Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 19.10.015 (2026)
Establishment of highway widths
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Sec. 19.10.015. Establishment of highway widths.
(a) It is declared that all officially proposed and existing highways on public land not reserved for public uses are 100 feet wide. This section does not apply to highways that are specifically designated to be wider than 100 feet.
(b) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, a municipality may designate the width of a road that is not a part of the state highway system if the municipality maintains the road.
(a) It is declared that all officially proposed and existing highways on public land not reserved for public uses are 100 feet wide. This section does not apply to highways that are specifically designated to be wider than 100 feet.
(b) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, a municipality may designate the width of a road that is not a part of the state highway system if the municipality maintains the road.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1977–2018 · leading case: Dickson v. State, Dept. of Nat. Resources, 433 P.3d 1075 (Alaska 2018).
Dickson v. State, Dept. of Nat. Resources, 433 P.3d 1075 (Alaska 2018). “" But we agree with the superior court that the 100-foot width was dictated both by federal land orders 26 and by AS 19.10.015. 27 Finally, Dickson and DeFusco argue that the superior court erred by not limiting the RS 2477 right of way to winter use, and specifically to…”
Wessells v. State, Dep't of Highways, 562 P.2d 1042 (Alaska 1977). “Moreover, AS 19.10.015 declares that all officially proposed and existing highways on public lands not reserved for public use are 100 feet wide.”
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