Alaska Administrative Code
Title 17 - Transportation and Public Facilities
Chapter 15 - Utility and Railroad Permits
Article 2 - Utility Standards and Requirements
17 AAC 15.241 - Safety precautions to be taken by permittee

Each permittee shall protect the public and provide for the continued safe use of a highway or other state property during construction, modification, or maintenance of utility facilities. Closing off a highway or highway segment or creating a detour must be specifically authorized by a current department-approved traffic control plan and must be done in a manner approved by the department. All traffic-control devices must comply with the Alaska Traffic Manual,2005, described in 17 AAC 20.950(1), and adopted by reference.

Copies of the Alaska Traffic Manual, adopted by reference in 17 AAC 15.241, are available for inspection at regional offices of the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities located at Juneau, Anchorage, and Fairbanks, Alaska. The Alaska Traffic Manual also may be viewed through the department's Internet website at http://www.dot.state.ak.us/stwddes/dcstraffic/resources.shtml.

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