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Borough of Old Forge, PA
Lackawanna County
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In accordance with the provisions of § 328-7, speed limits are hereby established upon the following described streets or parts thereof:
Name of Street
Speed Limit
(mph)
Location
Barber Street
25
From North Main Street to First Street
Bennett Street
25
From Milwaukee Avenue to Austin Street
Church Street
25
From Oak Street to Dunn Avenue
Dunn Avenue
25
From Main Street to Church Street
Franklin Street
25
From Milwaukee Avenue to Austin Street
Grace Street
25
From South Main Street to end
Hoover Street
25
From Main Street to Moosic Road
Mary Street
25
From South Main Street to end
McClure Avenue
25
From Main Street to Von Bergan Street
Morton Street
25
From South Main Street to end
Susquehanna Avenue
15
From First Street to Maxson Drive
Susquehanna Avenue
25
From Maxson Drive to Hoover Street
Sussex Street
25
From Marion Street to end
Sussex Street
25
From South Main Street to Marion Street
Taroli Street
25
From Main Street to Moosic Road
Third Street
25
From Barber Street to Powell Street
Vine Street
15
From Stewart Street to Church Street
In accordance with the provisions of § 328-8, traffic control signals shall be installed and operated at the following described intersections:
Intersection
Main Street and Grace Street
Main Street and Moosic Road
Main Street and Oak Street
Main Street and Taroli Street and Drakes Lane
In accordance with the provisions of § 328-9, no person shall make a right turn (or a left turn from a one-way street onto another one-way street) when facing a steady red signal at any of the locations described below:
Name of Street
Direction of Travel
Prohibited Right Turn on Red Signal Onto
Drakes Lane
East
Main Street
Taroli Street
West
Main Street
In accordance with the provisions of § 328-10, no driver of any vehicle shall make a turn of the kind designated below at any of the following intersections:
Name of Street
Direction of Travel
Prohibited Turn
Hours
At Intersection of
Sussex Street
East
Left
All
Main Street
In accordance with the provisions of § 328-12, the following described streets or parts thereof are hereby designated as one-way streets in the direction indicated:
Name of Street
Direction of Travel
Limits
Alicia Street
East
First block off South Main Street
Alirosa Street
[Added 6-16-2015 by Ord. No. 5-2015]
Northwest
From Alirosa Lane to Ann Street
Alley
East
The alleyway adjacent to the southerly sideline of 706 South Main Street connecting South Main to an alleyway running along the rear property lines of the lands located on the easterly side of South Main Street
Bradley Street
East
From Lawrence Street to South Main Street
Center Street
South
From Maple Street to Oak Street
Church Street
North
From Oak Street to Maple Street
Church Street
[Repealed 8-18-2015 by Ord. No. 6-2015]
East Grace Street
West
First block off South Main Street
George Street
South
From Mary Street to Henderson Street
Henderson Street
[Added 9-17-2014 by Ord. No. 5-2014]
West
From Fallon Street to Main Street
Lawrence Street
South
From Grace Street to Mary Street
Railroad Street
East
From Rose Lane to Marion Street
Rose Lane
South
From Sussex Street to Railroad Street
St. Stephen's Lane
North
From Oak Street to Beech Street
School Street
North
From Sussex Street to Railroad Street
Unnamed alley between Foster Street and Henderson Street
[Added 8-21-2018 by Ord. No. 4-2018]
North
From Foster Street to Henderson Street
Williams Street
North
From Oak Street to Maple Street
Williams Street
South
From Maple Street to Oak Street
In accordance with the provisions of § 328-14, the following described intersections are hereby established as yield intersections, and yield signs shall be installed as follows:
Yield Sign on
Direction of Travel
At Intersection of
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 328-15, gross weight limits are hereby established as indicated for commercial vehicles or other tractor, trailer or tractor-trailer combinations upon the streets, bridges or portions thereof described below, except for the purpose of making local deliveries on said streets, bridges or portions thereof:
Name of Street or Bridge
Maximum Gross Weight
(pounds)
Location
Austin Street
25,000
Entire length
Bennett Street
25,000
Entire length
Connell Street
25,000
Entire length
Franklin Street
25,000
Entire length
Lackawanna River Bridge
12,000
South Main Street and Bridge Street
Mine Street
25,000
Entire length
Pittston Avenue
25,000
Entire length
West Oak Street
25,000
West of Keyser Avenue
West Sibley Avenue
25,000
Entire length
In accordance with the provisions of § 328-20, no person shall park a vehicle upon any of the streets or parts thereof described below, except at the angle designated:
Name of Street
Side
Angle
(degrees)
Location
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 328-21, no person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the following described streets or parts thereof:
Name of Street
Side
Location
Bennett Street
[Added 6-16-2015 by Ord. No. 4-2015]
Northeast
In the 1100 Block from Milwaukee Avenue towards Austin Street for a distance of 162 feet
Butler Street
[Added 5-16-2018 by Ord. No. 1-2018]
South
For a distance of 164 feet on the south side of Butler Street traveling from North Main Street towards Garber Street
Church Street
East
From Oak Street to Maple Street
East Grace Street
North
Second block off Main Street
First Street
Both
Between Miles Street and Susquehanna Avenue along the Old Forge Borough Community Park
Henderson Street
[Added 9-17-2014 by Ord. No. 7-2014; repealed 10-21-2014 by Ord. No. 8-2014]
Main Street
Both
For a distance of 45 feet on both sides of the southerly curb of Moosic Road
Main Street
Both
Between Moosic Road and Oak Street
Main Street
[Added 9-17-2014 by Ord. No. 6-2014]
East
From the southeast corner of the intersection of Main Street and Henderson Street, for a distance of 140 feet along the easterly side of Main Street.
Main Street
[Added 9-17-2014 by Ord. No. 2-2014]
West
North of the intersection with Oak Street, for a distance of 210 feet from the intersection of the centerlines of Main and Oak Streets.
Marion Street
West
Between Sussex Street and Railroad Street
North Main Street
West
From Barber Street north for a distance of 29 feet
Orchard Street
Both
From the east curb of South Main Street to a point 50 feet east therefrom
Orchard Street
North
From a point 294 feet from the east curb of South Main Street and extending east for a distance of 275 feet
South Main Street
Both
Beginning at Cherry's Discount Parking Lot and going south towards Sussex Street (approximately 60 feet)
South Main Street
[Added 9-21-2021 by Ord. No. 2-2021]
East
20 feet north of the driveway/entrance way for the property located at 825 South Main Street
South Main Street
East
150 feet from the intersection of Railroad Street and South Main Street to the corner of South Main Street and Railroad Street
South Main Street
West
A portion of the 200 and 300 Blocks of South Main Street
South Main Street
West
The 300 and 400 Blocks of South Main Street
South Main Street
West
411 South Main Street for a distance of approximately 42.5 feet
South Main Street
West
For a distance of approximately 65 feet in a southerly direction beginning at the southerly property line of 411 South Main Street
South Main Street
West
945 South Main Street for a distance of approximately 67 feet
South Main Street (S.R. 3013)
West
Between Oak Street and Sussex Street, from the Sussex Street intersection at its southerly curb, extending for an approximate distance of 144 feet in the direction towards the Oak Street intersection
West Grace Street
South
From Lawrence Street to Melmore Street
William Street
West
From Vine Street to Oak Street
In accordance with the provisions of § 328-22, no person shall park a vehicle between the hours specified below of any day, except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, upon any of the streets or parts thereof described below:
Name of Street
Side
Hours/Days
Location
Butler Street
[Added 4-19-2022 by Ord. No. 2-2022]
North
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
70 feet from the intersection of Main Street and Butler Street
Grace Street
[Repealed 8-21-2018 by Ord. No. 3-2018]
West Grace Street
[Added 8-21-2018 by Ord. No. 3-2018]
South
12:00 noon to 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
From South Main Street to George Street
In accordance with the provisions of § 328-23, no person shall park a vehicle or allow the same to remain parked upon any of the streets or parts thereof described below, between the hours specified, for longer than the time indicated below:
Name of Street
Side
Time Limit; Hours/Days
Location
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 328-24, the following described locations are hereby designated as loading zones:
Name of Street
Side
Hours
Location
Edith Street
[Added 12-18-2018 by Ord. No. 5-2018]
Easterly
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
100 feet from West Grace Street
Edith Street
[Added 12-18-2018 by Ord. No. 5-2018]
Westerly
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
80 feet from West Grace Street to Tiny Tots driveway
Henderson Street
[Repealed 12-18-2018 by Ord. No. 5-2018]
Henderson Street
[Added 12-18-2018 by Ord. No. 5-2018]
South
6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
From the unnamed alleyway 100 feet easterly along Henderson Street