An Act amending the act of June 22, 1931 (P.L.594, No.203), referred to as the Township State Highway Law, adding a route in Dauphin County and in York County.
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Overview
This bill amends the Township State Highway Law to add two new routes to the state highway system. Specifically, it designates a section of Bow Creek Road in Dauphin County and a section of Susquehanna Trail in York County as state highways. The bill also outlines procedures for townships to accept responsibility for these roads, including requirements for right-of-way width and notification to the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Key provisions
- Designates a section of Bow Creek Road in Dauphin County (Route T-612) as a state highway.
- Designates a section of Susquehanna Trail in York County (T-956) as a state highway.
- Outlines procedures for townships to accept responsibility for designated roads (turn-back).
- Specifies requirements for right-of-way width for accepted roads.
- Requires notification to the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
- Addresses ownership of a specific bridge structure on Canal Road.
- Details procedures for accepting Bowers Bridge Road in York County.
- Sets effective dates for various sections of the amendment.
Who is affected
- Township governments in Dauphin and York Counties
- The Department of Transportation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- Residents and travelers using the designated roads
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