Code of Maine Rules
99 - INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
420 - MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY
Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF LOGO SIGNS ON THE MAINE TURNPIKE
Section 420-2-4 - Distance to Services
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
1. The maximum distance services shall be located from the end of an off-ramp to qualify for logo signing shall be 3 miles for camping and lodging. , In the event that no lodging or camping services are available within this distance, the Authority may in its sole discretion extend the distance in 3 mile increments up to 15 miles until an eligible service is located. See the table in section 3 for maximum distances to attractions. Any camping, lodging, and attraction not located on the connecting public highway shall be required to install additional signing to direct motorists to these services. This may include logo signs installed on Maine Department of Transportation (Maine DOT) maintained public highways. All signs shall be installed at no cost to the Authority.
2. The distance to lodging, camping, and attraction services shall be measured by computing the travel length from the terminal of an exit ramp to the nearest point along the public highway where the nearest existing driveway entrance to the service is reached. Driveway length and width shall not be considered when making such distance computations.