Wisconsin Administrative Code

Trans 29.14 Electric power and communication circuits. (1) UNDERGROUND. (a) A utility may install or modify electric power or communication facilities by trenching, direct burial, plowing, boring or jacking. Boring without conduit is permissible where soil conditions allow. Under…

Trans 29.15 Indemnification and insurance. (1) HOLD HARMLESS. (a) The utility shall hold the department, transit commission and railroad operator, their officers, employees and agents, harmless from all liability, loss, demands or actions connected with, or claimed to be connecte…

Trans 3.01 Purpose and scope. (1) The purpose of this chapter is to establish procedures for counting passenger trips taken on participating urban mass transit systems in connection with the administration of the state financial urban mass transit assistance program under s. 85.2…

Trans 3.02 Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) XDepartmentY means the Wisconsin department of transportation. (1m) XFree fare passengerY means a person who makes a free fare trip. (2) XFree fare passenger tripY means a trip on an urban mass transit system by a passenger who…

Trans 3.03 Determination of annual passenger trips. (1) ALTERNATIVE METHODS. Subject to the department[s review and approval under sub. (2), an urban mass transit system may determine the number of passenger trips taken annually on its system by any of the following methods: (a) …

Trans 3.04 Survey method. (1) GENERAL. In general, the survey method for determining annual revenue passenger trips involves the calculation of average fare factors per revenue passenger received by a system on various types of service days and the application of those average fa…

Trans 30.01 Purpose and scope. The purpose of this chapter is to provide loans to railroad and public utility companies to encourage them to alter or relocate their facilities in advance of the department awarding contracts on state trunk and connecting highway improvement projec…

Trans 30.02 Definitions. (1) The definition of words and phrases in s. 84.065(2), Stats., apply to this chapter. In this chapter: (2) XAlterationY means changing, modifying or adjusting railroad or public utility facilities. (3) XApplicantY means a railroad company or a public ut…

Trans 30.03 Eligibility. (1) STATE TRUNK OR CONNECTING HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. Only a railroad or a public utility is eligible for a loan under this chapter. An alteration or relocation project shall be part of a planned state trunk or connecting highway improvement project …

Trans 30.04 Application procedures. (1) APPLICAApplicants may contact either the department[s chief utilities engineer or the utilities engineer of a department region office for an application packet containing the application requirements and a description of the application sc…

Trans 30.05 Standards for the approval of loans. (1) CRITERIA. The department may approve applications that satisfy the following criteria: (a) The eligibility requirements of s. Trans 30.03. (b) The applicant has been in business in Wisconsin for a continuous period of not less …

Trans 30.06 Loan agreement. (1) An applicant with an approved loan application shall execute a loan agreement with the department on a form approved by the department. (2) A loan agreement is void unless it is executed by an applicant and by the department within 60 days of appro…

Trans 30.07 Disbursement of funds. After a loan agreement is executed in accordance with s. Trans 30.06, the department shall disburse the full amount of the approved loan to the recipient within 30 days of receipt of written notice from the recipient that the relocation or alter…

Trans 30.08 Prosecution of work. (1) Upon receipt of loan funds, the recipient shall carry out the alteration or relocation work for which the loan was approved to completion in a timely and expeditious manner in accordance with a schedule approved by the department. (2) The reci…

Trans 30.09 Loan repayment. (1) Loans may be repaid with or without interest, as prescribed in the loan agreement. The interest rate shall be as prescribed in s. 84.065 (3) (d), Stats. Note: Principal and interest, if any, shall be repaid within one year of the date the highway c…

Trans 30.10 Inspection of work. The department may inspect the alteration or relocation work for which the loan was approved, without prior notice and at reasonable times, for compliance with the provisions of the loan application and the loan agreement. History: Cr. Register, Ja…

Trans 30.11 Audit and inspection of records. The department may audit and inspect the records of a recipient to ascertain that the costs for the alteration or relocation work for which the loan was approved are in substantial conformity with the approved loan application. Recipie…

Trans 300.01 Purpose and scope. (1) The purpose of this chapter is to promote the safe transportation of pupils and other authorized persons in school buses as defined in s. 340.01 (56), Stats. (2) This chapter is intended to provide specific safety-related standards regarding th…

Trans 300.02 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) “Attended” means the driver is in the immediate area of the school bus service door or, in the case of a bus equipped with a power lift, the driver is assisting an individual with disabilities to board or exit. (1m) “Department” mean…

Trans 300.10 Manufacturer.

Trans 300.11 Dealer.

Trans 300.12 Distributor.

Trans 300.13 Purchaser.

Trans 300.15 Employer requirements.

Trans 300.16 Driver requirements.

Trans 300.17 Passengers.

Trans 300.18 Out of service.

Trans 300.19 Requirements to convert a school bus.

Trans 300.20 Adoption of standards.

Trans 300.21 Rebody requirements.

Trans 300.22 Charter operations. Subchapter II—Equipment Standards

Trans 300.25 Aisle.

Trans 300.26 Alternator, generator.

Trans 300.27 Barriers.

Trans 300.28 Battery.

Trans 300.29 Battery carrier and connections.

Trans 300.30 Book racks.

Trans 300.31 Brakes.

Trans 300.32 Bumpers.

Trans 300.33 Capacity.

Trans 300.34 Color.

Trans 300.35 Construction.

Trans 300.355 Crossing gate.

Trans 300.36 Defroster.

Trans 300.37 Drive shaft.

Trans 300.38 Emergency warning equipment.

Trans 300.39 Emergency exits.

Trans 300.40 Exhaust system.

Trans 300.41 Fire extinguisher.

Trans 300.42 First aid kit.