OAR 734-051-5010
Approach Design and Construction — Design of Approaches

(1)

Design. Approach design must conform to design standards in the Oregon Highway Design Manual and provide for the safe movement of vehicles reasonably expected to utilize the approach to and/or from the highway without undue conflict with other traffic on the highway and the site.

(2)

Mitigation. Design of an approach shall incorporate mitigation measures required as conditions of approval of an approach permit or an approval of a request for a deviation from the standards.

(3)

Placement of Structures in Right of Way. No person may place curbs, posts, signs, or other structures on the highway right of way without approval pursuant to a permit issued by the department and compliance of all environmental regulations.

(4)

Drainage. An applicant is responsible for the cost of accommodating drainage from the property.

(5)

Private Road Crossings. Private road crossings shall be grade-separated and not connect to the state highway except where the technical services manager determines that grade separation is not economically feasible. Where the technical services manager determines that grade separation is not economically feasible the applicant shall install signing, signalization, other traffic safety devices or other mitigation that the technical services manager determines necessary to safely operate the crossing.

(a)

The department may construct the approach and additional facilities in accordance with the plans and specifications approved by the department; or

(b)

The applicant may be required to install the approach and additional facilities, other than signalization, in accordance with plans and specifications approved by the region manager, where installation can be completed adequately and safely.

Source: Rule 734-051-5010 — Approach Design and Construction — Design of Approaches, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=734-051-5010.

734‑051‑1010
Authority for Rules — General Provisions 734‑051‑1020
Purpose and Intent of Rules 734‑051‑1030
Administration of Rules 734‑051‑1040
Relationship to Local Jurisdiction Rules and Regulations 734‑051‑1050
Procedure to Obtain a Permit to Construct or Modify a Public Approach 734‑051‑1060
Delegation of Permit Authority to Local Jurisdiction 734‑051‑1065
Restriction of Turning Movements for Existing Private Approaches 734‑051‑1070
Definitions 734‑051‑2010
Rights of Access — General Provisions 734‑051‑2020
Grants of Access 734‑051‑2030
Indentures of Access 734‑051‑3010
Administration of Private Approaches — Permit for Private Approach 734‑051‑3015
Presumption of Written Permission for an Existing Private Connection 734‑051‑3020
Change of Use of a Private Connection 734‑051‑3030
Application Requirements for State Highway Private Approach 734‑051‑3040
Private Approach Permit Application Review, Approvals and Timelines 734‑051‑3050
Deviations from Approach Spacing, Sight Distance, and Channelization Standards for a Private Approach 734‑051‑3060
Pre-Decision Collaborative Discussion for Highway Approach Permit Applications 734‑051‑3070
Mitigation Measures 734‑051‑3080
Post-Decision Review Processes 734‑051‑3090
Post-Decision Collaborative Discussion 734‑051‑3100
Access Management Dispute Review Board 734‑051‑3110
Contested Case Hearing Process 734‑051‑4010
Access Management Standards for Approaches — General Provisions 734‑051‑4020
Standards and Criteria for Approval of Private Approaches 734‑051‑4030
Benefit to the State Highway System 734‑051‑4040
Temporary Approaches 734‑051‑4050
Special Use Approaches 734‑051‑5010
Approach Design and Construction — Design of Approaches 734‑051‑5020
Issuance of Construction Permits 734‑051‑5030
Construction of Approaches 734‑051‑5040
Effective Period of Construction Permits 734‑051‑5050
Responsibility for Costs of Construction of Approaches 734‑051‑5060
Liability, Insurance and Bonding Requirements 734‑051‑5070
Review Procedure for Modifying a Construction Permit 734‑051‑5080
Issuance of a Permit to Operate, Maintain and Use an Approach 734‑051‑5090
Maintenance of Approaches 734‑051‑5100
Effective Period of Permit to Operate, Maintain and Use an Approach 734‑051‑5110
Revocation of Permits and Removal of Approaches 734‑051‑5120
Access Management in Project Delivery 734‑051‑6010
Remedies in Closure of Approaches — Authority and Purpose of OAR 734-051-6010 through 734-051-6060 734‑051‑6020
Definitions 734‑051‑6030
Offer of Remedies 734‑051‑6040
Procedure for Resolving Claims 734‑051‑6050
Appraisals 734‑051‑6060
Conditions of Agreement 734‑051‑6070
Delegation 734‑051‑7010
Access Management in Highway Facility Plans
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 734-051-5010’s source at or​.us