Revised Code of Washington
2024 Archive

Chapter 47.01 RCW
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
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47.01.011Legislative declaration.
47.01.021Definitions.
47.01.031Department createdTransfer of powers, duties, and functions.
47.01.041Secretary of transportationAppointment, salary, removal.
47.01.051Commission createdAppointment of membersTermsQualificationsRemoval.
47.01.061CommissionProcedures and internal operations.
47.01.070Director's and commissioner's prior assignments may be delegated.
47.01.071CommissionFunctions, powers, and duties.
47.01.075Transportation policy development.
47.01.078Transportation system policy goalsDuties.
47.01.081DepartmentOrganizationManagement personnel.
47.01.091Advisory councils.
47.01.101SecretaryAuthority and duties.
47.01.131Continuation of state services to department.
47.01.170Right of entry.
47.01.180Roads and bridges in state parks.
47.01.190State aid engineer.
47.01.210Contract without bid or bond with public utilities and municipal corporations.
47.01.240Coordination of long-range needs studies.
47.01.250Consultation with designated state officials.
47.01.260Authority of department.
47.01.270Radioactive or hazardous cargo, notice of prohibition.
47.01.280Application for improvements to existing highways.
47.01.290Environmental review of transportation projects.
47.01.300Environmental review of transportation projectsCooperation with other environmental regulatory authorities.
47.01.305Environmental mitigation in highway construction projectsPublic lands first or other sites that avoid loss of long-term, commercially significant agricultural lands.
47.01.315Work group on review processes under state and national environmental policy acts for state highway projectsReport.
47.01.330Office of transit mobility.
47.01.340Local and regional transportation goals.
47.01.380State route No. 520 improvementsExceptions.
47.01.390Alaskan Way viaduct, Seattle Seawall, and state route No. 520 improvementsRequirementsExceptions.
47.01.402Alaskan Way viaduct replacement projectDeep bore tunnel optionFunding, accountability, and responsibility.
47.01.408State route No. 520 improvementsDesign requirements.
47.01.412State route No. 520 improvementsTax deferralsDefinition.
47.01.415State route No. 520 improvementsFinance plan.
47.01.417State route No. 520 improvementsFinance planRevenue sources and savings recognition.
47.01.419State route No. 520 corridor improvementsWest end projectDeferral of state and local sales and use taxesApplicationTax deferral certificateRepayment scheduleInterest.
47.01.420Naming and renaming state transportation facilities.
47.01.425Jurisdictional transfers.
47.01.430Wounded combat veterans internship program.
47.01.435Highway construction workforce developmentReports.
47.01.440Adoption of statewide goals to reduce annual per capita vehicle miles traveled by 2050Department's dutiesReports to the legislature.
47.01.450Funding special needs transportation, application forDeference to agency council on coordinated transportation recommendations.
47.01.460Adjustments to recreational vehicle fees.
47.01.470Transfer of ownership of department-owned vesselReview of vessel's physical condition.
47.01.475Transfer of ownership of department-owned vesselFurther requirements.
47.01.480Connecting Washington project deliveryJUDY transportation future funding programReport.
47.01.485Final determination by local governments on department permit application for state highway projects less than five hundred million dollars, when dueAnnual report.
47.01.490Reporting engineering errors on highway construction projectsRequirements.
47.01.495Construction program business planRequirementsProgress reportsAdvisory group.
47.01.500Design and construction of bridges across navigable rivers or waterwaysFeasibility report on public access.
47.01.505Interstate 5 Columbia river bridge projectJoint legislative action committee.
47.01.515Environmental justice obligations of the department of transportation.
47.01.520Publicly available mapping and forecasting toolCharging and refueling infrastructure locations and information.
NOTES:
Collection agencies, use by public bodies to collect public debtsFees: RCW 19.16.500.
Cross-state trailRail line franchise negotiations: RCW 79A.05.125.
FlaggersSafety standards: RCW 49.17.350.
Grant administration from multiuse roadway safety account funds: RCW 46.09.540.
Mt. St. Helens eruption, facilitating recovery fromScope of state agency action: RCW 43.01.210.
Secretary's duties
generally: RCW 46.68.120.
motor vehicle fund, distribution of amount to countiesFactors of distribution formula for RCW 46.68.120(4) funds: RCW 46.68.122.
population, road cost, money need, computedAllocation percentage adjustment, when: RCW 46.68.124.
Traffic safety commission, secretary of transportation member of: RCW 43.59.030.
Trails system, Washington state recreation, department of transportation participation: RCW 79A.35.120.