Department
of Transportation proposing to readopt rules on roadside drainage,
unusual, and disaster maintenance
The New Jersey Department of Transportation
is proposing to readopt with amendment N.J.A.C. 16:38, the rules
governing the Department's regulations on Roadside Drainage, Unusual,
and Disaster Maintenance. The rule establishes responsibilities
for maintenance and damage related to the State right-of-way,
and for the removal of objects on the highway, in the interest
of safety.
The proposed rule appears in the September 6, 2005 issue of the
New Jersey Register . The public has until November
5, 2005 to comment on the proposal. Persons wishing to
comment on the proposal must provide their comments in writing
to Miriam Crum, Administrative Practice Officer, NJ Department
of Transportation, 1035 Parkway Avenue, PO Box 600, Trenton, NJ
08625-0600. Fax: (609) 530-3841. Comments
must be postmarked or sent by telefacsimile on or before November 5, 2005 which is the close of the 60-day public
comment period.
Comments
submitted to the Department on the proposed rulemaking are public
records and are available for public inspection by prior appointment
during normal Department business hours.
