Pennsylvania Code
Title 67 - TRANSPORTATION
Part I - Department of Transportation
Subpart B - Nonvehicle Code Provisions
Article III - Highways
Chapter 459 - OCCUPANCY OF HIGHWAYS BY UTILITIES
Section 459.2 - Purpose and application

Universal Citation: 67 PA Code ยง 459.2
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

It is in the public interest to regulate the location and construction of utility facilities and other structures within State highway right-of-way for the purpose of insuring the structural integrity of the highway, economy of maintenance, preservation of proper drainage and safe and convenient passage of traffic. This chapter is made under the State Highway Law (36 P. S. §§ 670-101-670-1102), including §§ 411, 420 and 702 (36 P. S. §§ 670-411, 670-420 and 670-702). Nothing contained herein is intended to relax existing safety requirements in Chapter 203 (relating to work zone traffic control) and similar State and Federal safety requirements referred to in § 459.7(2) (relating to general conditions).

The provisions of this §459.2 amended under 411, 420 and 702 of the State Highway Law (36 P. S. §§ 670-411, 670-420 and 670-702).

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