§ 8-15-3-16 — Ingress and egress points

Indiana § 8-15-3-16

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 15: TOLL ROADS
• Ch. 3: Tollways

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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the
department may designate the locations and establish, limit, and control
points of ingress and egress from each tollway as necessary or desirable
to:
(1) ensure the proper operation and maintenance of the tollway;
(2) finance the tollway;
(3) prohibit entrance to the tollway from any point that is not
designated as an entrance; and
(4) provide for and permit the interconnection of a tollway with
a toll road that is leased or operated by the department.
(b) The department may not grant ingress to or egress from any
tollway, service area, or toll collection area having direct access to the
tollway for the operation of transient lodging facilities, including the
service areas on which are located service stations and restaurants and
toll plazas and paved parts of the right-of-way.
(c) The department shall erect at all points of ingress and egress
suitable signs facing traffic from each direction on the tollway. These
signs must designate the number and other designations, if any, of all
United States or state highways of ingress or egress, the names of all
Indiana municipalities having a population of at least five thousand
(5,000) within a distance of seventy-five (75) miles on the roads of
ingress or egress, and the distance in miles to those designated
municipalities.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.386-1987(ss), SEC.13. Amended by P.L.47-2006, SEC.26.