Section 24-11 - Seismographic Activity (a) Drilling, blasting, or any type of parallel seismographic investigations that disrupt highway operations and maintenance shall not be allowed within any right-of-way.
(b) Laying temporary cable across interstate or other highways shall be permitted with the following provisions. - (i) Written approval shall be obtained from the district engineer 2 weeks before using the right-of-way. The company, by signing Form M-23, Seismographic Cable Crossing License, shall agree to:
- (A) release the Department from liability for accident or injury;
- (B) meet traffic control requirements of the Department;
- (C) accept the license expiration date;
- (D) run cables through existing culverts if available in the area. If culverts do not exist within 1,000 feet in either direction, cables may cross the roadway if the cables are:
- (III) adequately signed and flagged; and
- (E) if work vehicles are parked 35 feet or more from the edge of the traveled way within the right-of-way.
- (ii) Any violation to the preceding provisions of this section shall result in a 90-day suspension in the use of right-of-way regardless of whether the company had previous written approval. Suspension shall be considered as binding statewide, not just in the area where the violation occurred.
045-24 Wyo. Code R. § 24-11