33.1-205 - Sidewalks and walkways for pedestrian traffic.
§ 33.1-205. Sidewalks and walkways for pedestrian traffic.
The Commonwealth Transportation Board may construct such sidewalks orwalkways on the bridges and along the highways under its jurisdiction as itdeems necessary for the protection of pedestrian traffic.
All the provisions of general law with respect to the acquisition of landsand interests therein and the construction, reconstruction, alteration,improvement and maintenance of highways in the primary and secondary systemsof state highways, including the exercise of the power of eminent domain bythe Commonwealth Transportation Board and the Commonwealth TransportationCommissioner, shall be applicable to such sidewalks and walkways.
(Code 1950, § 33-121; 1970, c. 322.)