N.Y. Transportation Law Section 22
Work zone safety and enforcement


The department shall, in cooperation with the superintendent of state police, the commissioner of motor vehicles, the chairman of the New York state thruway authority, local law enforcement agencies and representatives for contractors and laborers, develop and implement rules and regulations for the increased safety of work zones. Such rules and regulations shall include, but shall not be limited to, a police presence at all major active work zones as defined by rules and regulations set forth by the commissioner, the use of radar speed display signs at all major active work zones as defined by rules and regulations set forth by the commissioner, and a system for reviewing work zone safety and design for all work zones under the jurisdiction of the department.

Source: Section 22 — Work zone safety and enforcement, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/TRA/22 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

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Declaration of policy
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Department of transportation
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Offices of the department
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Organization of department
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General functions, powers and duties of department
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Preservation of agricultural lands, public park and recreational lands, wildlife and waterfowl refuges and historical sites
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Highway safety powers and duties
14–C
Intercity rail passenger service program
14–D
Rail service preservation
14–E
Development of transportation corridors
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Transportation of hazardous materials
14–G
Intercity bus passenger service preservation
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Airport preservation
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Long Island expressway
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Special rail and aviation transportation program
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Multi-modal program
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Airport improvement and revitalization
14–M
Airport security
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Information concerning services for human trafficking victims in commercial service airports and general aviation airports
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Comprehensive statewide master plan for transportation
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Metropolitan planning organization and participants
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New York city accessible transportation system
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Accessible public transportation
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Delegation of powers and duties
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State advances to authorities for preparation of plans
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Reports of regional transportation authorities
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Public transportation safety plans
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Acquisition of abandoned railroad transportation property
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Statewide mass transportation operating assistance program
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Statewide mass transportation operating assistance program
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Interstate high speed intercity rail passenger network compact
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Nighttime work on major capital construction projects on highways, expressways and parkways
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Single audit program
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Work zone safety and enforcement

Accessed:
Mar. 23, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 22’s source at nysenate​.gov

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