# Ind. Code § 8-23-3-10: Federal aid highways need; investigation

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## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 8-23-3-10
- **Heading:** Federal aid highways need; investigation
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 8 / Article 23 / Chapter 3 / Section 8-23-3-10

## Text

Sec. 10. (a) Investigations conducted by the department to determine the reasonably anticipated future need for federal aid highways and state highways may include the following:

(1) Traffic surveys.

(2) The study of transportation facilities.

(3) Research concerning the development of the regions of Indiana and contiguous territory, including the effects of growth and changes in population and economic activity.

(4) The collection and review of data relating to factors that affect the judicious planning of the construction, improvement, and maintenance of highways.

(b) An investigation conducted under subsection (a) may interrupt and stop traffic if necessary.

(c) An investigation conducted under subsection (a) may be conducted in cooperation with counties, municipalities, metropolitan planning organizations, the United States, other states, government agencies, or other persons.

(d) The department may enter into an agreement with an entity described in subsection (c) to conduct an investigation under subsection (a).

As added by P.L.81-1991, SEC.2.

## Nearby sections

- [Ind. Code § 8-23-3-1 Application of chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T8_A23_C3_S8-23-3-1.md)
- [Ind. Code § 8-23-3-2 Nonapplication of chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T8_A23_C3_S8-23-3-2.md)
- [Ind. Code § 8-23-3-3 Departmental approval of grants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T8_A23_C3_S8-23-3-3.md)
- [Ind. Code § 8-23-3-4 Departmental action on grants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T8_A23_C3_S8-23-3-4.md)
- [Ind. Code § 8-23-3-5 Duties of agencies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T8_A23_C3_S8-23-3-5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 8-23-3-6 Allotment of funds](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T8_A23_C3_S8-23-3-6.md)
- [Ind. Code § 8-23-3-7 Filing of approved grant applications; necessity of compliance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T8_A23_C3_S8-23-3-7.md)
- [Ind. Code § 8-23-3-8 Repealed](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T8_A23_C3_S8-23-3-8.md)
- [Ind. Code § 8-23-3-9 Repealed](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T8_A23_C3_S8-23-3-9.md)
- [Ind. Code § 8-23-3-10 Federal aid highways need; investigation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T8_A23_C3_S8-23-3-10.md)
- [Ind. Code § 8-23-3-11 Deposit of revenue in grant anticipation fund](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T8_A23_C3_S8-23-3-11.md)

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