2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 75 - VEHICLES
Chapter 89 - Pennsylvania Turnpike
8915.1 - Conversion of Interstate 80.

     § 8915.1.  Conversion of Interstate 80.
        In order to facilitate vehicular traffic across this
     Commonwealth, the commission is authorized and empowered to do
     all of the following:
            (1)  Convert Interstate 80 to a toll road and maintain
        and operate it as a toll road.
            (2)  Construct, reconstruct, widen, expand, extend,
        maintain and operate Interstate 80 from a point at or near
        the Ohio border to a point at or near the New Jersey border,
        together with connecting roads, interchanges, slip ramps,
        tunnels and bridges.
            (3)  Issue turnpike revenue bonds, notes or other
        obligations, payable solely from revenues of the commission,
        including tolls, or from funds as may be available to the
        commission for that purpose, to pay the cost of constructing,
        reconstructing, widening, expanding or extending Interstate
        80 or any other costs of Interstate 80 and the Pennsylvania
        Turnpike.
            (4)  Provide quarterly reports and periodic updates
        regarding significant developments with respect to the
        conversion of Interstate 80 to the chairman and minority
        chairman of the Transportation Committee of the Senate and
        the chairman and minority chairman of the Transportation
        Committee of the House of Representatives. These reports
        shall include, at a minimum, the status of outstanding
        discussions with the United States Department of
        Transportation regarding Interstate 80, the location and
        construction of tolling-related equipment for Interstate 80,
        planned capital improvements for Interstate 80 and other
        information important to implementation of this section.
     (July 18, 2007, P.L.169, No.44, eff. imd.)

        2007 Amendment.  Act 44 added section 8915.1. Section 11.1 of
     Act 44 provided that Act 44 shall apply retroactively to July 1,
     2007.

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