La. Admin. Code tit. 70 § I-1545

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section I-1545 - Bus Stop Shelters
A. Permits for bus stop shelters within the highway right-of-way shall only be granted to public bodies (e.g. municipality, police jury, etc.).
B. Applications for such permits must include the following information:
1. name of the agency requesting the permit;
2. type and size of shelter or bench, including diagram of such (to scale with dimensions);
3. exact proposed location with respect to the highway and to the right-of-way limits;
4. drainage requirements;
5. access requirements;
6. signed statement that approaches will be maintained by the agency in an acceptable state of repair.
C. Such structures shall not be permitted when they do not comply with these regulations or when they are proposed at a location that will interfere with needed highway operations or maintenance (e.g., sight distance, shoulders, drainage, etc.).
D. The DOTD is to maintain full control and regulatory authority over any such structure and may require removal at any time.
E. If a bus stop shelter or bench is no longer in use or service, it shall be removed at the expense of the public body to which the permit for such was granted. The roadway shall be returned to a condition which matches the adjacent area, including replacement of regular curb and gutter, pavement, shoulders, etc. as directed by the DOTD.

La. Admin. Code tit. 70, § I-1545

Promulgated by the Department of Transportation and Development, LR 37:353 (January 2011).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 48:344.