Ill. Admin. Code tit. 92, § 557.130 - Walking On or Along a Roadway (Type I Hazard)

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 15, April 8, 2022

In determining whether a pupil walking on or along a roadway is endangered by a serious safety hazard, the location of a pupil in relation to the roadway, speed and volume of traffic, and length of hazardous section will be considered. To determine whether a serious safety hazard exists in a particular situation, appropriate points from subsections (a) and (b) will be added together.

a) Type and Length of Hazardous Section

LOCATION OF PUPIL	LENGTH	POINTS
On roadway for a minimum of 50' because of narrow bridge or overpass	50' - 100' 100' - 200' More than 200'	7 points 9 points 10 points
On roadway for a minimum of 300' because of no shoulder or sidewalk	300' - 1000' 1000' - 2000' More than 2000'	7 points 9 points 10 points
On narrow shoulder within 5' of roadway for a minimum of 0.2 mile	0.2 - 0.5 mile' 0.5 - 1 mile More than 1 mile	6 points 8 points 10 points

b) Speed and Volume of Traffic

SPEED	VOLUME	POINTS
50 - 55 mph	Heavy Moderate Light	8 6 4
40 - 45 mph	Heavy Moderate Light	6 4 2
30 - 35 mph	Heavy Moderate Light	5 3 1

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Ill. Admin. Code tit. 92, § 557.130