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CT Gen Stat § 13a-116 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-116 - Warning signs.

 On any road or bridge maintained by the state where repairs or construction are under way or on any road or bridge being constructed or reconstructed under supervision of the commissioner, the display of reflectorized signs erected under the provisions of sections 13a-115 and 13a-119 shall be deemed adequate warning, provided there are no openings or obstructions within the traveled portion of the road or adjacent thereto.(1949, S. 1200d; 1958 Rev., S. 13-133; 1963, P.A. 226, S. 116.)History: 1963 act replaced previous provisions: See title history.Cited. 193 C. 413.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-117 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-117 - Permit to operate truck between parts of industrial plant.

 The commissioner may, if in his opinion it is equitable, grant a special permit for the operation of industrial trucks, tractors, trailers and semitrailers upon the highways of this state for the purpose of transporting goods, property or merchandise to and between buildings of the same industrial plant, provided the maximum distance on the highways over which such vehicle may be operated under such permit shall not exceed fifteen hundred feet, and may make necessary regulations as to their use thereon.(1949 Rev., S. 2198; 1958 Rev., S. 13-84; 1963, P.A. 226, S. 117.)History: 1963 act replaced previous provisions: See title history.See Sec. 14-24 re special registrations for heavy duty trailers, heavy construction equipment, etc.See Sec. 14-49(l) re fee for registration of trucks used between parts of industrial plants.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-117a. (Formerly Sec. 13a-28) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-117a. (Formerly Sec. 13a-28) - Permit to operate service car or wrecker on limited access highway.

 Section 13a-117a is repealed, effective June 29, 1993.(1961, P.A. 46, S. 1; 1963, P.A. 226, S. 29; 1969, P.A. 553, S. 1; P.A. 73-675, S. 18, 44; P.A. 75-568, S. 14, 45; P.A. 84-429, S. 52; P.A. 93-307, S. 32, 34.)
CT Gen Stat § 13a-117b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-117b - Soliciting of business by service car and wrecker businesses.

 No person, firm or corporation engaged in a service car or wrecker business shall solicit customers while on any limited access state highway. Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this section shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars for each offense.(1969, P.A. 553, S. 2.)
CT Gen Stat § 13a-118 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-118 - United States routes to be marked.

 The commissioner shall on state highways, and may on town highways, mark, with standard shields, as approved by the American Association of State Highway Officials, the portion in this state of any route adopted by said association as a United States route. Such marking shall not be construed as approval of such route by said commissioner.(1949 Rev., S. 2199; 1958 Rev., S. 13-85; 1963, P.A. 226, S. 118.)History: 1963 act replaced previous provisions: See title history.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-119 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-119 - Warning and directional signs. Control cities.

 (a) Whenever, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Transportation the same is necessary, said commissioner shall on any state highway, and may on any town highway, erect and maintain suitable warning and directional signs for the guidance of persons traveling thereon and may erect and maintain traffic control signals, devices, signs and markings on state highways, as approved by the Office of the State Traffic Administration. All of such signs and devices shall conform to the specifications of the manual of uniform traffic control devices as approved and revised by the Office of the State Traffic Administration.(b) The commissioner shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, that set forth the criteria used for the designation of control cities in accordance with the standards established by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.(1949 Rev., S. 2246; 1958 Rev., S. 13-132; 1963, P.A. 226, S. 119; 523; P.A. 09-186, S. 53; P.A. 12-132, S. 7.)History: 1963 acts added “devices” and requirement of conformance to specifications of uniform traffic control devices manual rather than standards of American association of state highway officials and restated previous provisions: See title history; P.A. 09-186 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a), made technical changes therein and added Subsec. (b) re designation of control cities, effective July 1, 2009; P.A. 12-132 amended Subsec. (a) by replacing “State Traffic Commission” with “Office of the State Traffic Administration”, effective July 1, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-120 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-120 - Traffic authority to maintain warning signs.

 The traffic authority of any city, town or borough shall erect and maintain suitable warning signs on highways under the jurisdiction of such traffic authority, legible from a distance of one hundred feet and located at a reasonable distance in each direction from schoolhouses or at a reasonable distance from the ends of hard surfaced highways, which signs shall designate the proximity of such schoolhouses or the ends of such hard surfaced highways; and such traffic authority shall erect and maintain similar warning signs in respect to bridges, dangerous curves and intersecting highways. All new and replacement signs, signals or markings erected in accordance with the requirements of this section shall conform to the specifications of the manual on uniform traffic control devices as approved and revised by the Office of the State Traffic Administration.(1949 Rev., S. 2137; 1958 Rev., S. 13-21; 1963, P.A. 226, S. 120; 337; P.A. 12-132, S. 8.)History: 1963 acts added mandatory requirement of maintenance of signs in re bridges, curves and intersections required that new and replacement signs, signals, etc. conform to specifications in manual on uniform traffic control devices and restated previous provisions: See title history; P.A. 12-132 replaced “State Traffic Commission” with “Office of the State Traffic Administration”, effective July 1, 2012.Cited. 225 C. 217.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-121 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-121 - Notice of load capacity; appeal.

 When the load-carrying capacity of any bridge on any highway is such that it will not carry safely any vehicle or combination of vehicle and trailer or semitrailer or any other object within the limits of the weights specified in section 14-267a, the authority having control of such bridge shall maintain notice at each end of such bridge legible at a distance of fifty feet, stating the maximum weight of vehicle which such bridge will carry safely. Any person may appeal from the restriction of the use of such bridge under the provisions of section 13a-89.(1949 Rev., S. 2186; 1955, S. 1189d; 1958 Rev., S. 13-73; 1963, P.A. 226, S. 121; P.A. 79-188, S. 3, 10.)History: 1963 act replaced previous provisions: See title history; P.A. 79-188 substituted Sec. 14-267a for reference to repealed Sec. 14-268.See Sec. 13a-88 re load capacity of bridges.See Sec. 13a-151 re violation of load capacity of bridge.See Sec. 14-269 re exemptions from weight restrictions for certain vehicles engaged in construction work.When read with Sec. 14-222, amounts to a penal statute; where there was no evidence that the sign on the bridge was legible for 50 feet, defendants were not proved guilty of reckless driving beyond a reasonable doubt. 24 CS 155.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-122 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-122 - Installation of decorations in streets restricted.

 No person, firm or corporation, or any group or organization of persons, shall install any decorations or cause them to be installed within the limits of any highway without having received a permit to do so from the traffic authority having control of such highway. No decorations shall be so installed as to obstruct a clear view by any motor vehicle operator or pedestrian of any traffic control signal and, if such decorations include colored lights, no red, green or amber light shall be so placed as to be mistaken for a traffic control signal.(1959, P.A. 153; 1963, P.A. 226, S. 122.)History: 1963 act replaced previous provisions: See title history.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-123a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-123a - Church signs on state highways.

 Section 13a-123a is repealed, effective July 1, 1998.(February, 1965, P.A. 430; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 93; P.A. 98-182, S. 21, 22.)
CT Gen Stat § 13a-123b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-123b - Exemption of certain areas.

 If Congress amends Title I of the Highway Beautification Act of 1965 to exempt any area adjacent to any interstate or primary federal-aid highway or any such highway in whole or in part from control of outdoor advertising structures, signs, displays or devices, then such area, or highway or portion thereof, shall be excluded from any regulations by the Commissioner of Transportation for the control of outdoor advertising structures, signs, displays and devices along the interstate and primary systems of federal-aid highways.(1967, P.A. 632, S. 2; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 94.)History: 1969 act substituted commissioner of transportation for highway commissioner.Cited. 41 CS 66.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-123c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-123c - Junkyard and scrap metal processing facilities control. Definitions.

 As used in sections 13a-123c to 13a-123j, inclusive, “highway” means the federal interstate and primary systems and limited access state highways as defined in section 13a-1; “federal interstate system” means that portion of the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways located within this state, as officially designated, or as may hereafter be so designated, by the Commissioner of Transportation and approved by the Secretary of Commerce, pursuant to the provisions of Title 23, United States Code; “federal primary system” means that portion of connected main highways, as officially designated, or as may hereafter be so designated, by the commissioner and approved by the Secretary of Commerce, pursuant to the provisions of Title 23, United States Code; “junk” means old or scrap copper, brass, rope, rags, batteries, paper, trash, rubber debris, waste or junked, dismantled or wrecked automobiles, or parts thereof, iron, steel, and other old or scrap ferrous or nonferrous material; “automobile graveyard” means any establishment or place of business which is maintained, used or operated for storing, keeping, buying or selling wrecked, scrapped, ruined or dismantled motor vehicles or motor vehicle parts; “junkyard” means an establishment or place of business which is maintained, used or operated for storing, keeping, buying or selling junk, or for the maintenance or operation of an automobile graveyard, garbage dumps and sanitary fills; “scrap metal processing facility” means an establishment having facilities for processing iron, steel or nonferrous scrap and whose principal produce is scrap iron, steel or nonferrous scrap for sale for remelting purposes only; and “effective control” means that, by January 1, 1968, junkyards, and scrap metal processing facilities, existing in violation of sections 13a-123c to 13a-123j, inclusive, shall be screened by natural objects, plantings, fences or other appropriate means so as not to be visible from the main traveled way of any highway, as hereinafter defined, or shall be removed from sight.(1967, P.A. 688, S. 1; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 95.)History: 1969 act substituted commissioner of transportation for highway commissioner.See Sec. 14-67g et seq. re motor vehicle junk yards.Cited. 41 CS 66.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-123d (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-123d - Regulations.

 The Commissioner of Transportation may promulgate regulations for effective control of junkyards and scrap metal processing facilities, in accordance with Section 136, Title 23 of the United States Code, situated within one thousand feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way and visible from the main traveled way of a highway.(1967, P.A. 688, S. 2; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 96.)History: 1969 act substituted commissioner of transportation for highway commissioner.Cited. 41 CS 66.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-123e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-123e - Certificate of approval.

 No person, firm or corporation shall establish, operate or maintain a junkyard, or scrap metal processing facility, any portion of which is within one thousand feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way and visible from the main traveled way of a highway without obtaining a certificate of approval from the Commissioner of Transportation that such junkyard or scrap metal processing facility may be effectively controlled as required by sections 13a-123c to 13a-123j, inclusive. No license shall be issued under chapter 405 or 406 if any portion of the business requiring such license is within one thousand feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way and visible from the main traveled way of any highway, as defined in sections 13a-123c to 13a-123j, inclusive, unless such certificate of approval has been obtained from the commissioner.(1967, P.A. 688, S. 3; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 97.)History: 1969 act substituted commissioner of transportation for highway commissioner and deleted obsolete reference to applicability “on and after October 1, 1967”.Cited. 41 CS 66.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-123f (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-123f - Screening of certain installations. Acquisition of property by Commissioner of Transportation.

 (a) Any junkyard or scrap metal processing facility, lawfully in existence on October 1, 1967, which is within one thousand feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way and visible from the main traveled way of any highway, as herein defined, and any junkyard or scrap metal processing facility, which is at any time lawfully established within one thousand feet of such edge and visible from the main traveled way of any highway which at any time after October 1, 1967, is made a part of the interstate or primary system, shall be screened, if feasible, by the Commissioner of Transportation at locations within the highway right-of-way or in areas acquired for such purposes outside the right-of-way so as not to be visible from the main traveled way of such highways.(b) When the commissioner determines that the topography of the land adjoining the highway will not permit adequate screening of such junkyards or scrap metal processing facilities, or the screening of such junkyards or scrap metal processing facilities would not be economically feasible, the commissioner may acquire by gift, purchase, exchange or condemnation such interests in lands on which the junkyard or scrap metal processing facility is located as may be necessary to secure the removal or disposal of the junkyards or scrap metal processing facilities, and pay for the costs of removal or disposal thereof. When the commissioner determines that it is in the best interest of the state, he may acquire by purchase, gift, exchange or condemnation such lands, or interests in lands, of the junkyard owner or scrap metal processing facility owner as may be necessary to provide adequate screening of such junkyards or scrap metal processing facilities, and he may purchase land or interests in land from owners other than the junkyard owner or scrap metal processing facility owner for the purpose of providing adequate screening of such junkyards or scrap metal processing facilities.(1967, P.A. 688, S. 4; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 98; P.A. 02-89, S. 18.)History: 1969 act substituted commissioner of transportation for highway commissioner; P.A. 02-89 deleted as obsolete Subsec. (c) providing that a nonconforming junkyard or scrap metal processing facility in existence on October 22, 1965, which cannot be screened shall not be required to be removed until July 1, 1970.Cited. 41 CS 66.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-123g (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-123g - Facilities as nuisance. Abatement.

 Any junkyard or scrap metal processing facility, established or maintained in violation of sections 13a-123c to 13a-123j, inclusive, or any regulation adopted thereunder, is declared to be a public nuisance and the Commissioner of Transportation may request the Attorney General to initiate proceedings at law or in equity to abate the nuisance, if, after said commissioner has given thirty days' notice, by certified mail, to the owner of the property on which such junkyard or scrap metal processing facility is located, such owner has not removed the same.(1967, P.A. 688, S. 5; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 99.)History: 1969 act substituted commissioner of transportation for highway commissioner.Cited. 41 CS 66.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-123h (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-123h - Provisions of other statutes, ordinances, etc., not abrogated.

 Nothing in sections 13a-123c to 13a-123j, inclusive, shall be construed to abrogate or affect the provisions of any statute, ordinance, regulation or resolution which are more restrictive than the provisions of said sections.(1967, P.A. 688, S. 6.)Cited. 41 CS 66.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-123i (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-123i - Facilities in industrial area not affected.

 Nothing in sections 13a-123c to 13a-123j, inclusive, shall apply to any junkyard or scrap metal processing facility which is located within an area zoned for industrial use or which is within an area not so zoned but which is used for industrial activities as determined from actual land uses as defined by regulations of the Commissioner of Transportation.(1967, P.A. 688, S. 7; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 100.)History: 1969 act substituted commissioner of transportation for highway commissioner.Cited. 41 CS 66.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-123j (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-123j - Agreements with Secretary of Commerce.

 The Commissioner of Transportation is authorized to enter into agreements with the Secretary of Commerce of the United States as provided by Section 136 of Title 23 of the United States Code, and to act in the name of the state to comply with the terms of such agreement.(1967, P.A. 688, S. 8; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 101.)History: 1969 act substituted commissioner of transportation for highway commissioner.Cited. 212 C. 176.Cited. 41 CS 66.
CT Gen Stat § 13a-124 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 13a - Highways and Bridges|Chapter 238 - Highway Construction and Maintenance|Section 13a-124 - Unauthorized signs.

 No person, firm or corporation shall erect or maintain or cause to be erected or maintained, within three hundred feet of any state highway, any sign which has thereon any of the following words: “Stop”, “caution”, “danger”, “dangerous”, “warning” or “slow”, or any other word or character or any device, floodlight or spotlight, signal or symbol intended to give or capable of giving warning or direction to or interfering with traffic, except with the approval or under the direction of the commissioner. No provision of this section shall be construed to prevent any officer of any municipality or any public utility company from erecting or maintaining any danger or warning sign required by statute or any sign designed for the protection of the public or to aid in the operation of any public utility. No such direction or danger sign shall bear the name of any article or product or the name or address of any person, firm or corporation or any advertisement, except that a directional sign may bear directions and other official notices pertaining to (1) farming that is part of the state's agricultural tourism; (2) facilities in this state where Connecticut-made beer is manufactured or sold, including, but not limited to, signs or notices containing the words “Connecticut Brewery Trail”; or (3) any farm in this state located within ten miles of a state-maintained limited access highway, except a parkway, where Connecticut-made wine is manufactured or sold, including, but not limited to, signs or notices containing the words “Connecticut Wine Trail”. The commissioner may enter upon any property and remove any sign which does not conform to the provisions of this section. Any person, any member of any firm or any corporation violating any provision of this section shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars for the first offense and not more than five hundred dollars for each subsequent offense.(1949 Rev., S. 2248; 1958 Rev., S. 13-135; 1963, P.A. 226, S. 124; 518; P.A. 14-199, S. 13.)History: 1963 acts added words “device, floodlight or spotlight, signal” and “interfering with” traffic and restated former provisions: See title history; P.A. 14-199 added provision re exception for directional signs pertaining to agricultural tourism farming, facilities where Connecticut-made beer is manufactured or sold and farms where Connecticut-made wine is manufactured or sold, effective June 12, 2014.See Sec. 14-310 re fraudulent or obstructive signs or signals.Cited. 121 C. 478.Cited. 41 CS 66.