Minnesota § 160.264 - REPLACING BIKEWAYS AND PEDESTRIAN WAYS

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 160.264 — REPLACING BIKEWAYS AND PEDESTRIAN WAYS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 160.264. REPLACING BIKEWAYS AND PEDESTRIAN WAYS

Whenever an existing bikeway, pedestrian way, or roadway used by bicycles or pedestrians or the sole access to such is destroyed by any new, reconstructed, or relocated federal, state, or local highway, the road authority responsible shall replace the destroyed facility or access with a comparable facility or access. Replacement is not required where it would be contrary to public safety or when sparsity of population, other available ways or other factors indicate an absence of need for such facility or access.

History:

1976 c 199 s 16; 1987 c 255 s 5

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Minnesota Statutes § 160.264 cover?

Section 160.264 ("REPLACING BIKEWAYS AND PEDESTRIAN WAYS") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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