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WA Rev Code § 47.36.350 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.36 - Traffic Control Devices.|47.36.350 - Motorist information signs—Installation time.

RCW 47.36.350 Motorist information signs—Installation time.The department shall ensure that motorist information sign panels are installed within nine months of receiving the request for installation.[ 1999 c 201 § 7; 1991 c 94 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 47.36.360 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.36 - Traffic Control Devices.|47.36.360 - Motorist information signs—"RV" logo.

RCW 47.36.360 Motorist information signs—"RV" logo.(1) The department of transportation shall not include the logo "RV" under RCW 47.36.310 and 47.36.320 unless a business or destination requests an "RV" logo and the department determines that the gas, food, or lodging business or the camping or tourist activity destination provides parking spaces, overhang clearances, and entrances and exits designed to accommodate recreational or other large vehicles.(2) The department may charge a reasonable fee in accordance with RCW 47.36.310 or 47.36.320 to defray the costs associated with the installation and maintenance of signs with "RV" logos.(3) The department may adopt rules necessary to administer this section.[ 2005 c 407 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 47.36.400 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.36 - Traffic Control Devices.|47.36.400 - Adopt-a-highway signs.

RCW 47.36.400 Adopt-a-highway signs.The department may install adopt-a-highway signs, with the following restrictions:(1) Signs shall be designed by the department and may only include the words "adopt-a-highway litter control facility" or "adopt-a-highway litter control next XX miles" and the name of the litter control area sponsor. The sponsor's name shall not be displayed more predominantly than the remainder of the sign message. Trademarks or business logos may be displayed;(2) Signs may be placed along interstate, primary, and scenic system highways;(3) Signs may be erected at other state-owned transportation facilities in accordance with RCW 47.40.100(1);(4) For each litter control area designated by the department, one sign may be placed visible to traffic approaching from each direction;(5) Signs shall be located so as not to detract from official traffic control signs installed pursuant to the manual on uniform traffic control devices adopted by the department;(6) Signs shall be located so as not to restrict sight distance on approaches to intersections or interchanges;(7) The department may charge reasonable fees to defray the cost of manufacture, installation, and maintenance of adopt-a-highway signs.[ 1998 c 180 § 1; 1991 c 94 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 47.38.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.38 - Roadside Areas—Safety Rest Areas.|47.38.010 - Rules governing use and control of rest areas, historic sites, viewpoints, etc.—Penalties.

RCW 47.38.010 Rules governing use and control of rest areas, historic sites, viewpoints, etc.—Penalties.(1) Pursuant to chapter 34.05 RCW, the department and the Washington state patrol shall jointly adopt rules governing the conduct and the safety of the traveling public relating to the use and control of rest areas and other areas as designated in RCW 47.12.250. Nothing herein may be construed as limiting the powers of the department as provided by law.(2) Except as otherwise provided in this section, any person violating this section or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant to this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.(3)(a) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, violation of such a rule or regulation relating to traffic including parking, standing, stopping, and pedestrian offenses is a traffic infraction.(b) Violation of such a rule or regulation equivalent to those provisions of Title 46 RCW set forth in RCW 46.63.020 remains a misdemeanor.[ 2003 c 53 § 260; 1993 c 116 § 1; 1984 c 7 § 204; 1967 ex.s. c 145 § 29.]NOTES:Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.Roadside areas—Safety rest areas, provisions of scenic and recreational highway act concerning: Chapter 47.39 RCW.
WA Rev Code § 47.38.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.38 - Roadside Areas—Safety Rest Areas.|47.38.020 - Limitations on use of rest areas.

RCW 47.38.020 Limitations on use of rest areas.(1) Except where specifically authorized by the department, it is unlawful for any person or persons to stop, stand, or park any vehicle, including but not limited to trailers, campers, and motorcycles, for more than eight hours within a twenty-four hour period, or for any person or persons to camp or to maintain a camp, tent, or other sleeping accommodation or facility, in any safety rest area within the limits of the right-of-way of interstate highways or other state highways or in other areas of state or interstate highways as designated in RCW 47.12.250. The department may also designate zones within a safety rest area with shorter parking time limits for the purposes of maximum efficiency and safety. Commercial vehicles may park up to an hour beyond federally mandated rest periods.(2) Except where specifically authorized by the department, it is unlawful for any person or persons to stop, stand, or park any disabled vehicle, including but not limited to trailers, campers, and motorcycles, in any safety rest area for more than forty-eight hours, after which time the vehicle is subject to mandatory impoundment under RCW 46.55.080(1).(3) The department shall post appropriate signage consistent with RCW 46.55.070(1) at all safety rest areas regarding the parking time limits in this section.(4) The Washington state patrol shall enforce this section consistent with RCW 46.55.080(1), and to the maximum extent practicable.[ 2019 c 436 § 1; 1984 c 7 § 205; 1967 ex.s. c 145 § 30.]
WA Rev Code § 47.38.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.38 - Roadside Areas—Safety Rest Areas.|47.38.040 - Information centers.

RCW 47.38.040 Information centers.In order to provide information in the specific interest of the traveling public, the department may establish information centers at safety rest areas and permit maps, informational directories, and advertising pamphlets to be made available there for the purpose of informing the public of places of interest within the state and providing such other information as the department deems desirable.[ 1984 c 7 § 206; 1967 ex.s. c 145 § 32.]
WA Rev Code § 47.38.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.38 - Roadside Areas—Safety Rest Areas.|47.38.050 - Recreational vehicle sanitary disposal systems.

RCW 47.38.050 Recreational vehicle sanitary disposal systems.The department of transportation shall construct and maintain recreational vehicle sanitary disposal systems in the following safety rest areas lying along highways which are a part of the interstate highway system:(1) Gee Creek safety rest area, northbound and southbound on Interstate 5 in Clark county;(2) SeaTac safety rest area, northbound on Interstate 5 in King county;(3) Silver Lake safety rest area, southbound on Interstate 5 in Snohomish county;(4) Winchester Wasteway safety rest area, eastbound and westbound on Interstate 90 in Grant county;(5) Sprague safety rest area, eastbound on Interstate 90 in Lincoln county;(6) Selah Creek safety rest area, northbound and southbound on Interstate 82 in Yakima county;(7) Indian John Hill safety rest area, eastbound and westbound on Interstate 90 in Kittitas county;(8) Smokey Point safety rest area, northbound and southbound on Interstate 5 in Snohomish county;(9) Schrag safety rest area, westbound on Interstate 90 in Adams county.[ 1996 c 237 § 3; 1980 c 60 § 1.]NOTES:Effective date—1980 c 60: "This act shall take effect July 1, 1980." [ 1980 c 60 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 47.38.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.38 - Roadside Areas—Safety Rest Areas.|47.38.060 - Dedication of memorial signs at rest areas.

RCW 47.38.060 Dedication of memorial signs at rest areas.The department may designate interstate safety rest areas, as appropriate, as locations for memorial signs to prisoners of war and those missing in action. The department shall adopt policies for the placement of memorial signs on interstate safety rest areas and may disapprove any memorial sign that it determines to be inappropriate or inconsistent with the policies. The policies shall include, but are not limited to, guidelines for the size and location of and inscriptions on memorial signs. The secretary shall adopt rules for administering this program. Nonprofit associations may have their name identified on a memorial sign if the association bears the cost of supplying and maintaining the memorial sign.[ 2006 c 334 § 24; 1996 c 172 § 1.]NOTES:Effective date—2006 c 334: See note following RCW 47.01.051.
WA Rev Code § 47.38.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.38 - Roadside Areas—Safety Rest Areas.|47.38.070 - Electric vehicle infrastructure.

RCW 47.38.070 Electric vehicle infrastructure.(1) As a necessary and desirable step to spur public and private investment in electric vehicle infrastructure in accordance with section 1, chapter 459, Laws of 2009, and to begin implementing the provisions of RCW 43.19.648, the legislature authorizes an alternative fuels corridor pilot project capable of supporting electric vehicle charging and battery exchange technologies.(2) To the extent permitted under federal programs, rules, or law, the department may enter into partnership agreements with other public and private entities for the use of land and facilities along state routes and within interstate highway rights-of-way for an alternative fuels corridor pilot project. At a minimum, the pilot project must: (a) Limit renewable fuel and vehicle technology offerings to those with a forecasted demand over the next fifteen years and approved by the department;(b) Ensure that a pilot project site does not compete with existing retail businesses in the same geographic area for the provision of the same refueling services, recharging technologies, or other retail commercial activities;(c) Provide existing truck stop operators and retail truck refueling businesses with an absolute right of first refusal over the offering of refueling services to class six trucks with a maximum gross vehicle weight of twenty-six thousand pounds within the same geographic area identified for a possible pilot project site;(d) Reach agreement with the department of services for the blind ensuring that any activities at host sites do not materially affect the revenues forecasted from their vending operations at each site;(e) Regulate the internal rate of return from the partnership, including provisions to reduce or eliminate the level of state support once the partnership attains economic self-sufficiency;(f) Be limited to not more than five locations on state-owned land within federal interstate rights-of-way or state highway rights-of-way in Washington; and(g) Be limited in duration to a term of years reasonably necessary for the partnership to recover the cost of capital investments, plus the regulated internal rate of return.(3) The department is not responsible for providing capital equipment nor operating refueling or recharging services. The department must provide periodic status reports on the pilot project to the office of financial management and the relevant standing committees of the legislature not less than every biennium.(4) The provisions of this section are subject to the availability of existing funds. However, capital improvements under this section must be funded with federal or private funds.[ 2009 c 459 § 14.]NOTES:Finding—Purpose—2009 c 459: See note following RCW 47.80.090.Regional transportation planning organizations—Electric vehicle infrastructure: RCW 47.80.090.
WA Rev Code § 47.38.075 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.38 - Roadside Areas—Safety Rest Areas.|47.38.075 - Electrical outlets for electric vehicles at rest areas—Battery exchange and charging station installation and operation.

RCW 47.38.075 Electrical outlets for electric vehicles at rest areas—Battery exchange and charging station installation and operation.(1) By December 31, 2015, the state must, to the extent practicable, install electrical outlets capable of charging electric vehicles in each state-operated highway rest stop.(2) By December 31, 2015, the state must provide the opportunity to lease space for the limited purpose of installing and operating a battery exchange station or a battery charging station in appropriate state-owned highway rest stops.(3) The department of transportation's obligations under this section are subject to the availability of amounts appropriated for the specific purpose identified in this section, unless the department receives federal or private funds for the specific purpose identified in this section.(4) The definitions in this subsection apply throughout this section unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(a) "Battery charging station" means an electrical component assembly or cluster of component assemblies designed specifically to charge batteries within electric vehicles, which meet or exceed any standards, codes, and regulations set forth by chapter 19.28 RCW and consistent with rules adopted under RCW 19.27.540.(b) "Battery exchange station" means a fully automated facility that will enable an electric vehicle with a swappable battery to enter a drive lane and exchange the depleted battery with a fully charged battery through a fully automated process, which meets or exceeds any standards, codes, and regulations set forth by chapter 19.28 RCW and consistent with rules adopted under RCW 19.27.540.[ 2009 c 459 § 15.]NOTES:Finding—Purpose—2009 c 459: See note following RCW 47.80.090.Regional transportation planning organizations—Electric vehicle infrastructure: RCW 47.80.090.
WA Rev Code § 47.38.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.38 - Roadside Areas—Safety Rest Areas.|47.38.080 - Human trafficking informational posters at rest areas.

RCW 47.38.080 Human trafficking informational posters at rest areas.The department may work with human trafficking victim advocates in developing informational posters for placement in rest areas. The department may adopt policies for the placement of these posters in rest areas and these policies must address, at a minimum, placement of the posters in bathroom stalls. The posters may be in a variety of languages and include toll-free telephone numbers a person may call for assistance, including the number for the national human trafficking resource center at (888)373-7888 and the number for the Washington state office of crime victims advocacy at (800)822-1067.[ 2010 c 48 § 1.]NOTES:Model notice on human trafficking: RCW 43.280.110.
WA Rev Code § 47.39.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.39 - Scenic and Recreational Highway Act of 1967.|47.39.010 - System created—Standards.

RCW 47.39.010 System created—Standards.There is hereby created a scenic and recreational highway system. Highways in this system shall be developed and maintained in accordance with general standards for state highways of comparable classification and usage.Recognizing that the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century establishes a national "scenic byway" program that could benefit state and local roadways, the Washington state scenic byway designation program is revised to address state and local transportation routes. Byways in this program must be designated and maintained in accordance with the criteria developed by the department under this chapter. However, a highway so designated under RCW 47.39.069 does not become part of the scenic and recreational highway system unless approved by the legislature. Corridors within the scenic and recreational highway system that showcase the state's historic agricultural areas and promote the maintenance and enhancement of agricultural areas may be designated as agricultural scenic corridors.[ 2010 c 14 § 1; 1999 c 218 § 1; 1967 ex.s. c 85 § 1.]NOTES:Effective date—1999 c 218: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [May 7, 1999]." [ 1999 c 218 § 9.]
WA Rev Code § 47.39.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.39 - Scenic and Recreational Highway Act of 1967.|47.39.030 - Development and maintenance of system by department of transportation and parks and recreation commission—Allocation of costs.

RCW 47.39.030 Development and maintenance of system by department of transportation and parks and recreation commission—Allocation of costs.(1) The department shall pay from motor vehicle funds appropriated for construction of state highways, the following costs of developing and constructing scenic and recreational highways: (a) Acquisition of the right-of-way necessary for state highway purposes; (b) construction of the portion of the highway designed primarily for motor vehicle travel; (c) exit and entrance roadways providing access to scenic observation points; (d) safety rest areas; (e) roadside landscaping within the portion of the highway right-of-way acquired by the department for state highway purposes; (f) the uniform signs and markers designating the various features and facilities of the scenic and recreational highways; and (g) any additional costs of constructing and developing the scenic and recreational highways, including property acquisition adjacent to highways as authorized by RCW 47.12.250, for which the department shall receive reimbursement from the federal government or any other source.(2) The parks and recreation commission shall pay the costs of developing and constructing the scenic and recreational highways not provided for in subsection (1) of this section from any funds appropriated for such purposes.(3) The costs of maintaining the scenic and recreational highway system shall be allocated between the department and the parks and recreation commission in the same manner that costs of developing and constructing such highways are allocated in subsections (1) and (2) of this section.(4) The city, town, county, regional transportation planning organization, federal agency, federally recognized tribe, or any other such party that nominates a roadway not located on a state-owned right-of-way for designation as a scenic byway shall bear all costs relating to the nomination and designation of the byway, such as costs for developing, maintaining, planning, designing, and constructing the scenic byway.[ 1999 c 218 § 2; 1984 c 7 § 207; 1967 ex.s. c 85 § 3.]NOTES:Effective date—1999 c 218: See note following RCW 47.39.010.Safety rest areas: Chapter 47.38 RCW.
WA Rev Code § 47.39.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.39 - Scenic and Recreational Highway Act of 1967.|47.39.040 - Planning and design standards established by department of community, trade, and economic development.

RCW 47.39.040 Planning and design standards established by department of community, trade, and economic development.The establishment of planning and design standards for items provided for in RCW 47.39.050 shall be coordinated by the *department of community, trade, and economic development. The department of transportation, parks and recreation commission, and any other departments or commissions whose interests are affected shall prepare, submit, and file with the *department of community, trade, and economic development standards relating to the scenic and recreational highway system. If varying planning and design standards are filed, the *department of community, trade, and economic development shall consult with the submitting agencies on the merits of the several proposals and, based upon such consultation, establish a set of standards. Pursuant to the planning and design standards so established, the department of transportation and the parks and recreation commission shall develop the highways and areas adjacent thereto to accomplish the purposes of this chapter, but the department shall retain exclusive authority over the highway right-of-way.Responsibility for construction and maintenance is hereby established between the department and the parks and recreation commission with the department responsible for activities financed with funds provided for under RCW 47.39.030(1) and the parks and recreation commission responsible for activities financed from other sources of funds. By mutual consent, responsibility for development and/or maintenance may be transferred between the two agencies.[ 1995 c 399 § 122; 1985 c 6 § 16; 1984 c 7 § 208; 1967 ex.s. c 85 § 4.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: The "department of community, trade, and economic development" was renamed the "department of commerce" by 2009 c 565.Department of commerce: Chapter 43.330 RCW.
WA Rev Code § 47.39.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.39 - Scenic and Recreational Highway Act of 1967.|47.39.050 - Planning and design standards—Facilities and factors considered.

RCW 47.39.050 Planning and design standards—Facilities and factors considered.Planning and design standards established for highways falling within the scenic and recreational highways system may include, but shall not be limited to, provision for the following:(1) Hiking, bicycle, and bridle trails, including regulations for their use;(2) Campsites and shelters;(3) Boat launching sites;(4) Access trails to lakes, rivers and streams, and easements along their shores;(5) Safety rest areas;(6) Historic and geologic interpretative facilities;(7) Scenic observation facilities;(8) Roadside landscaping, restoration and aesthetic enhancement;(9) Specifically delineated highway corridors and means for the preservation of natural beauty, historic sites, or viewpoints;(10) A uniform system of signs and markers designating the various features and facilities of the scenic and recreational highway systems.[ 1967 ex.s. c 85 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 47.39.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation|Chapter 47.39 - Scenic and Recreational Highway Act of 1967.|47.39.060 - Designation of system on maps or other descriptive material.

RCW 47.39.060 Designation of system on maps or other descriptive material.The department and the parks and recreation commission may include, where appropriate, on any maps, or in any relevant descriptive material they may prepare at state expense, references to those portions of highways designated in RCW 47.39.020, and may include those designated byways by appropriate color or code designation.[ 1999 c 218 § 3; 1984 c 7 § 209; 1967 ex.s. c 85 § 6.]NOTES:Effective date—1999 c 218: See note following RCW 47.39.010.