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...(A) As used in this section, "fire engine" means a fire engine, fire truck, or other vehicle or apparatus belonging to or used by any municipal, township, or volunteer fire department, while in the discharge of its functions. (B) Notwithstanding sections 5577.02 and 5577.04 of the Revised Code, a person may do both of the following without a written permit issued under section 4513.34 of the Revised Code: (1) Ope...

...ed upon the public highways, streets, bridges, and culverts within the state, whose dimensions exceed those specified in this section. (B) No such vehicle shall have a width in excess of: (1) One hundred four inches for passenger bus type vehicles operated exclusively within municipal corporations; (2) One hundred two inches, excluding such safety devices as are required by law, for passenger bus type vehicles...

...No person shall violate any rule or regulation promulgated by the director of transportation in accordance with section 5577.05 of the Revised Code.

...the purchase and erection of signs, provided for in this section, shall be paid from funds for the maintenance and repair of roads.

...(A) When deterioration renders any bridge or section of a bridge in a county insufficient to bear the traffic thereon, or when the bridge or section of a bridge would be damaged or destroyed by heavy traffic, the board of county commissioners may reduce the maximum weight of vehicle and load, or the maximum speed, or both, for motor vehicles, as prescribed by law, and prescribe whatever reduction the condition of the...

...ify the county and township roads and bridges and all other roads and bridges within their respective counties, except state highways and bridges on state highways, with reference to the maximum weights and speeds permitted on such roads and bridges. The classifications made by the board under this section shall not apply to vehicles of a weight of five tons or less for vehicle and load. In making the classificatio...

...(A) Except when transferring unfinished aggregate material between facilities that are under the control of the same owner or operator that is subject to Chapter 1514. of the Revised Code or when unloading or loading finished aggregate product within a ten-mile radius of a surface mining operation that is permitted and regulated under that chapter, all vehicles entering or leaving such an operation that have a gross ...

...All rules as provided by section 5577.08 of the Revised Code shall be made by the board of county commissioners, at regular meetings, by a majority vote. Such rules shall be kept on file in the office of the board and open for inspection by the public. At least two days before such rules become effective the board shall cause to be placed and retained on county and township highways classified under section 5577.08 ...

...No person shall issue or aid in issuing any bill of lading or other document of like nature in lieu thereof, which bill or document is to accompany a shipment of goods or property by truck, trailer, semitrailer, commercial tractor, or any other commercial vehicle used for the transportation of property, the gross weight of which, with load, exceeds three tons, with intent to defraud by misrepresenting thereon the wei...

...s, upon the public highways, streets, bridges, and culverts within this state, unless such vehicle is equipped with suitable metal protectors or substantial flexible flaps on the rearmost wheels of such vehicle or combination of vehicles to prevent, as far as practicable, the wheels from throwing dirt, water, or other materials on the windshields of following vehicles. Such protectors or flaps shall have a ground cle...

...esulting to any such street, highway, bridge, or culvert by reason of such violation. In case of any injury to such a street, highway, bridge, or culvert, such damages shall be collected by civil action, brought in the name of the state, on the relation of the director of transportation with respect to highways under his jurisdiction, and the attorney general or prosecuting attorney of any county shall institute such...

...In those counties having forty miles or more of improved intercounty or state highways, the sheriff of each such county shall, and in all other counties may, detail one or more deputies for the work of enforcing sections 5577.01 to 5577.14, inclusive, of the Revised Code. The board of county commissioners shall appropriate such amount of money annually, from the road fund of the county, as is necessary to equip and c...

...Whenever the driver or operator of any truck, trailer, semitrailer, commercial tractor, or any other commercial vehicle used for the transportation of goods or property, the gross weight of which, with load, exceeds three tons, has been arrested for a violation of any provision of sections 4511.01 to 4511.76, inclusive, and 4513.01 to 4513.40, inclusive, or sections 5577.01 to 5577.09, inclusive, of the Revised Code,...

...(A) The size and weight provisions of this chapter do not apply to any of the following: (1) A person who is engaged in the initial towing or removal of a wrecked or disabled motor vehicle from the site of an emergency on a public highway where the vehicle became wrecked or disabled to the nearest site where the vehicle can be brought into conformance with the requirements of this chapter, to the nearest storage fac...

...ess than eight feet apart, shall be considered as one axle. (B) Whoever violates the weight provisions of section 5577.071 or 5577.08 or the weight provisions in regard to bridges under section 5577.09, and whoever exceeds the carrying capacity specified under section 5591.42 of the Revised Code, shall be fined eighty dollars for the first two thousand pounds, or fraction thereof, of overload; for overloads in exce...

...nt, appropriate any drainage rights outside the line of a highway, or any easement, right, or interest in any property desired for any proposed improvement. In case such official or boards desire to appropriate the drainage right, easements, right, or interest in any property in connection with any existing highway, the same may be done in the manner provided by sections 5549.04 to 5549.09 of the Revised Code. Any la...

...eedings shall be had thereon as are provided for appropriation of property by municipal corporations. In case the grade of the road at such crossing is raised or lowered above or below the railroad tracks, by agreement or order of the court, the cost of raising or lowering such grade shall be apportioned between the board of county commissioners or board of township trustees and the company in the same proportion as ...

...If a road is established as a part of the line or boundary of a township or municipal corporation, the board of township trustees of such adjoining townships and legislative authority of such municipal corporation, shall meet at a convenient place as soon after the first Monday of March as convenient, and apportion such road between the townships, or township and municipal corporation, as justice and equity require. ...

...(A) As used in sections 5579.04 to 5579.08 of the Revised Code, "noxious weed" means shatter cane (Sorghum bicolor), Russian thistle (Salsola kali var. tenuifolia), or any plant designated a prohibited noxious weed by the director of agriculture. (B) A board of county commissioners, a board of township trustees, or the street commissioners of a municipal corporation, having control of and being charged with the duty...

...he person in charge of the land is a resident of the township or a nonresident whose address is known, the notice shall be sent to the resident's or nonresident's address by certified mail. If the person's address is unknown, it is sufficient to publish the notice once using at least one of the following methods: (1) In the print or digital edition of a newspaper of general circulation in the county; (2) On the o...

...shall, when approved by the board, be paid out of the township general fund from moneys not otherwise appropriated.

... charges for its services, the amount paid for the labor, materials, and equipment, and a proper description of the premises. These amounts, when allowed, shall be entered upon the tax duplicate, shall be a lien upon the land from the date of the entry, and shall be collected as other taxes and returned to the township and placed in the township general fund.

...shall, when approved by the board, be paid from the township road fund by the township fiscal officer, upon the fiscal officer's warrant.

...No person shall obstruct or encumber by fences, buildings, structures, or otherwise, a public ground, highway, street, or alley of a municipal corporation.

...The road known as state route number sixty, running in a northerly and southerly direction through Ashland county only, shall be known as the "Thomas A. Van Meter Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its name.

...That portion of the road known as state route sixty-five, running in a northeasterly and southwesterly direction in Wood County between the intersection of that route with Rockledge drive and the intersection of that route with Bates road, shall be known as the "Staff Sergeant Bradley C. Hart Memorial Roadway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the roadway indicating its name.

...The road known as state route number five hundred seventy-one, running in an easterly and westerly direction, through Miami county only, shall be known as the "Robert E. Netzley Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its name only if the department of transportation receives private contributions sufficient to pay all costs of manufacturing, erecting, and mai...

...That portion of the road known as state route number seven hundred eleven, commencing at interstate six hundred eighty in Mahoning county and extending in a northeasterly direction to the intersection of United States route four hundred twenty-two shall be known as the "Robert E. Hagan Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its name.

...That portion of the road known as United States route number forty-two, running in a northeasterly and southwesterly direction within the municipal corporation of Cincinnati only shall be known as the "Senator William Bowen Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its name.

...That portion of the road known as state route number two hundred thirty-five, located within the municipal corporation of Fairborn in Greene county only, shall be known as the "Army Specialist Jesse Adam Snow Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its name.

...That portion of the road known as state route number forty-seven, commencing at the intersection of that state route and state route number forty-nine and proceeding in an easterly direction to the intersection of state route forty-seven and United States route number one hundred twenty-seven in Darke county only, shall be known as the "Pfc. Douglas E. Dickey Memorial Highway." The director of transportation ...

...That portion of the road known as state route number forty-three, commencing at the intersection of that state route and Fairchild avenue within the city of Kent in Portage county and proceeding in a northerly direction to the northern boundary of Kent, shall be known as the "Spc. Adam S. Hamilton Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its nam...

...In addition to any other name prescribed in the Revised Code or otherwise, that portion of the highway known as interstate route number seventy, commencing at the intersection of that highway and interstate route number six hundred seventy-five and proceeding in an easterly direction to the point where that highway crosses over Enon road, within Clark county, shall be known as the "Deputy Suzanne Hopper Memoria...

...That portion of the road known as state route number fifty-one, commencing at the intersection of that route and Witty road and proceeding in a northwesterly direction to the intersection of that route and state route number seven hundred ninety-five within Ottawa county only, shall be known as the "Officer William J. Hetrick Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along t...

...That portion of the road known as United States route forty located within Clark county extending from the junction with state route two hundred thirty-five to the junction with Gordon road at the Bethel township line shall be known as the "Wayne Embry Way." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its name.

...ach of the "Thomas A. Edison Memorial Bridge" and extending through Erie county only, shall be known as the "Jackie Mayer Miss America Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its name.

...That portion of the road known as interstate number four hundred ninety, running in a westerly and easterly direction within the municipal corporation of Cleveland between the intersections of that highway and interstate numbers seventy-one and ninety in the west and interstate number seventy-seven in the east shall be known as the "Troy Lee James Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers a...

...In addition to any other name prescribed in the Revised Code or otherwise, that portion of the road known as interstate route number seventy, running in an easterly and westerly direction within Clark county between mile marker number fifty-one and mile marker number fifty-three, shall be known as the "Trooper Charles V. Vogel, Jr. Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along th...

...Notwithstanding any action taken by the director of transportation pursuant to section 5511.09 of the Revised Code to the contrary, that portion of interstate route two hundred seventy running in a northerly and southerly direction within western Franklin county, between the intersection of that highway and interstate route seventy and the georgesville road interchange of interstate route two hundred seventy, shall b...

...That portion of interstate route number two hundred seventy located within Franklin county between mile marker number one and mile marker number three shall be known as the "Trooper Wendy G. Everett Memorial Highway." Any action taken by the director of transportation prior to the effective date of this section pursuant to section 5511.09 of the Revised Code in relation to that portion of highway i...

...That portion of United States route number sixty-two located in southwestern Franklin county between mile marker number one and mile marker number two shall be known as the "Patrolman Jerry R. Neff Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its name.

...That portion of interstate route number two hundred seventy located within Franklin county between mile marker number forty-five and mile marker number forty-seven shall be known as the "Trooper Jody S. Dye Memorial Highway." Any action taken by the director of transportation prior to the effective date of this section pursuant to section 5511.09 of the Revised Code in relation to that portion of h...

...The bridge spanning the North Fork creek at the community of Slate Mills in Ross county and being a part of United States route number fifty west shall be known as the "Deputy Lawrence Barnes Memorial Bridge." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers upon the bridge or its approaches indicating its name.

...That portion of the road known as United States route twenty-two, running in a southwesterly and northeasterly direction in Fairfield county, commencing at the intersection of that road with United States route thirty-three and ending at the intersection of that road with memorial drive, shall be known as the "Officer Brett Markwood Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers ...

...That portion of the road known as United States route number three hundred twenty-two, running in an easterly and westerly direction between the intersection of that road and Coventry road and the intersection of that road and Warrensville center road within the municipal corporation of Cleveland Heights, shall be known as the "Officer Thomas F. Patton II Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may ...

...be known as the "Trooper Andrew C. Baldridge Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers along the highway indicating its name.

...That portion of the road known as state route number eight hundred, commencing at the northeast border of the municipal corporation of Freeport in Harrison county and extending in a northeasterly direction to the intersection of that road and state route number seven hundred ninety-nine, shall be known as the "Trooper George Conn Memorial Highway." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers alo...

...That portion of the road known as state route number one hundred seventy-nine, commencing at the intersection of that state route and College street within the municipal corporation of Hayesville and proceeding in an easterly and then southeasterly and then southerly direction to the intersection of that state route and township road number two thousand six hundred fifty, within Ashland county only, shall be kn...

...ty shall be known as the "Patrolman David L. Sterner Memorial Interchange." The director of transportation may erect suitable markers at the interchange indicating its name.