2014 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 60 - MOTOR VEHICLES
60-6,115 - Closed road; travel permitted; when.


NE Code § 60-6,115 (2014) What's This?

60-6,115. Closed road; travel permitted; when.

Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1) of section 60-6,119, when the Department of Roads, any local authority, or its authorized representative or permittee has closed, in whole or in part, by barricade or otherwise, during repair or construction, any portion of any highway, the restrictions upon the use of such highway shall not apply to persons living along such closed highway or to persons who would need to travel such highway during the normal course of their operations if no other route of travel is available to such person, but extreme care shall be exercised by such persons on such highway.

Source

    Laws 1993, LB 370, ยง 211.


Annotations

Subsection (5) of this section applies to the operation of an automobile while it is on that part of the road which is closed and requires extreme caution so as to avoid the additional hazards that may be incident to the reason why the road has been closed. Birchem v. Eggers, 236 Neb. 775, 463 N.W.2d 824 (1990) (pursuant to Laws 1993, LB 370, section 211, language from subsection (5) of section 39-609 was placed in section 60-6,115).


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