changes to geometric features, such as minor widening,...
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45-22-243.90
Section 45-22-243.90 Definitions. (a) The following words, terms, and phrases where used in
this subpart shall have the following respective meanings except where the context clearly
indicates a different meaning: (1) CITY OF CULLMAN. The City of Cullman in the county. (2)
COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Revenue of the State. (3) COUNTY. Cullman County in the
State of Alabama. (4) COUNTY TREASURER. The county treasurer of the county or other officer
or entity at the time that exercises the functions of treasurer of the county. (5) FISCAL
YEAR. The period commencing on October 1 of each calendar year and ending on September 30
of the next succeeding calendar year. (6) HIGHWAY DIRECTOR. The Director of Transportation.
(7) MONTH. A calendar month. (8) MUNICIPALITIES OTHER THAN THE CITY OF CULLMAN. As of any
particular time, each incorporated municipality in the county other than the City of Cullman
which at the time exists in the county and which shall have been incorporated prior to...
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23-1-273
Section 23-1-273 Erection or maintenance of signs - Prohibited in adjacent areas; exceptions.
No sign shall, subject to the provisions of Section 23-1-274, be erected or maintained in
an adjacent area after February 10, 1972, nor shall any outdoor advertising sign, display,
or device with the purpose of its message being read from the main-traveled way of an interstate
highway or primary highway be erected after April 11, 1978, outside of an urban area beyond
660 feet of the nearest edge of right-of-way of an interstate or primary highway, except the
following: (1) Directional and official signs, including, but not limited to, signs pertaining
to natural wonders, scenic and historical attractions, safety rest areas, and information
centers, which are authorized by the director, under promulgated rule, and which comply with
regulations promulgated by the director relative to their lighting, size, number, spacing,
and other such requirements as may be appropriate to implement this...
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23-1-95
Section 23-1-95 Violation of rules, etc., enacted by county commissions. No person shall violate
any rule, regulation, or law which may be adopted or promulgated by the county commission
of any county under the authority conferred by this article relating to the use, control,
care, operation, or maintenance of any such public road, bridge, or ferry, except in cases
where the State Department of Transportation has jurisdiction over such highways. (Code 1923,
§1349; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Code 1940, T. 23, §61.)...
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32-12A-1
Section 32-12A-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES (ATV). Every motor vehicle 60 inches or less
in width, having a dry weight of 1,500 pounds or less, designed to travel on three or more
non-highway tires, and manufactured for off-road use by a single operator or by an operator
and not more than one passenger as provided by the manufacturer. (2) OFF-ROAD VEHICLE. Any
motorized vehicle not designed for use on a highway and capable of cross-country travel on
land, snow, ice, marsh, swampland, or other natural terrain. The term includes any all-terrain
vehicle and recreational off-highway vehicle. The term excludes any golf cart; any vehicle
used for military, fire, emergency, or law enforcement purposes; any motorboat; any vehicles
used exclusively on airport property; all farm machinery, farm tractors, and other self-propelled
equipment for harvesting and transportation of forest products, for...
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32-9-1
Section 32-9-1 Trailers. Trailers, when used in a truck tractor-semitrailer-trailer combination
may be operated on the national system of interstate and defense highways and other highways
upon designation by the Director of Transportation and final approval by the Governor. The
Director of Transportation shall, at a minimum, designate those highways necessary to cause
the State of Alabama to be in compliance with the Federal Surface Transportation Assistance
Act of 1982. Except as provided above, no person shall operate any trailer, as defined in
this title, on any highway unless such trailer is operated for the purpose of constructing
highways or other facilities of the state or a political subdivision thereof. The Department
of Transportation is authorized to regulate the movement of such trailers from one job to
another by special permits issued in the same manner as permits are issued under Section 32-9-29.
No trailer or semitrailer of any kind shall be used for the hauling of...
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