177.400 Turnpike projects authorized. - Kentucky Statutes

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177.400 Turnpike projects authorized. In order to provide for the construction of modern express highways or superhighways
embodying safety devices, including, when determined by the department to be feasible
and necessary, center division, ample shoulder widths, long-sight distances, two (2) or
more lanes in each direction and grade separations at intersections with other highways
and railroads, and thereby facilitate vehicular traffic, remove many of the present
handicaps and hazards on the congested highways in the Commonwealth, and promote
the agricultural and industrial development of the Commonwealth, the Department of
Highways is hereby authorized and empowered to construct, maintain, repair and operate
turnpike projects, and to issue revenue bonds of the Commonwealth to finance such
projects. Effective: March 25, 1960
History: Amended 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 174, sec. 2, effective March 25, 1960. -- Created 1950 Ky. Acts ch. 157, sec. 1.