(1) Occupancy of full controlled-access
facility
right-of-way
under right-of-way use agreements (UPAS interstate permit) may be permitted where the facility owner shows that:
(a) all requirements of 60-4-601, MCA, and ARM 18.7.219 are met;
(b) the accommodation will not
adversely affect the safety, design, construction, operation, maintenance, or
stability of the full controlled-access facility; and
(c) the accommodation will not
be constructed or serviced by direct access from through traffic roadways or
connecting ramps.
(2) New utility installations
and adjustments or relocations of existing utilities may cross the full
controlled-access facility right-of-way. To the extent feasible and practicable
they should cross at right angles to the full controlled-access facility
right-of-way. No structures, vents, poles, manholes or other above-ground
fixtures may be located within the full controlled-access facility right-of-way
unless approved by the department.
(3) Utilities may be installed
within the right-of-way of a crossroad over or under the full controlled-access
facility, provided such installation is in compliance with all applicable
rules, and provided the installation and servicing may be accomplished without
access from the through traffic facilities of the full controlled-access
facility roadway or ramps.