State and local government road authorities have a responsibility to
maintain safe roadways for all drivers.
Not exact matches
I think one of our biggest challenges in Erie County is
maintaining more than 1,200 lane miles and the extra funding will go a long way to ensuring
safe roadways and bridges for residents,» said Legislator Rath.
Unfortunately, however, the cutouts needed to be removed from this busy street to maximize visibility for all users of the
roadway and to
maintain safe passage for cyclists, pedestrians and motorists.
Recently, some vehicle manufacturers began installing cameras and radar designed to help drivers
maintain a
safe distance from other cars on the
roadway.
Florida law permits citizens to file a cause of action against a municipal or state agency for failing to
maintain a
roadway or pedestrian thoroughfare in a reasonably
safe condition.
Although government actors are held to the standard of
maintaining reasonably
safe roadways, it can be more difficult for plaintiffs to prove a negligence case against a state or municipal body when compared to a case against a private party.
The statute does not apply to the government's ongoing requirement to
maintain roadways in a
safe condition.