HB 2812 Summary

• Designates State Highway 66 as the "Historic Route 66 Bike Trail" and State Highway 81 (Kansas to Texas border) as the "Historic Chisholm Trail Bike Route"

• Requires the Department of Transportation to make application to the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials for numbered U.S. Bike Route designation for both trails

• Specifies that signage costs must be funded from private sources and include both initial installation and future maintenance or replacement

• Authorizes the Department to provide shoulder lanes for bicycle traffic on both routes contingent upon funding availability

• Effective date: November 1, 2014