Title XX, Transportation

The portion of the toll road from the Massachusetts-New Hampshire boundary in the town of Seabrook to a point on the New Hampshire-Maine boundary in the city of Portsmouth shall be designated as the Blue Star memorial highway as provided in chapter 115, Laws of 1949, and shall be…

Law enforcement and public safety services on the turnpike system shall be provided by the department of safety, division of state police. The cost of these services shall be a charge on the fund established under RSA 237:24.

The state may issue bonds under this chapter to be known as "turnpike system revenue bonds." The bonds may be issued from time to time for the purpose of financing the project costs of construction of any turnpike or of paying or refunding any bonds issued pursuant to RSA 237 or …

The commissioner of the department of transportation, with the approval of the governor and council, is authorized to make such other and further improvements to the New Hampshire turnpike system as may be required by RSA 240.

A sum not exceeding $7,000,000 for the construction of the toll road from a point on the Massachusetts-New Hampshire boundary in the town of Seabrook to a point in the city of Portsmouth and a sum not exceeding $14,300,000 for the construction from said point in the city of Ports…

I. The state treasurer is hereby authorized under the direction of the governor and council to borrow upon the credit of the state a sum not exceeding $21,300,000 for the purposes of carrying into effect the provisions of this subdivision and for that purpose may issue bonds in t…

Prior to the issuance of the bonds hereunder, the state treasurer with the approval of the governor and council may for the purposes hereof borrow money from time to time on short term loans which may be refunded by the issuance of the bonds hereunder. Provided, however, that at …

I. All bonds or notes (except short-term loans) issued under the provisions of this subdivision shall be sold (1) at public sealed bidding (2) only after an advertisement calling for bids has been published at least once in each of 2 successive calendar weeks in a newspaper of ge…

I. The commissioner of transportation, with the approval of the governor and council, shall establish toll rates and other charges for use of the eastern New Hampshire turnpike or any part of the right-of-way and other property acquired in connection therewith. The governor and c…

Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 9:18 any general appropriation of funds collected pursuant to the provisions of this subdivision which have been encumbered shall not lapse until the object for which the encumbrance was made has been accomplished. No later than 2 weeks after…

Said toll road shall be a limited access highway as defined in RSA 230:44, except that RSA 230:52 shall not apply to ducts, pipes, pipelines, poles, wires or other structures permitted under RSA 237:17, VII or to existing facilities on highways, not now restricted as to access, u…

All contracts for the construction of the highway hereunder shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder submitting a sealed bid after an advertisement calling for bids has been published at least once in each of 2 successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in Ne…

The commissioner of transportation, with the approval of the governor and council, is hereby authorized to lay out and construct a bridge and the approaches thereto over Great Bay parallel to, on the downstream side of, the General Sullivan bridge. Except as may be inconsistent h…

Any bonds issued under this chapter may be secured by a resolution or by a trust or security agreement between the state and a corporate trustee, which may be any trust company or bank having the powers of a trust company within or without the state, or by a trust or security agr…

A sum not exceeding $3,000,000 is hereby appropriated as hereinafter provided for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this subdivision.

The state treasurer is hereby authorized with the approval of the governor and council to borrow upon the credit of the state a sum not exceeding $3,000,000 for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this subdivision and for that purpose may issue bonds in the name…

Prior to the issuance of the bonds hereunder the state treasurer, with the approval of the governor and council, may for the purposes hereof borrow money from time to time on short term loans which may be refunded by the issuance of bonds hereunder. Provided, however, that at no …

All bonds or notes (except short term loans) issued under the provisions of this subdivision shall be sold (1) at public sealed bidding (2) only after an advertisement calling for bids has been published at least once in each of 2 successive calendar weeks in a newspaper of gener…

The commissioner of transportation, with the approval of the governor and council, shall locate and construct a continuous highway from a point on the Massachusetts-New Hampshire boundary in the city of Nashua to a point in the city of Concord and shall operate and maintain said …

Law enforcement and public safety services on the turnpike system shall be provided by the department of safety, division of state police. The cost of these services shall be a charge on the fund established under RSA 237:40.

A sum not exceeding $19,350,000 is hereby appropriated as hereinafter provided for the purposes of carrying into effect the provisions of this subdivision.

I. The state treasurer is hereby authorized with the approval of the governor and council to borrow upon the credit of the state a sum not exceeding $19,350,000 for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this subdivision and for that purpose may issue bonds in the …

Prior to the issuance of the bonds hereunder the state treasurer, with the approval of the governor and council, may for the purposes hereof borrow money from time to time on short term loans which may be refunded by the issuance of the bonds hereunder. Provided, however, that at…

I. All bonds or notes (except short term loans) issued under the provisions of this subdivision shall be sold (1) at public sealed bidding (2) only after an advertisement calling for bids has been published at least once in each of 2 successive calendar weeks in a newspaper of ge…

Any bonds issued under authority of this chapter may be issued pursuant to lines of credit or other banking arrangements under such terms and conditions not inconsistent with this chapter, and under such agreements with the purchasers or makers thereof, as the treasurer may deter…

The commissioner of transportation, with the approval of the governor and council, shall establish toll rates and other charges for use of the central New Hampshire turnpike or any part of the right-of-way and other property acquired in connection therewith. The governor and coun…

Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 9:18 any general appropriation of funds collected pursuant to the provisions of this subdivision which have been encumbered shall not lapse until the object for which the encumbrance was made has been accomplished. No later than 2 weeks after…

Said turnpike shall be a limited access highway as defined in RSA 230:44, except that RSA 230:52 shall not apply to ducts, pipes, pipelines, poles, wires or other structures permitted under RSA 237:34, VII or to existing facilities on highways, not now restricted as to access, us…

All contracts for the construction of the highway hereunder shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder submitting a sealed bid after an advertisement calling for bids has been published at least once in each of 2 successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in Ne…

For the purpose of connecting the central New Hampshire turnpike with the proposed relocation of route U.S. 3 in Massachusetts, at the New Hampshire-Massachusetts boundary, the commissioner of transportation, with the approval of the governor and council, is hereby authorized to …

A sum not exceeding $4,000,000 is hereby appropriated for the purposes authorized in this subdivision. The appropriation shall be a continuing appropriation and shall not lapse.

The state treasurer is hereby authorized with the approval of the governor and council to borrow upon the credit of the state a sum not exceeding $4,000,000 for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this subdivision and for that purpose may issue bonds in the name…

Prior to the issuance of the bonds hereunder the state treasurer, with the approval of the governor and council, may for the purposes hereof borrow money from time to time on short term loans which may be refunded by the issuance of bonds hereunder. Provided, however, that at no …

All bonds or notes (except short term loans) issued under the provisions of this subdivision shall be sold (1) at public sealed bidding (2) only after an advertisement calling for bids has been published at least once in each of 2 successive calendar weeks in a newspaper of gener…

There is established the turnpike renewal and replacement account within the department of transportation. At the close of each fiscal year, all surplus renewal and replacement funds shall be carried forward within the turnpike renewal and replacement account.

I. [Repealed.] II. The commissioner of transportation is further authorized to operate and maintain the New Hampshire turnpike system. In doing so and in constructing any portion thereof, he may, subject to the limitations set forth in this chapter: (a) Determine the location of …

Any pledge of revenues or other property made by the state under this chapter shall be valid and binding and shall be deemed continuously perfected for the purposes of RSA 382-A and other laws from the time when the pledge is made; the revenues, moneys, rights and proceeds so ple…

I. The department of transportation, acting by and on behalf of the state, is hereby authorized to convey to the bureau of turnpikes, and the bureau of turnpikes is authorized to acquire from the state, a portion of Interstate Route 95 in the city of Portsmouth for the sum of $12…

I. The department is authorized to construct and implement all electronic tolling (AET) at or in close proximity to the existing Dover and Rochester toll plaza locations, as part of the project named Dover-Rochester, project number 29440, using project appropriated turnpike funds…

In conjunction with the installation and implementation of all electronic tolling under RSA 237:51, the department shall make available an optional system of anonymous transponders, allowing customers to anonymously fund and use a transponder, provided the transponder is properly…

Law enforcement and public safety services on the turnpike system shall be provided by the department of safety, division of state police. The cost of these services shall be a charge on the fund established under RSA 237:9.

Any owner of a bond issued under the provisions of this chapter and any trustee under a trust or security agreement or resolution securing the same, except to the extent the rights given in this section may be restricted by such agreement or resolution, may bring suit upon the bo…

The treasurer, when authorized by the governor and council, may issue refunding bonds for the purpose of paying any bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter at or prior to maturity or upon acceleration or redemption. Refunding bonds may be issued at such times prior to t…

I. The amounts necessary to fund turnpike system projects approved in the state 10-year transportation improvement plan as authorized by RSA 240 are hereby appropriated. II. After substantial completion of the project or projects authorized by paragraph I of this section the gove…

For the purpose of providing a portion of the funds necessary for the appropriations made by RSA 237:7 the state treasurer is authorized to borrow upon the credit of the state a sum not exceeding $91,500,000 and may issue general obligation bonds and notes in the name and on beha…

Bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter shall not be general obligations of the state for which its full faith and credit is pledged, nor shall they be payable out of any funds other than the funds provided therefor in this chapter nor shall they be deemed debt of the s…