Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 39 - Transportation, Department of
Rule 39.03.60 - RULES GOVERNING OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, ACCIDENT MEMORIALS, AND OTHER OFFICIAL SIGNS
Section 39.03.60.215 - LOCATION
Current through August 31, 2023
Memorials must be erected as near as practical to the milepost location where the accident occurred. The person installing the memorial is responsible for contacting a utility locating service to identify the location of any utilities in the area prior to placement of the memorial. See call-before-you-dig requirements in Sections 55-2201 through 55-2210 of Idaho Code. The applicant is required to meet on site with the Department highway maintenance supervisor assigned to the area where a memorial is to be erected to review the proposed installation. The Department highway maintenance supervisor will be responsible for final approval of the memorial location. (3-31-22)
01. Shoulder. Memorials shall be placed as far as practical from the edge of roadway, but must be placed a minimum of twenty (20) feet from the roadway shoulder where highway right-of-way width permits. (3-31-22)
02. Medians. Placement of an accident memorial in the median of any interstate or non-interstate highway is prohibited. (3-31-22)
03. Incorporated Cities. Memorials are not allowed within the boundaries of incorporated cities. (3-31-22)
