[Amended 12-10-1991 by Ord. No. 1991-04; 12-10-1991 by Ord. No. 1991-06; 11-9-1993; 8-9-1994 by Ord. No. 1994-04; 12-23-1996 by Ord. No. 1996-10; 11-13-2003 by Ord. No. 2003-04; 12-8-2009 by Ord. No.
2009-06]
Unless otherwise established by ordinance, posted accordingly
or herein listed, the maximum speed limit on any Township street or
portion thereof shall be 25 miles per hour (mph), and it shall be
unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle on any part of a street
where a maximum speed limit applies at a higher speed than the maximum
prescribed for that part of the street:
Street
|
Between
|
Maximum Speed Limit
(mph)
|
---|
Catfish Road (TR-373)
|
Entire length
|
35
|
Forsht Drive (TR-407)
|
Entire length
|
35
|
Mill Road (TR-588)
|
Between Newry Borough line and Allegheny Township line
|
35
|
Monastery Road (TR-373)
|
Between PA Route 36 and Reservoir Road
|
35
|
Maximum speed limits are established, as follows, on certain
bridges and elevated structures, and it shall be unlawful for any
person to drive a vehicle on any such bridge or elevated structure,
at a higher speed than the maximum prescribed for that bridge or elevated
structure:
Bridge or Elevated Structure
|
Location
|
Maximum Speed Limit
|
---|
(Reserved)
|
The following are declared to be hazardous grades, and, upon
any such hazardous grade, no person shall drive a vehicle, having
a gross weight in excess of that referred to for that grade, in the
direction stated for that grade, at a speed in excess of that established
in this section for that grade, and, if so stated for a particular
grade, the driver of every such vehicle shall stop the vehicle before
proceeding downhill:
Street
|
Between
|
Direction of Travel
|
Maximum Gross Weight
|
Maximum Speed Limit
|
Required to Stop Before Proceeding Downhill
|
---|
(Reserved)
|
A speed limit of 35 miles per hour is established on all streets
and roadways in the public parks maintained and operated by the Township,
except in the following locations, where the lower maximums, as specified,
shall apply:
Park
|
Street
|
Location
|
Maximum Speed Limit
|
---|
(Reserved)
|
At the following locations, traffic signals as indicated below
shall be erected (or are ratified if previously erected), and traffic
at those locations shall be directed by those signals:
Location
|
Type of Signal
|
---|
Broad Street (SR0022) – Patchway Road (TR-417)
|
Traffic control
|
Plank Road (SR1001) – NAC Drive
|
Traffic control
|
Plank Road (SR001) – Patchway Road (TR-417)
|
|
Third Avenue (SR0022) – Forsht Drive (TR-407)
|
Traffic control
|
Third Avenue/Broad Street (SR0022) – Third Street (TR-409)
|
Traffic control
|
The following are established as intersections where drivers
of vehicles headed in the direction or directions indicated are prohibited
from making a right turn (or a left turn from a one-way street into
another one-way street) on a steady red signal:
Intersection
|
Vehicles Traveling on
|
Facing
|
---|
(Reserved)
|
The following are established as one-way streets, and it shall
be unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle on any one-way street
other than in the direction established for traffic on that street:
Street
|
From
|
To
|
Direction of Travel
|
---|
(Reserved)
|
A. The following are designated as rotary traffic islands, and every
vehicle passing around a rotary traffic island shall be driven only
to the right of the island:
B. Any person who drives a vehicle otherwise than to the right of any rotary traffic island shall be guilty of a violation of this section, and shall be subject to the penalty provisions of §
375-58 of this chapter.
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle of the type
indicated, traveling upon the first-named street at any of the following
intersections, in the direction or directions indicated in each case,
to make a left turn and/or a right turn into the second-named street,
as indicated, at any time when such a turn is prohibited by this section:
Vehicles Traveling on
|
Direction of Travel
|
Not to Make
|
Into
|
When
|
Type of Vehicle Applicable to
|
---|
(Reserved)
|
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle traveling
upon the first-named street at any of the following intersections,
in the direction or directions indicated in each case, to make other
than a right turn, at any time stated, both left turns and straight-across
traffic being prohibited:
Vehicles Traveling on
|
Direction of Travel
|
Times
|
Not to Make Left Turn Into or Travel Straight Across
|
---|
(Reserved)
|
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle, traveling
upon any of the following portions of streets, in the direction or
directions indicated for that street, to make a U-turn:
Street
|
Portion
|
Direction of Travel
|
---|
(Reserved)
|
The following are established as no-passing zones, and it shall
be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to overtake or pass another
vehicle or to drive on the left side of the roadway in any no-passing
zone:
Street
|
Direction of Travel
|
Between
|
---|
(Reserved)
|
The following highways are established as through highways,
thus authorizing stop or yield signs to be erected facing traffic
approaching every intersection with the through highway except for
those intersections with traffic signals, or with exceptions or modifications
as indicated below. Every driver of a vehicle approaching a stop or
yield sign authorized by this section shall stop the vehicle or yield
right-of-way as required by Section 3323(b) or 3323(c) of the Vehicle
Code, as the case may be, and shall not proceed into or across
the through highway until he has followed all applicable requirements
of that section of the law:
Highway
|
Between
|
---|
(Reserved)
|
[Amended 4-11-1989 by Ord. No. 1989-2; 8-8-1989 by Ord. No. 1989-4; 8-14-1990 by Ord. No. 1990-3; 6-9-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-03; 4-11-1995 by Ord. No. 1995-01; 9-4-1996 by Ord. No. 1996-03; 3-9-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-01; 3-13-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-08; 9-25-2001 by Ord. No.
2001-06; 1-7-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-01; 10-10-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-06; 5-8-2003 by Ord. No. 2003-03; 6-14-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-02; 12-8-2009 by Ord. No.
2009-05; 1-10-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-01]
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through highways established by §
375-21) are established as stop intersections, and official stop signs shall be erected (or are ratified if previously erected) in such a position as to face traffic approaching the second-named street (the intersecting of through street) on the first-named street (the stop street) in the direction or directions indicated for that intersection. Every driver of a vehicle approaching the intersection on the first-named or stop street, in the direction indicated in each case, shall stop the vehicle as required by Section 3323(b) of the Vehicle Code, and shall not proceed into or across the second-named
or intersecting or through street until he has followed all applicable
requirements of that section of the law.
Stop Street
|
Intersecting or Through Street
|
Direction of Travel
|
---|
Boulder Drive
|
Greystone Drive
|
West
|
Cedarcrest Drive
|
Valley View Drive
|
North
|
Cedarcrest Drive
|
Orchard Drive
|
South
|
Country View Lane
|
Drexel Lane
|
West
|
First Avenue
|
Third Street
|
East
|
Greystone Drive
|
Lawrence Drive
|
South
|
Hamer Drive
|
Ted's Way
|
North
|
Hamer Drive
|
Ted's Way
|
South
|
Jack's Way
|
Ted's Way
|
North
|
Lawrence Drive
|
Meadow Lane
|
North
|
McDonald Drive
|
Wade Lane
|
East
|
Meadow Lane
|
Lawrence Drive-Greystone Drive
|
West
|
Patchway Drive
|
Patchway Drive as he same runs northerly from S.R. 22
|
East from S.R. 1001
|
Patchway Drive
|
Patchway Drive as the same runs easterly from S.R. 1001
|
North from S.R. 22
|
Ridgemont Drive
|
Wade Lane
|
East
|
Ridgemont Drive
|
Wade Lane
|
West
|
Shaffer Lane
|
Catfish Road (T-373)
|
South
|
Ted's Way
|
Drexel Lane
|
East
|
Ted's Way
|
Hamer Drive
|
East
|
Ted's Way
|
Hamer Drive
|
West
|
Third Street
|
First Avenue
|
South
|
Wade Lane
|
Peters Lane-McDonald Drive
|
North
|
Wade Lane
|
McDonald Drive-Peters Lane
|
South
|
SMITH DEVELOPMENT
|
Dick Street
|
Puzzletown Road (SR-3003)
|
North
|
North Park Lane
|
Puzzletown Road (SR-3003)
|
South
|
South Park Lane
|
Puzzletown Road (SR-3003)
|
North
|
Steve Street
|
South Park Lane
|
West
|
Terry Street
|
North Park Lane
|
West
|
Terry Street
|
Newry Borough line
|
East
|
ROADS EAST OF NEWRY BOROUGH
|
Catfish Road
|
Charger Highway (SR-0036)
|
East
|
Monastery Road
|
Charger Highway (SR-0036)
|
West
|
Monastery Road
|
LR07011
|
Southeast
|
Shaffer Lane (TR-374)
|
Reservoir Road (SR-2007)
|
Northeast
|
BROOKS MILLS
|
Brooks Boulevard
|
Charger Highway (SR-0036)
|
North
|
Brooks Boulevard
|
Reservoir Road (SR-2007)
|
South
|
Edna Street
|
Brooks Boulevard
|
West
|
Edna Street
|
Reservoir Road (SR-2007)
|
South
|
Elliot Street
|
Brooks Boulevard
|
West
|
Elliot Street
|
Edna Street
|
East
|
LOOP AREA AND MANOR PARK
|
East View Street
|
Loop Road (SR-2014)
|
Northeast
|
Manor Park Drive
|
Loop Road (SR-2014)
|
North
|
Railroad Street
|
Loop Road (SR-2014)
|
East and west
|
River Road
|
Loop Road (SR-2014)
|
West
|
Smoke Drive
|
Maple Drive
|
North
|
Sycamore Drive
|
Maple Drive
|
North
|
FORT FETTER AREA
|
Capitol Street
|
Truman Street
|
West
|
Capitol Street
|
Justice Street
|
East
|
Justice Street
|
Broad Street
|
South
|
Lincoln Avenue
|
Broad Street
|
South
|
Lincoln Avenue
|
Monument Street
|
North
|
Monument Street
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
West
|
Monument Street
|
Washington Avenue
|
East
|
Potomac Street
|
Lincoln Avenue
|
East and west
|
Potomac Street
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
West
|
Potomac Street
|
Washington Avenue
|
East
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
Broad Street
|
South
|
Truman Street
|
Broad Street
|
South
|
Washington Avenue
|
Broad Street
|
South
|
Wig Street
|
Potomac Street
|
North
|
HOLLIDAY HEIGHTS VILLAGE
|
Alba Circle
|
Gordon Lane
|
South
|
Gordon Lane
|
Alba Circle
|
Westbound
|
Gordon Lane
|
Gray Lane
|
Eastbound
|
Gray Lane
|
Gordon Lane
|
North
|
Mariana Circle
|
Gordon Lane
|
South
|
Strubus Circle
|
Gordon Lane
|
South
|
Wade Lane
|
Newry Lane
|
South
|
VALLEY VIEW SECTION - HOLLIDAY HEIGHTS VILLAGE
|
Lowry Drive - A
|
Wade Lane
|
West
|
Lowry Drive - B
|
Wade Lane
|
West
|
McDonald Drive
|
Wade Lane
|
East
|
Peters Lane
|
Wade Lane
|
West
|
PENN FARM ESTATES
|
Drexel Lane
|
Newry Lane
|
North
|
Forsht Drive
|
Newry Lane
|
South
|
Lawrence Drive
|
Newry Lane
|
South
|
Lawrence Drive
|
Robin Lane
|
North and south
|
Meadow Lane
|
Forsht Drive
|
East and west
|
Meadow Lane
|
Pennington Drive
|
East and west
|
Meadow Lane
|
Holiday Drive
|
North
|
Meadow Lane
|
Meadow Lane Extension
|
East and west
|
Mountain View Lane
|
Newry Lane
|
North
|
Pennington Drive
|
Newry Lane
|
South
|
Pennington Drive
|
Robin Lane
|
North and south
|
Pennington Drive
|
Meadow Lane
|
North and south
|
Robin Lane
|
Forsht Drive
|
East and west
|
Robin Lane
|
Pennington Drive
|
East and west
|
Robin Lane
|
Lawrence Drive
|
Westbound
|
APPLEWOOD SECTION – PENN FARM ESTATES
|
Appleview Lane
|
Cedarcrest Drive
|
East
|
Appleview Lane
|
Orchard Drive
|
West
|
Cedarcrest Drive (Lower)
|
Newry Lane
|
North
|
Cedarcrest Drive (Upper end)
|
Newry Lane
|
North
|
Fairfield Drive
|
Newry Lane
|
North
|
Harvest View Lane
|
Cedarcrest Drive
|
East
|
Harvest View Lane
|
Orchard Drive
|
West
|
Orchard Drive
|
Newry Lane
|
North
|
Peach View Lane
|
Cedarcrest Drive
|
East
|
Peach View Lane
|
Orchard Drive
|
West
|
BRENTWOOD SECTION – PENN FARM ESTATES
|
Appledale Lane
|
Newry Lane
|
South
|
Appledale Lane
|
Peachdale Lane
|
North
|
Hillsdale Drive
|
Peachdale Lane
|
West
|
Hillsdale Drive
|
Penndale Lane
|
East
|
Penndale Lane
|
Newry Lane
|
South
|
APPLEWOOD DEVELOPMENT, PHASE II
|
Cedarcrest Court
|
Cedarcrest Drive
|
East
|
Fairfield Drive
|
Cedarcrest Drive
|
South
|
APPLEWOOD DEVELOPMENT, PHASE III
|
Hillside View Drive
|
Valley View Drive
|
East
|
Hillside View Drive
|
Valley View Drive
|
West
|
Valley View Drive
|
Cedarcrest Drive
|
North
|
EDGEWOOD DEVELOPMENT
|
Edgewood Drive
|
Edgewood Drive
|
South
|
Edgewood Drive
|
Forsht Drive
|
West
|
Orchard View Lane
|
Edgewood Drive
|
North
|
Orchard View Lane
|
Edgewood Drive
|
South
|
Penn-Hart Drive
|
Edgewood Drive
|
West
|
Penn-Hart Drive
|
McDonald Drive
|
East
|
Penn View Lane
|
Edgewood Drive
|
North
|
Penn View Lane
|
Edgewood Drive
|
South
|
BRENTWOOD PHASES III AND IV
|
Brentwood Drive
|
Fox Chapel Drive
|
West
|
Fox Chapel Drive
|
Brentwood Drive
|
East
|
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through highways established by §
375-21) are established as yield intersections, and official yield signs shall be erected (or are ratified if previously erected) in such a position as to face traffic approaching the second-named street (the through street) on the first-named street (the yield street) in the direction or directions indicated for that intersection. Every driver of a vehicle approaching the intersection on the first-named or yield street, in the direction indicated in each case, shall slow down or stop the vehicle as required by Section 3323(c) of the Vehicle Code, and then yield the right-of-way as required by that subsection
of the Vehicle Code.
Yield Street
|
Through Street
|
Direction of Travel
|
---|
(Reserved)
|
A. The following areas upon the streets in the Township are established
as play highways:
|
Street
|
Between
|
Days
|
Hours
|
---|
|
(Reserved)
|
B. The Chairman of the Board is authorized to designate as play highways,
whenever he deems that action advisable, and for whatever period of
time directed by him, any part of any street in the Township, where
sledding and coasting, shall be permitted. That play highway shall
be set apart for the purpose under the direction of the Chairman of
the Board.
C. No person shall drive any motor vehicle upon any play highway at any time when that street shall be designated as a play highway, except in case of emergency, with special permission of the Chairman of the Board or of the police officer in charge, who shall first clear that play highway of all persons using it for the purpose for which it was set aside. Any person who violates any provision of this subsection shall be subject to the penalty provisions of §
375-58 of this chapter.
A. The following roads and streets within the Township are designated
as special snowmobile roads:
|
Street or Road
|
Between
|
Used by Snowmobiles Only When Closed to Vehicular Traffic?
|
Shared with Vehicular Traffic?
|
B. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a snowmobile on any
highway, street or road in the Township other than as provided above,
provided nothing in this section shall prohibit any person from operating
a snowmobile on any other street in the Township:
(1) As authorized by Section 7721 of the Vehicle Code for emergency and bridge crossings and for direct crossing
of streets or two-lane highways; or
(2) For special snowmobile events where authorized in advance and the
street is blocked off as provided in Section 7723 of the Vehicle Code.
C. Any person
who violates any provision of this section shall be subject to the
penalties prescribed in Section 7752(a) of the Vehicle Code.
A. The word "pushcart," as used in this section, shall mean a vehicle,
other than a pedalcycle, propelled solely by human power, and used
or intended for use for the display, transport, exhibit or sale of
goods, wares or merchandise.
B. It shall be unlawful for any person to propel a pushcart upon any sidewalk in any business district except as necessary to move the pushcart to a location from which it is to be loaded or unloaded or from which goods, wares or merchandise are to be sold or dispensed under permit from Board of Supervisors as provided in Subsection
C of this section.
C. It shall be unlawful for any person to park a pushcart upon any sidewalk
except for the purpose of selling or dispensing from that pushcart
goods, wares or merchandise to passersby under permit from Board of
Supervisors. Every such permit shall be issued to the person making
application for the permit upon payment of a fee, which shall be for
the use of the Township, of $100 for any calendar year, $50 for any
six-month period, or $25 for any three-month period. The permit shall
be granted to the applicant upon payment of the fee, and upon his
signing an agreement with Board of Supervisors that he shall be bound
by the conditions imposed by Board of Supervisors and made a part
of the permit, dealing with the following matters:
(1) Restricting or limiting the parking of the pushcart to one or more
stated locations upon the sidewalk and to stated days and hours at
each location;
(2) Stating requirements to be adhered to in connection with the disposal
of garbage and refuse resulting from the operations carried on;
(3) Requiring that there be no violation of any law, ordinance or regulation
pertaining to health, sanitation and the handling of food or drink.
D. Any person who violates any provision of this section, or any condition of any permit granted under this section, shall be subject to the penalty provisions of §
375-58 of this chapter.
A. It shall be unlawful for any person to ride on a sled upon any sidewalk in the Township, or upon any roadway unless that roadway is on a portion of a street blocked off for sledding by authority of §
375-4 of Article
I or §
375-24 of Article
II of this chapter. Provided, nothing in this subsection shall prevent a pedestrian from pulling a sled, with or without a rider, upon a sidewalk.
B. It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in roller-skating or
to ride upon or propel any coaster or other toy vehicle upon:
(1) Any street except in order to cross the roadway; or
(2) Any sidewalk located in a business district, except that nothing
in this subsection shall prevent a pedestrian from pulling a coaster
or other toy vehicle, with or without a rider, upon a sidewalk.