Current through Chapter 253 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 291C-NEW - [Newly enacted section not yet numbered] High-risk and dangerous corridors and intersections(a) The department of transportation and county transportation agencies having jurisdiction over roads, highways, and similar infrastructure shall:(1) Define and regularly perform evaluations to identify high-risk or dangerous corridors and intersections, based on relevant statistics including crashes, injuries, fatalities, or similar measures; and(2) Develop and prioritize for implementation plans to address safety and allow access for all users in each corridor or intersection identified as high-risk or dangerous.(b) When rehabilitation or other changes to a high-risk or dangerous corridor or intersection are planned or implemented by the department of transportation or county transportation agency, priority shall be given to changes that maximize safety and provide access to separated or protected infrastructure that separates vehicles from pedestrians, persons on bicycles and mobility devices, and other vulnerable users."Added by L 2024, c 180,§ 2, eff. 7/2/2024.