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82.31 – Validation of highways.

82.31 Validation of highways. (1) Recorded highways. Any recorded highway that has been laid out under this chapter is a legal highway only to the extent that it has been opened and worked for 3 years. Any laid out highway that has not been fully and sufficiently described or recorded or for which the records […]

82.33 – Lost records; how restored; effect.

82.33 Lost records; how restored; effect. (1) Whenever the record of the laying out of any highway has been lost or destroyed, the board of the town in which the highway is located, upon notice being served in accordance with s. 82.10 (4), may make a new record of the highway. The notice shall state […]

82.35 – Temporary highways and detours; damages.

82.35 Temporary highways and detours; damages. (1) The town board, upon its own motion, may lay out and open temporary highways through any lands in the following situations: (a) When any highway is practically impassable or dangerous to travel. (b) When the town board considers it necessary to suspend travel on a highway or on […]

82.37 – Tunnel under highway by landowner.

82.37 Tunnel under highway by landowner. The owner of land on both sides of a town highway may construct a tunnel under the highway, and may erect fences that are necessary for the use of the tunnel. The tunnel shall not interfere with or endanger travel on the highway. The owner shall maintain the tunnel […]

82.50 – Town road standards.

82.50 Town road standards. (1) The following minimum geometric design standards are established for improvements on town roads: – See PDF for table (a) Local service, intermittent traffic 1. Right-of-way 3 rods 2. Roadway width 20 feet 3. Surface width 16 feet (b) Under 100 ADT 1. Right-of-way 3 rods 2. Roadway width 24 feet […]

82.51 – Rules for town road bridge standards.

82.51 Rules for town road bridge standards. The department shall establish by rule uniform minimum design standards for the improvement of town road bridges. History: 1981 c. 20; 1987 a. 137 s. 6; 2003 a. 214 s. 83; Stats. 2003 s. 82.51. NOTE: 2003 Wis. Act 214, which affected this section, contains extensive explanatory notes.

82.52 – Rules for town road standards.

82.52 Rules for town road standards. The department shall establish by rule uniform minimum geometric standards for the improvement of existing town roads. History: 1991 a. 39; 2003 a. 214 s. 184; Stats. 2003 s. 82.52. NOTE: 2003 Wis. Act 214, which affected this section, contains extensive explanatory notes.