New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 16 - TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 25 - UTILITY ACCOMMODATION
Subchapter 10 - OVERHEAD POWER AND COMMUNICATION LINES
Section 16:25-10.1 - General provisions

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 16:25-10.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) Ground-mounted utility facilities shall be placed as far as practical from the traveled way and as near as practical to the right-of-way line and are restricted in certain locations as follows:

1. No above ground facilities shall be located within grade separated interchange areas of limited access highways.

2. No aerial crossing of limited access highway right-of-way shall be permitted with the exception of electrical facilities operating at a potential of 26 KV or above.

(b) When replacing an existing pole, the utility shall remove the existing pole within 90 calendar days following installation of the new pole.

(c) For Department projects, upon approval of the Utility Owner Design Authorization, the Department will consider acquiring pole guy property rights at critical locations if the utility has identified proposed guy easement locations in advance, so as not to interfere with the project's right-of-way acquisition schedule.

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