S.D. Admin. R. 70:04:05:01

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 70:04:05:01 - Definitions

Words used in this chapter have the following meanings:

(1) "ADT," "average daily traffic," the average volume of traffic for a 24-hour period;

(2) "Appurtenances," features of utility facilities such as vents, drains, fire hydrants, manholes, poles, or markers;

(3) "Clear zone," the distance from the outside edge of the outer driving lane to a ground-mounted obstacle;

(4) "Region engineer," the engineer assigned to a geographical portion of the state by the Department of Transportation;

(5) "Department," South Dakota Department of Transportation;

(6) "Traveled way," that portion of the roadway used for the movement of vehicles exclusive of shoulders;

(7) "P.s.i.g.," pounds per square inch gauge;

(8) "Urban areas," an area including or adjacent to a municipality or other urban place with a population of 5,000 or more.

S.D. Admin. R. 70:04:05:01

SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 11 SDR 22, effective 8/12/1984; transferred from § 70:01:08:01, 11 SDR 112, effective 2/25/1985; transferred from § 70:01:08:22, effective 11/1/1986; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 134, effective 7/1/1987; 15 SDR 185, effective 6/4/1989.

General Authority: SDCL 31-26-22.

Law Implemented: SDCL 31-26-3, 31-26-22.