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Road Traffic Act — Article 59 (Installation and management of traffic safety facilities)

도로교통법 제59조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-07-22. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-07-01) — check the Korean original.

(1) A manager of an expressway shall install and manage traffic safety facilities in order to prevent any danger on such expressway and to ensure safe and smooth flow of traffic thereon. In such cases, the manager of each expressway shall consult with the Commissioner General of the Korean National Police Agency thereabout, when he or she intends to install such traffic safety facilities.

(2) The Commissioner General of the Korean National Police Agency may instruct the manager of every expressway about matters necessary to manage traffic safety facilities.[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 8, 2011]

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