Definitions.
Effective Jun 4, 198915 SDR 185Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 11 SDR 22, effective August 12, 1984; transferred from § 70:01:08:01, 11 SDR 112, effective February 25, 1985; transferred from § 70:01:08:22, effective November 1, 1986; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 134, effective July 1, 1987; 15 SDR 185, effective June 4, 1989. | General Authority: SDCL 31-26-22. | Law Implemented: SDCL 31-26-3 , 31-26-22.
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.
Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 11 SDR 22, effective August 12, 1984; transferred from § 70:01:08:01, 11 SDR 112, effective February 25, 1985; transferred from § 70:01:08:22, effective November 1, 1986; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 134, effective July 1, 1987; 15 SDR 185, effective June 4, 1989.
General Authority: SDCL 31-26-22.
Law Implemented: SDCL 31-26-3 , 31-26-22.