Legislation
SECTION 22
Work zone safety and enforcement
Transportation (TRA) CHAPTER 61-A, ARTICLE 2
§ 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.
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.