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Home » US Law » 2022 New Hampshire Revised Statutes » Title XX - Transportation » Title 229 - Highway System in the State

Section 229:1 – Highways Defined.

    229:1 Highways Defined. – Highways are only such as are laid out in the mode prescribed therefor by statute, or roads which have been constructed for or are currently used for motor vehicle, bicycle, or pedestrian public travel over land which has been conveyed to a city or town or to the state by […]

Section 229:2 – Primary Highway System.

    229:2 Primary Highway System. – There shall be a system of highways known as the "Primary State Highways System" which shall consist of all existing or proposed highways designated on a map entitled "Primary State Highway System, 1945," prepared by the commissioner and filed in the office of the secretary of state. Source. 1945, […]

Section 229:3 – Turnpikes and System of Interstate and Defense Highways.

    229:3 Turnpikes and System of Interstate and Defense Highways. – The turnpikes, as established by RSA 237, and the approved national system of interstate and defense highways, shall be a part of the primary state highway system. Source. RSA 230:2-a. 1961, 4:1. 1981, 87:1, eff. April 20, 1981.

Section 229:4 – Secondary System.

    229:4 Secondary System. – There shall be a system of highways known as the "Secondary State Highway System" which shall consist of all existing or proposed highways designated on a map entitled "Secondary State Highway System, 1945," prepared by the commissioner and filed in the office of the secretary of state. Source. 1945, 188:1, […]

Section 229:5 – Classification.

    229:5 Classification. – Highways of the state shall be divided into 7 classes as follows: I. Class I highways shall consist of all existing or proposed highways on the primary state highway system, excepting all portions of such highways within the compact sections of the cities and towns listed in RSA 229:5, V, provided […]

Section 229:6 – Roads Laid Out by Courts of Common Pleas or County Commissioners.

    229:6 Roads Laid Out by Courts of Common Pleas or County Commissioners. – All roads laid out by the courts of common pleas or the county commissioners, which have not been maintained by them for at least 20 years, are town-owned rights-of-way and are legally subject to the actions of the town’s legislative body. […]