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§ 670-218. Lengthening or shortening intersecting routes to conform to relocations

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 36 P.S. Highways and Bridges

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 36 P.S. Highways and Bridges
Chapter 2. State Highway Law (Refs & Annos)
Article II. Designation and Location of State Highways (Refs & Annos)
36 P.S. § 670-218
§ 670-218. Lengthening or shortening intersecting routes to conform to relocations
Where any section of any State highway route which contains the terminus of an intersecting State highway route has been or shall be relocated in such a manner that the terminus of the intersecting State highway route does not fall within the limits of the relocated route, the secretary may lengthen or shorten such intersecting route so that its terminus falls within the limits of the relocated State highway route. If the intersecting route is shortened, and the portion thereof abandoned as a State highway be reason thereof is, in the opinion of the secretary, unnecessary for public use and travel, the secretary may vacate said abandoned section. When any State highway route is lengthened under the provisions of this section and property is taken thereby, the damages shall be ascertained and paid as provided by Article III of this act.1

Credits

1945, June 1, P.L. 1242, art. II, § 218.
<The State Highway Law [36 P.S. §§ 670-101 to 670-1102] is repealed insofar as inconsistent with Art. V-A of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, relating to municipal capital improvements, pursuant to 1990, Dec. 19, P.L.1343, No. 209, § 2. See 53 P.S. § 10501-A et seq.>

Footnotes

36 P.S. § 670-301 et seq. (repealed); see now, 71 P.S. §§ 106, 512 and 513.
36 P.S. § 670-218, PA ST 36 P.S. § 670-218
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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