Ohio Revised Code Search
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Section 5501.331 | Deed for donated property.
... the Revised Code before adoption of an environmental document prepared by the department of transportation for the highway project, the deed by which the donation is made shall clearly state each of the following: (A) All alternatives to a proposed alignment of the highway project shall be studied and considered pursuant to the "National Environmental Policy Act of 1969," 83 Stat. 852, 42 U.S.C.A. 4321 et seq., as ... |
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Section 5501.332 | Deed releasing donated property.
...Upon the occurrence of the condition stated in a deed pursuant to division (C) of section 5501.331 of the Revised Code, the director of transportation shall prepare and issue a certification of the occurrence to the grantor or the grantor's successors or assigns, the governor, and the director of administrative services. Upon receipt of the certification, the director of administrative services, with the assistance... |
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Section 5501.34 | Selling real property no longer required for highway purposes.
... other real property to be acquired from the landowner. If the landowner accepts the offer, the director shall convey the unneeded property directly to the landowner at the full fair market value determined by the department by appraisal. The director shall credit the value of the unneeded property against the acquisition price of the property being acquired by the department, and the landowner shal... |
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Section 5501.38 | Reusing petroleum contaminated sands, gravel and soils as highway construction materials.
...orage tanks. In order to maximize the beneficial reuse of these petroleum contaminated sands, gravel, and soils, the director shall establish a program to promote the reuse of these materials as highway construction materials. Not later than one hundred eighty days after the effective date of this section, the director of transportation, in consultation with the chief of the bureau of underground storage tanks and ... |
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Section 5501.39 | Research laboratory.
...tor makes such tests he shall collect from such county, municipal corporation, township, or other subdivision of the state a fee sufficient to cover the actual cost of making such tests. The fees collected shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the state highway operating fund. |
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Section 5501.40 | Housing and care of equipment.
...trucks, road machinery, and other equipment owned by the department of transportation. Such buildings may be secured by purchase or lease or by the purchase of a suitable site and the erection thereon of suitable buildings. The director may equip such buildings with the necessary tools and equipment for the care and repair of such automobiles, trucks, machinery, and other equipment. The expense incurred by the direc... |
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Section 5501.41 | Removal of snow and ice.
...he reimbursement amount shall equal the price at which the director purchased the road salt. (C)(1) The director shall provide snow and ice removal and road salt application assistance to a village if both of the following apply: (a) The legislative authority of the village requests assistance from the department of transportation. (b) The snow and ice removal and road salt application is for a state highway wi... |
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Section 5501.42 | Supervision of trees and shrubs.
...e limits of a state highway. The department of agriculture or other proper department may, with the consent of the director of transportation, take charge of the care of such trees, and such department, in the event it takes charge of such trees, may, with the consent of the director of transportation, plant additional trees within the limits of a state highway. The cost and expense of caring for or planting such tre... |
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Section 5501.421 | GRASS program.
...ty of the village requests assistance from the department through the program. (B) Under the program, the department shall provide support to a village through cutting, trimming, mowing, or any other substantially similar activity. All support shall be provided in a manner that is in accordance with department standards for maintaining grass, weeds, and other natural growth. (C) The director shall establish proce... |
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Section 5501.43 | Contracts in name of state.
...nd the director in a contract, except when given general or special authority by the director. |
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Section 5501.44 | Cooperative agreements for repair of bridges and regional traffic management systems.
... for the bridge that were transferred from the Ohio bridge commission to the control of the state of Ohio, department of transportation, as provided in Section 4 of Amended Substitute House Bill No. 98 of the 114th general assembly. Following the replacement of that bridge, the director may expend funds for the design, construction, inspection, maintenance, repair, and replacement of bridge and bridge approache... |
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Section 5501.441 | Toll enforcement agreements.
... of the Revised Code, or other business entity engaged in the collecting or charging of tolls on a toll bridge that was previously owned by a municipal corporation. (B) The governor, or the governor's designee, may enter into agreements with other states that govern the reciprocal enforcement of highway, bridge, and tunnel toll violations. Such agreements shall pertain to any public toll transportation facility and... |
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Section 5501.45 | Conveyance of lands not needed for highway or recreation purposes.
... made to state institutions, agencies, commissions, instrumentalities, political subdivisions, or taxing districts of the state, to institutions receiving financial assistance from the state, or to the federal government shall be upon such consideration as shall be determined by the director to be fair and reasonable, without competitive bidding. Conveyances of real property under this section shall be by deed execut... |
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Section 5501.451 | Leasing state lands for erecting advertising devices.
...all prohibit or restrict the director from determining that property on which an advertising device is located has become necessary for state highway or recreation purposes and terminating a lease or permit. Nothing in this section shall require the director to maintain a lease or permit at a specific location or prohibit the director from modifying the terms of a specific lease or permit. As used in this section "a... |
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Section 5501.46 | Conveying land to department of transportation by other state agencies and political subdivisions.
...us departments of state, institutions, commissions, subdivisions, and districts of the state, and other public agencies, without competitive bidding, may grant, convey, or transfer real property to the department of transportation in fee simple or in any such lesser estate as it determines and for such consideration as is mutually agreed upon, provided that any such transactions under authority of this section with a... |
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Section 5501.47 | Bridge inspections.
...uding structures upon which railroad locomotives or cars may travel. (2) The director shall have general responsibility for initiating, developing, and maintaining procedures and practices that provide for and promote professional inspection of bridges. The director shall: (a) Prepare, maintain, and update a manual of bridge inspection that will provide standards applicable to the inspection of all bridges on, ab... |
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Section 5501.48 | Toll bridge inspection.
...The operator of a toll bridge located entirely or partly in the state shall inspect such bridge on a schedule established by the director of transportation, but at least once every twenty-four months. The operator shall file a copy of the inspection report with the director. Inspection shall be made or supervised by a professional engineer. |
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Section 5501.49 | Lift bridge inspection.
...s without limitation, clearing debris from the deck, sweeping, snow and ice removal, minor wearing surface patching, cleaning bridge drainage systems, marking decks for traffic control, minor and emergency repairs to railing and appurtenances, emergency patching of deck, and maintenance of traffic signal and lighting systems, including the supply of electrical power. (4) "Operation" relates solely to lift bridges an... |
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Section 5501.50 | Leases of real property not immediately needed for highway purposes for agricultural purposes.
...agricultural purposes for one year at a price consistent with rentals of adjacent agricultural lands in the manner provided in divisions (C), (D), (E), (F), (G), (H), and (I) of this section before conveying or transferring the fee simple estate or any lesser estate or interest in the property, or permitting its use by another. (C) Real property shall be offered for lease by mailing a notice, in writing, to ea... |
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Section 5501.51 | Reimbursing utility for facilities relocated by highway project.
...cility and any salvage value derived from the old facility. (2) "Utility" includes all of the following: (a) Publicly, privately, and cooperatively owned utilities that are subject to the authority of the public utilities commission of Ohio; (b) A cable operator as defined in the "Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984," 98 Stat. 2780, 47 U.S.C. 522, as amended by the "Telecommunications Act of 1996," 110 St... |
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Section 5501.52 | Annual reports summarizing state and federal money spent on highway projects.
...n, repair, or maintenance; when it was commenced and when it was or is expected to be completed; the total amount that has been spent on the project; and what the total cost of the project will be when it is completed. Upon request, a copy of the summaries required by this section shall be made available to any county engineer or member of the general assembly. |
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Section 5501.521 | Department of transportation expense reports.
...(A) The department of transportation shall prepare expense reports related to grants and loans that are issued by the department through its transportation grant and loan programs. The department shall submit each report to the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives at the earliest of the following periods: (1) The conclusion of the term of loan; (2) The conclusion of the project ... |
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Section 5501.53 | Private contribution money to support highways and roads used by animal-drawn vehicles.
...state highway or portion thereof at the time of the contribution, and the department shall so expend the contribution. If the donor does not make such a designation, the department shall use the contribution to pay the maintenance, repair, or reconstruction expenses of a portion of state highway located within the county in which the donor resides or in which the organization maintains property and upon which animal-... |
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Section 5501.55 | Overseeing safety practices of rail fixed guideway systems.
...se identified hazardous conditions in a timely manner agreed upon within corrective action plans. (6) Submit to the federal transit administration any reports or other information necessary to remain in compliance with 49 U.S.C. 5329 and 5330 and the rules adopted thereunder; (7) Approve or disapprove, oversee, and enforce the development, updating, and implementation of the transit agency's public transportation s... |
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Section 5501.56 | System safety program plan.
...evised Code, to the department within a time period specified by the department; (4) Minimize, control, correct, or eliminate any identified and investigated hazardous condition within a time period specified by the department and in accordance with a plan approved by the department; (5) Provide all necessary assistance to the department as required to allow the department to conduct or participate in appropriate o... |