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U.S. State Codes
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West-Virginia
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Chapter 17. Roads and Highways
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Article 4. State Road System
Article 4. State Road System
§17-4-1. Classification of State Roads; Control Over State Roads; Control by County Courts of Roads, Bridges and Landings; Roads in State Parks, Forests and Public Hunting and Fishing Areas Made Part of State Road System
§17-4-2. Definitions of Roads Comprising State Road System
§17-4-3. Classification of Roads in State Road System; Reclassification
§17-4-4. Interstate and International Highway Planning
§17-4-5. Right of Eminent Domain
§17-4-6. Cost of Acquiring Rights-of-Way
§17-4-7. Information to Be Filed With Clerk of County Court
§17-4-8. Use of Roadbed by Railroad, Telephone Company, Etc
§17-4-9. Separation, Elimination or Avoidance of Railway-Highway Grade Crossings -- When Commissioner May Require
§17-4-10. Same -- Commissioner's Order to Eliminate, etc., Crossing; Amendment to Order
§17-4-11. Same -- Protest Against Order; Hearing; Appeal
§17-4-12. Same -- Railroad to File Plans, etc., for Separation With Commissioner
§17-4-13. Same -- Bidding Upon Approval of Plans; Work to Be Let to Lowest Responsible Bidder
§17-4-14. Same -- Distribution of Cost Between Railroad and State
§17-4-15. Same -- Rejection of Bids; New Bids; Performance of Work by State or Railroad
§17-4-16. Same -- Payment of State's Share of Cost; Commissioner May Furnish Engineer
§17-4-17. Same -- Maintenance of Work
§17-4-17a. Same -- Relocation or Reconstruction of Existing Grade Separation Structures
§17-4-17b. Relocation of Public Utility Lines on Highway Construction Projects
§17-4-17d. Relocation of Public Utility Lines and Public Service Districts Utility Lines on State Highway Construction Projects
§17-4-17e. Utility Relocation on State Highway Construction Projects Financed by Proceeds of Bonds or Notes Issued Before July 1, 2021
§17-4-18. Approved Types of Paving to Be Determined and Advertised
§17-4-19. Contracts for Construction, Materials, etc.; Work by Prison Labor, etc.; Bidding Procedure
§17-4-20. Bidder's Bond Required; Return or Forfeiture of Bond
§17-4-21. Form and Signing of Deeds and Contracts Made by Commissioner
§17-4-22. Combination in Restraint of Trade; Persons Limiting Competition in Bidding
§17-4-23. Certificate Showing Constituents of Materials; False Certificates
§17-4-24. Testing and Approval of Materials or Supplies
§17-4-24a. Guardrail Construction
§17-4-25. Acquisition, Establishment and Operation of Quarries, Cement and Other Plants
§17-4-26. Municipal Streets and Bridges and Free Bridges Designated as Connecting Part of State Road System -- Authorized
§17-4-27. Same -- Control of Connecting Parts of State Road System Within Municipalities
§17-4-28. Same -- Notice and Laying of Necessary Pipes, etc., Before Reconstruction Within Municipality
§17-4-29. Same -- Taking Over Streets Not to Affect Franchise
§17-4-30. Same -- Taking Over Streets Not to Affect Existing Contracts
§17-4-31. Same -- Rules and Regulations of Commissioner to Govern Streets Taken as Connecting Parts of State Road System
§17-4-33. Inspection, Condemnation, etc., of Unsafe Bridges
§17-4-34. Contracts for Interstate Bridges; Report to Governor
§17-4-35. Diversion of Nonnavigable Stream
§17-4-36. Construction and Removal of Sidewalks Along State Roads; Injury To, Failure to Repair, etc., Sidewalks
§17-4-37. State Not to Be Made Defendant in Action for Damages
§17-4-38. Violations of Article; Penalty
§17-4-39. Controlled-Access Facilities -- Defined
§17-4-40. Same -- Authority to Establish, Maintain, Regulate, Etc
§17-4-41. Same -- Design of Controlled-Access Facilities
§17-4-42. Same -- Acquisition of Property and Property Rights
§17-4-43. Same -- New and Existing Facilities; Grade Crossing Eliminations; Consent to Connect
§17-4-44. Same -- Authority to Contract With Other Governmental Agencies
§17-4-45. Same -- Local Service Roads and Streets
§17-4-46. Same -- Certain Commercial Enterprises Prohibited; Commercial Enterprises on Service Roads; Turnpikes Excluded From Provisions of Section
§17-4-47. Access From Commercial, etc., Property and Subdivisions to Highways -- Purposes of Regulation; Right of Access; Provisions Inapplicable to Controlled-Access Facilities; Removal of Unauthorized Access; Bond for Access
§17-4-48. Same -- Regulations by Commissioner
§17-4-49. Same -- Points of Commercial, etc.; Access to Comply; Plans, Objections and Procedures for New Points; Review of and Changes in Existing Points; Commissioner's Preliminary Determination; Requiring Notice
§17-4-50. Same -- Commissioner's Authority as to Subdivisions Abutting State Highway; Notice of Proposal to Subdivide; Filing, Approval or Disapproval of Subdivision Plans
§17-4-51. Same -- Amendment or Withdrawal of Objections or Preliminary Determinations by Commissioner; Delegation of Authority by Commissioner
§17-4-52. Same -- Requirements for Objections, Preliminary Determinations and Notices
§17-4-53. Same -- Appeals From and Judicial Review of Determinations and Final Orders of Commissioner
§17-4-54. Location of Trash and Garbage Collection Containers by Counties and Municipalities
§17-4-55. Rest Area, Welcome Center, Road, and Vehicle Commercial Sponsorship Program