Chapter 84, STATE TRUNK HIGHWAYS; FEDERAL AID
124 sections in this chapter.
Wis. Stat. § 84.20 State repair and maintenance of highways and streets
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84.20 State repair and maintenance of highways and streets. Damage to any county trunk or town highway or city or village street caused by reason of its use as a detour designated by the department or for hauling materials incident to the maintenance, repair or construction by th…
Wis. Stat. § 84.25 Controlled-access highways
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84.25 Controlled-access highways. 84.25(1)(1) Authority of department; procedure. The legislature declares that the effective control of traffic entering upon or leaving intensively traveled highways is necessary in the interest of public safety, convenience and the general welfa…
Wis. Stat. § 84.27 Institution roads
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84.27 Institution roads. The department may administer a program to improve highways forming convenient connections between the University of Wisconsin System and state charitable or penal institutions, and the state trunk highway system, or to construct roadways under or over st…
Wis. Stat. § 84.28 State park, forest and riverway roads
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84.28 State park, forest and riverway roads. (1) Moneys from the appropriations under s. 20.370 (7) (mc) and (mr) may be expended for the renovation, marking, and maintenance of a town or county highway located within the boundaries of any state park, state forest, or other prope…
Wis. Stat. § 84.29 National system of interstate highways
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84.29 National system of interstate highways. 84.29(1)(1) Department of transportation to cooperate with federal agencies. The legislature of the state of Wisconsin hereby declares that the intent of this section is to assent to acts of the United States Congress heretofore and h…
Wis. Stat. § 84.295 Freeways and expressways
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84.295 Freeways and expressways. (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT. In the interest of promoting public safety and convenience and the general welfare, the legislature of the state of Wisconsin declares that the intent of this section is to provide for the development of a well balanced and…
Wis. Stat. § 84.30 Regulation of outdoor advertising
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84.30 Regulation of outdoor advertising. (1) LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. To promote the safety, convenience and enjoyment of public travel, to preserve the natural beauty of Wisconsin, to aid in the free flow of interstate commerce, to protect the public investment in highw…
Wis. Stat. § 84.305 Vegetation obstructing view of outdoor advertising signs
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84.305 Vegetation obstructing view of outdoor advertising signs. (1) In this section: (am) “Invasive species” has the meaning given in s. 23.22 (1) (c) and, in addition, means species not indigenous to Wisconsin including hybrids, cultivars, subspecific taxa, and genetically modi…
Wis. Stat. § 84.31 Regulation of junkyards
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84.31 Regulation of junkyards. (1) DECLARATION OF PURPOSE; PUBLIC NUISANCES. In order to promote the public safety, health, welfare, convenience and enjoyment of public travel, to protect the public investment in public highways, to preserve and enhance the scenic beauty of lands…
Wis. Stat. § 84.40 Department; relation to nonprofit corporations
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84.40 Department; relation to nonprofit corporations. (1) As used in this section, unless the context requires otherwise: (a) “Existing highways and other improvements,” in relation to any conveyance, lease or sublease made under sub. (2) (a), (b) and (c), means any portion of th…
Wis. Stat. § 84.41 State liability; applicable laws; tax exemption; securing of federal aids
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84.41 State liability; applicable laws; tax exemption; securing of federal aids. (1) LIABILITY OF STATE. The state shall be liable for accrued rentals and for any other default under any lease or sublease executed under s. 84.40 and may be sued therefor on contract as in other co…
Wis. Stat. § 84.42 Limitations on bonding
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84.42 Limitations on bonding. The department’s authority to act under ss. 84.40 and 84.41 is limited to completion of highway I-94 between Tomah and Eau Claire, the interstate bridge, including the approaches, on highway I-94 at Hudson and highway I-90 between Tomah and La Crosse…
Wis. Stat. § 84.51 Construction of state highways
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84.51 Construction of state highways. (1) The secretary with approval of the governor and subject to the limits of s. 20.866 (2) (ur), (us) and (uu) may direct that state debt be contracted for the purposes set forth in subs. (2) and (3) subject to the limits set forth in subs. (…
Wis. Stat. § 84.52 Construction of intrastate and interstate bridges
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84.52 Construction of intrastate and interstate bridges. (1) The secretary, with the approval of the governor and subject to the limits of s. 20.866 (2) (ug), may direct that state debt be contracted for the construction of bridges as set forth in sub. (2) and subject to the limi…
Wis. Stat. § 84.53 Matching of federal aid
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84.53 Matching of federal aid. (1) The secretary with the approval of the governor, subject to the limits of s. 20.866 (2) (ut), may direct that state debt be contracted for the matching of federal aid as set forth in sub. (2) and subject to the limits set therein. Said debt shal…
Wis. Stat. § 84.54 Minimum federal expenditures for projects receiving federal funding
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84.54 Minimum federal expenditures for projects receiving federal funding. (1) Except as provided in sub. (2), for all of the following projects on which the department expends federal moneys, the department shall expend federal moneys on not less than 70 percent of the aggregate…
Wis. Stat. § 84.555 Additional funding of major highway and rehabilitation projects
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84.555 Additional funding of major highway and rehabilitation projects. (1) Notwithstanding ss. 84.51 and 84.59, major highway projects, as defined under s. 84.013 (1) (a), for the purposes of ss. 84.06 and 84.09, southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation projects under s. 84.01…
Wis. Stat. § 84.56 Additional funding for major highway projects
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84.56 Additional funding for major highway projects. Notwithstanding ss. 84.51, 84.53, 84.555, and 84.59, major highway projects, as defined under s. 84.013 (1) (a), for the purposes of ss. 84.06 and 84.09, may be funded with the proceeds of general obligation bonds issued under …
Wis. Stat. § 84.57 Additional funding for certain state highway rehabilitation projects
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84.57 Additional funding for certain state highway rehabilitation projects. (1) Notwithstanding ss. 84.51, 84.53, 84.555, 84.59, and 84.95, and subject to sub. (2), state highway rehabilitation projects for the purposes specified in s. 20.395 (6) (aq) may be funded with the proce…
Wis. Stat. § 84.58 Additional contingent funding for major highway and rehabilitation projects
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84.58 Additional contingent funding for major highway and rehabilitation projects. Subject to 2015 Wisconsin Act 55, section 9145 (1v), the proceeds of general obligation bonds issued under s. 20.866 (2) (uuu) may be used to fund major highway projects under s. 84.013 and state h…
Wis. Stat. § 84.585 Additional contingent funding for southeast Wisconsin freeway megaprojects
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84.585 Additional contingent funding for southeast Wisconsin freeway megaprojects. Subject to 2017 Wisconsin Act 58, section 60 (1c), the proceeds of general obligation bonds issued under s. 20.866 (2) (uuz) may be used to fund southeast Wisconsin freeway megaprojects under s. 84…
Wis. Stat. § 84.59 Funding of transportation facilities and highway projects
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84.59 Funding of transportation facilities and highway projects. (1) Transportation facilities under s. 84.01 (28) and major highway projects as defined under s. 84.013 (1) (a) for the purposes under ss. 84.06 and 84.09 may be funded with the proceeds of revenue obligations issue…
Wis. Stat. § 84.60 Bikeways
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84.60 Bikeways. (1) In this section: (a) “Bikeway” means a public path, trail, lane or other way, including structures, traffic control devices and related support facilities and parking areas, designated for use by bicycles, electric scooters, electric personal assistive mobilit…
Wis. Stat. § 84.95 General obligation bonding for highway rehabilitation projects
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84.95 General obligation bonding for highway rehabilitation projects. Notwithstanding ss. 84.51, 84.53, and 84.59, state highway rehabilitation projects for the purposes specified in s. 20.395 (3) (cq) may, under s. 84.555, be funded with the proceeds of general obligation bonds …