Title XIV — ROADS AND WATERWAYS

227.120. Commission empowered to purchase or lease lands to exercise right of eminent domain — restriction of or loss of access to be considered. — 1. The state highways and transportation commission shall have power to purchase, lease, or condemn, lands in the name of the state …

227.130. Rights-of-way — power to grant. — The state of Missouri, and all departments, boards, commissions, bureaus, institutions, public agencies and political subdivisions thereof, holding title to or having an interest in real estate, or having administrative jurisdiction and …

227.140. Transportation department to reimburse for acquisition of roads and bridges, when — method. — 1. Counties and other political subdivisions of the state, except incorporated cities and towns, shall be reimbursed for money expended by them in the construction or acquisitio…

227.150. State highways and transportation commission may reimburse county or other subdivision for bridges, when. — Whenever a county, or other political subdivision of the state, except incorporated cities and towns, shall have, out of public funds, purchased or constructed acr…

227.160. Higher type road may be constructed, when. — If any county, civil subdivision or persons interested desire a road of a higher type, more expensive construction, or better in any way than the road proposed by the department, and shall secure to the state, in the manner an…

227.170. Civil subdivision may convey rights-of-way to state of Missouri — no refunds. — Any civil subdivision as defined in section 226.010 shall have the power, right and authority, through its proper officers, to contribute out of funds available for road purposes all or a par…

227.180. State highways and transportation commission to become trustee, when. — The state highways and transportation commission of Missouri is authorized to accept and receive as trustee moneys, credits, property or securities from any county, civil subdivision or interested pa…

227.190. Surety bond necessary to guarantee payment of funds deposited — premium, how paid. — 1. The state highways and transportation commission of Missouri is authorized and directed to purchase a surety bond or bonds to guarantee to the state highways and transportation commis…

227.200. Failure to comply with requirements. — In the event any bank or trust company and the county, civil subdivision or interested parties shall fail or refuse to comply with the requirements of sections 227.180 and 227.190, the said bank or trust company shall forthwith surr…

227.210. Commission to maintain state highways, how — cost, how paid. — 1. The state highways as designated in section 227.020 shall be under the jurisdiction and control of the commission; and the commission shall maintain such roads in a state and manner consistent with the pre…

227.220. Road markings and guide boards — danger signals — advertising signs — penalty for violation. — 1. The commission is authorized to prescribe uniform marking and guide boards on the state highways, and to cause to be removed all other markings and guide boards and advertis…

227.221. White lines at outer edge of highway required. — The state transportation department shall mark all primary roads and highways outside the city limits of any incorporated city, town, or village with a white line along the outer or right-hand edge of such road or highway.…

227.230. Commission may grant highway marking privileges. — The commission is authorized to let the privilege of erecting, constructing and maintaining (during the period for which such privilege may be let) marking signs, guide boards and danger or warning signals with advertise…

227.240. Location and removal of public utility equipment — lines in right-of-way permitted — penalty for violation. — 1. The location and removal of all telephone, cable television, and electric light and power transmission lines, poles, wires, and conduits and all pipelines and…

227.250. Commission may close state highway temporarily, when. — The commission shall have power to close temporarily for the purpose of construction or repair any portion of a state highway to public use and to issue regulations controlling the use of state highways and all prop…

227.260. Commission may relocate state highways, when. — The state highways and transportation commission is hereby authorized to make minor relocations in any state highway or any part thereof when in its opinion such minor relocations are necessary in the interest of safety to …

227.270. Commission may abandon and relocate inundated portion of highway. — Whenever the construction or operation of any waterpower and/or hydroelectric project results in the inundation of any portion of a state highway, the state highways and transportation commission is auth…

227.280. Damages from inundation — how settled. — Whenever the construction or operation by any person, firm, corporation, or association of any water power and/or hydroelectric project results in the inundation of any land, highway or part of a highway, under the control and sup…

227.290. Highways and transportation commission may convey or exchange land or leasehold. — 1. Whenever in the opinion of the state highways and transportation commission the advantageous use of any interest in land or any leasehold which has heretofore or may hereafter be acquir…

227.295. Drunk driving risk reduction awareness program established — placement of signage — rulemaking authority — sponsorship of signage, contents. — 1. The department of transportation shall establish and administer a "Drunk Driving Risk Reduction Awareness Program". The provi…

227.296. FA Paul Akers Jr and LCPL Jared Schmitz memorial sign funding act — no fees for highway designations for members of the Armed Forces. — 1. This section shall be known as the "FA Paul Akers Jr and LCPL Jared Schmitz Memorial Sign Funding Act". 2. Notwithstanding any provi…

227.297. Heroes Way designation program established — signage — application procedure — joint committee to review applications. — 1. This section establishes a designation program, to be known as the "Heroes Way Designation Program", to honor the fallen Missouri heroes who have b…

227.299. Memorial bridge or highway designations, procedure — notice requirements — signs to be erected — multiple designations prohibited — time period of designation. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 7 of this section, an organization or person that seeks a bridge or highw…

227.300. Congressman Gene Taylor Highway, Interstate Highway 44, designation as (Jasper County). — The portion of Interstate Highway 44 contained within a county of the first class having a population between ninety and one hundred thousand and bordering on the state of Kansas sh…

227.301. SGM Patrick R. Hurley Memorial Highway designated for a portion of State Highway U in Washington County. — The portion of State Highway U from the intersection of State Highway M to the intersection of Province Road in Washington County shall be designated the "SGM Patri…

227.302. Carver Prairie Drive designated in Newton County. — The portion of State Route V in the county of the second classification with more than fifty-two thousand six hundred but fewer than fifty-two thousand seven hundred inhabitants from U.S. Highway 71 east to U.S. Highway…

227.303. Mark Twain Highway and Andy Gammon Memorial Highway established for portions of Interstate Highway 70 in St. Louis City. — 1. The portion of Interstate Highway 70 from the western city limits of a city not within a county and proceeding east to mile marker 248 shall be d…

[Repealed or reserved.]

227.305. Trooper Robert Kolilis Memorial Highway designated for a portion of State Highway M in Washington County. — The portion of State Highway M within Washington County which is located within the city limits of Irondale shall be designated the "Trooper Robert Kolilis Memoria…

227.306. V.F.W. Memorial Highway, portion of U.S. Highway 36 designated as (includes Livingston and Linn counties). — The portion of United States Highway 36 within any county of the third classification with a township form of government and having a population of more than thir…

227.307. Sgt. Issac B. Jackson Memorial Highway designated for a portion of Missouri Route 116 in Clinton County. — The portion of Missouri Route 116 located in Clinton County, from its intersection with Center Street or State Highway A in the city of Lathrop, west to its interse…

227.308. Deputy Joann Barnes Memorial Highway designated for a portion of Highway H in Dent County. — The portion of Highway H located within the county of the third classification without a township form of government and with more than fourteen thousand nine hundred but fewer t…

227.309. Zach Wheat Memorial Highway, portion of State Highway 13 in Caldwell County designated as. — The portion of State Highway 13 in Caldwell County shall be named "The Zach Wheat Memorial Highway". ­­-------- (L. 1999 S.B. 61 § 2)

227.310. Veterans Memorial Highway designated for a portion of Highway 100 in Franklin County. — The portion of Missouri Highway 100 located in Franklin County, from its intersection with Missouri Highway 47, to the highway's connection with Interstate 44, shall be designated as …

227.311. Veterans Memorial Highway designated for portion of Poplar Bluff bypass in Butler County. — The portion of the Poplar Bluff bypass located in Butler County from Highway 60 where it crosses over the Black River to Highway 67 where it crosses Missouri Highway M shall be de…

227.312. Rosa Parks Highway, portion of Interstate Highway 55 in St. Louis County designated as. — The portion of Interstate Highway 55, one mile south of Lindbergh Boulevard to Butler Hill Road, contained within a county of the first classification with a charter form of governm…

227.313. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Mile designated for portion of Highway 266 in Greene County. — The portion of Missouri Highway 266 located in Greene County from Airport Boulevard to one mile east shall be designated as the "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Mile". …

227.314. Congressman William L. Clay, Sr. Bridge designated for the Missouri portion of the bridge on Interstate 55, Interstate 64, Interstate 70, and U.S. 40 crossing the Mississippi River. — The Missouri portion of the bridge on Interstate 55, Interstate 64, Interstate 70, and …

227.315. Payne Stewart Highway, portion of Interstate Highway 44 in Springfield (Greene County) designated as. — The portion of Interstate Highway 44, from the Highway 65 exit on the east side of a city having a population of at least one hundred forty-nine thousand which is loca…

227.316. Thomas Wesley Benoist Memorial Highway designated for a portion of State Highway U in Washington County. — The portion of State Highway U from the intersection of Province Road to the intersection of State Highway 8 in Washington County shall be designated the "Thomas We…

227.317. Babe Adams Highway designated. — The portion of U.S. Highway 136 in Harrison County, from the eastern city limits of Bethany to the Harrison-Mercer County line, shall be designated the "Babe Adams Highway". ­­-------- (L. 2002 H.B. 1141, et al.)

227.318. Sergeant Robert Kimberling Memorial Highway designated, Interstate 29, Buchanan County — signs. — The portion of Interstate Highway 29 in Buchanan County bounded on the south by Frederick Boulevard and on the north by United States Highway 169 north shall be designated t…

227.319. Trooper James Froemsdorf Memorial Highway designated (Perry County). — The portion of Interstate Highway 55, from mile marker 129 to mile marker 135, contained within a county of the third classification without a township form of government and with more than eighteen t…

227.320. Franklin Street designated for portion of Highway 47 in the city of Washington. — The portion of the state highway system which was designated as Highway 47 as of January 1, 2009, within the limits of the city of Washington shall be designated and known as "Franklin Stre…

227.321. Veterans Memorial Bridge designated. — The Missouri River bridge on Route 364 connecting St. Louis and St. Charles counties shall be designated the "Veterans Memorial Bridge". ­­-------- (L. 2002 H.B. 1141, et al.)

227.322. Buzz Westfall Memorial Highway designated for a portion of Route 364 in St. Louis County. — The portion of Missouri Route 364 in St. Louis County from Interstate Highway 270 to the crossing of the Missouri River, known as the Veterans Memorial Bridge, being that portion …

227.323. Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor designated. — 1. The portion of Interstate Highway 44, log mile 277.3, Geyer Road overpass, located in a county of the first classification with a charter form of government and with more than one million inhabitants, to log mile 255.0, one mile…

227.324. Pat Jones pedestrian/bicycle lane designated on the Missouri River Bridge in Jefferson City. — The pedestrian and bicycle lane on the southern-most, down stream U.S. Highway 54 bridge, crossing the Missouri River at Jefferson City, Missouri, in Cole County, shall, upon c…

227.325. Missouri Fallen Soldiers Memorial Bridge designated on U.S. Highway 65 in Greene County. — The bridge on U.S. Highway 65 over CST Overlook Avenue in Greene County shall be designated the "Missouri Fallen Soldiers Memorial Bridge". The department of transportation shall e…

227.326. Sergeant Rob Guilliams, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Memorial Bridge designated (Pemiscot County). — The set of bridges spanning ditch number two on the portions of Interstate Highway 55 and two-lane Highway J at mile marker 16, contained within a county of the third c…