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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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23-3-4
Section 23-3-4 Design authority; commercial establishments. (a) The Director of Transportation
is authorized to so design any controlled access facility and to so regulate, restrict, or
prohibit access as to best serve the traffic for which such facility is intended. In this
connection, such highway authority is authorized to divide and separate any controlled access
facility into separate roadways by the construction of raised curbing, central dividing sections
or other physical separations or by designating such separate roadways by signs, markers,
stripes, and the proper lane for such traffic by appropriate signs, markers, stripes, and
other devices. No person shall have any right of ingress or egress to, from or across controlled
access facilities to or from abutting lands, except such designated points at which access
may be permitted or service roads provided, upon such terms and conditions as may be specified
from time to time. (b) Except to the extent authorized by law for toll...
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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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23-7-6
Section 23-7-6 Funding; pledge of revenues. (a) The following sources may be used to capitalize
the bank and for the bank to carry out its purposes: (1) An annual contribution, as determined
by the Director of the Department of Transportation and approved by the Governor, of an amount
not to exceed revenues produced by one cent ($.01) a gallon of the tax on gasoline imposed
pursuant to subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325. Any funds contributed
pursuant to this subdivision shall be derived from the gasoline tax proceeds collected during
the fiscal year remaining in the Public Road and Bridge Fund after distributions of the tax
to the cities and counties. (2) An annual contribution, as determined by the Director of the
Department of Transportation and approved by the Governor, of an amount of the revenues collected
during the fiscal year pursuant to Section 40-12-248, not to exceed the balance remaining
in the Public Road and Bridge Fund pursuant to Section...
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23-5-2
Section 23-5-2 Driving around, destruction, etc., of detour or warning sign, or barricade or
fence. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively
ascribed to them by this subsection: (1) DETOUR SIGN. Any sign placed across or on a public
road of the state by the state, the county or municipal authorities, or by their contractors,
indicating that such road is closed or partially closed, which sign also indicates the direction
of an alternate route to be followed to give access to certain points. (2) WARNING SIGN. A
sign indicating construction work in area. (3) BARRICADE. A barrier for obstructing the passage
of motor vehicle traffic. (4) FENCE. A barrier to prevent the intrusion of motor vehicle traffic.
(5) OFFICIALLY CLOSED. A highway or road that has been officially closed by a governmental
unit, the State Department of Transportation, a city or a county. (b) Any person who wilfully
destroys, knocks down, removes, defaces or alters...
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40-17-350
Section 40-17-350 Transportation of motor fuel; inspections. (a) Each person operating a refinery
or terminal in Alabama shall prepare and provide to the driver of every highway vehicle receiving
motor fuel at the facility a shipping document setting out on its face the destination state
as represented to the terminal operator by the shipper or the shipper's agent. Failure to
comply with this subsection may result in a department imposed penalty of not less than five
hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), to be multiplied by the
sum of the current violation plus prior violations of this subsection. (b) Every person transporting
motor fuel in Alabama in a highway vehicle other than in its supply tank shall carry on board
a shipping document issued by the facility where the motor fuel was obtained. The shipping
document shall set out on its face the state of destination of the motor fuel transported
in the highway vehicle. Violation of this subsection...
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23-1-7
Section 23-1-7 Signs, markers, and advertising - Tourist attractions. (a) Upon the request
of the Director of the Bureau of Tourism and Travel, the Director of the State Department
of Transportation may cause to be constructed and erected along state highways appropriate
directional markers designating major tourist attractions of Alabama. (b) The Director of
the Bureau of Tourism and Travel shall determine the attractions to be so designated and shall
upon the recommendation of the Director of the State Department of Transportation determine
the number of markers needed and the location of such markers. (c) Expenses incurred in carrying
out the provisions of this section shall be paid from that portion of the proceeds of the
privilege license tax levied on lodgings by Chapter 26 of Title 40, earmarked for state travel
advertising and travel promotion by the Bureau of Tourism and Travel for tourist advertising
and shall be paid upon warrants drawn by the state Comptroller, upon the...
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32-5A-86
Section 32-5A-86 No-passing zones. (a) The Department of Transportation and local authorities
are hereby authorized to determine those portions of any highway under their respective jurisdictions
where overtaking and passing or driving to the left of the roadway would be especially hazardous
and may by appropriate signs or markings on the roadway indicate the beginning and end of
such zones and when such signs or markings are in place and clearly visible to an ordinarily
observant person every driver of a vehicle shall obey the directions thereof. (b) Where signs
or markings are in place to define a no-passing zone as set forth in subsection (a) no driver
shall at any time drive on the left side of the roadway within such no-passing zone or on
the left side of any pavement striping designed to mark such no-passing zone throughout its
length. (c) This section does not apply under the conditions described in Section 32-5A-80(a)(2),
nor to the driver of a vehicle turning left into or from...
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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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23-1-10
Section 23-1-10 "Blue reflective markers" and "fire/water hydrant" defined;
purpose and installation of blue reflective markers. (a) For purposes of this section, the
following words and phrases shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them, except where
the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) BLUE REFLECTIVE MARKERS. Nonlighted, but reflective
devices which are blue in color of the reflected light and conform to the most recent edition
of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways and/or other standards
issued or endorsed by the Director of Transportation and the federal highway administrator.
(2) FIRE/WATER HYDRANT. All standpipe hydrants installed on public and private water delivery
systems which are installed along public roads within the state, and which are of a size and
style to allow adequate water supply to fill fire suppression vehicles of municipal and/or
certified volunteer fire departments or furnish a supply of water to trucks at a...
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