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Borough of Jenkintown, PA
Montgomery County
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The maximum speed at which vehicles may proceed on or along the highways or parts of highways described below is hereby established at the rate of speed indicated:
Name of Highway
Speed Limit
(mph)
Location
All streets, roads, avenues, and/or alleys
25
Jenkintown Borough
15
School zones as permitted by permit
Traffic control signals shall be installed and operated at the intersection of those highways described below:
Intersection
Greenwood Avenue and Washington Lane in conjunction with Abington Township
Township Line Road, Summit Avenue and Greenwood Avenue at West Avenue in conjunction with Cheltenham Township
Walnut Street and Runnymede Avenue
Washington Lane and Township Line Road in conjunction with Abington Township and Cheltenham Township
West Avenue and Walnut Street
York Road and Greenwood Avenue
York Road and Madeira Avenue in conjunction with Abington Township
York Road and Washington Lane in conjunction with Abington Township
York Road and West Avenue
York Road and Wyncote Road in conjunction with Abington Township
York Road south of Vista Road (pedestrian crossing)
York Road, Rydal Road and Cloverly Avenue in conjunction with Abington Township
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 3112(a)(3)(ii) of the Vehicle Code [75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3112(a)(3)(ii)], no person shall make a right turn (or a left turn from a one-way roadway onto a one-way roadway) on a steady red signal at the locations described below:
Red Signal Facing Traffic on
Direction of Travel
At Intersection of
Cloverly Avenue
East
York Road
Greenwood Avenue
East
Washington Lane
Greenwood Avenue
East
York Road
Runnymede Avenue
Both
Walnut Street
Walnut Street
Both
Runnymede Avenue
Walnut Street
Both
West Avenue
Washington Lane
Both
York Road
West Avenue
Both
Walnut Street
West Avenue
West
York Road
York Road
Both
Washington Lane
York Road
Both
West Avenue
York Road
North
Rydal Road
The highways or parts of highways described below are hereby designated as one-way streets in the direction indicated:
Name of Highway
Direction of Travel
Hours
Limits
Cedar Street
South
All
From West Avenue to Summit Avenue
Division Street
West
All
From Cedar Street to Walnut Street
Greenwood Avenue
East
All
From Walnut Street to Washington Lane
Johnson Street
South
All
From Cherry Street to West Avenue
Leedom Street
North
All
From West Avenue to Hillside Avenue
Mather spur
South
All
Mather Road to Township line
Newbold Road
South
All
From Rydal Road to West Avenue
Thomas Street
North
All
From Willow Street to Water Street
Vernon Road
North
All
From Washington Lane to Rydal Road
West Avenue
West
All
From York Road to Leedom Street
Willow Street
South
All
From Summit Avenue to Walnut Street
Wyncote Avenue
East
All
From Washington Lane to York Road
It shall be unlawful for the operator of a motor vehicle or tractor to make a U-turn on any of the highways or parts thereof.
No person shall make a turn of the kind designated (left, right, all) at any of the intersections described below:
Name of Highway
Direction of Travel
Prohibited Turn
At Intersection of
Cherry Street
West
Left
Leedom Street
Clement Road
East
Left
Newbold Road
Clement Road
East
Right
Vernon Road
Clement Road
West
Left
Vernon Road
Greenwood Avenue
East
Left
Cedar Street
Harper Avenue
East
Left
York Road
Hillside Avenue
East
Left
York Road
Hillside Avenue
East
Right
Leedom Street
Hillside Avenue
West
Left
Leedom Street
Homestead Road
East
Left
Newbold Road
Homestead Road
East
Right
Vernon Road
Homestead Road
West
Left
Vernon Road
Homestead Road
West
Left
York Road
Johnson Street
South
Left
West Avenue
Leedom Street
North
Right
West Avenue
Nice Avenue
South
Right
Greenwood Avenue
Rydal Road
East
Right
Vernon Road
Summit Avenue
East
Left
Cedar Street
Summit Avenue
East
Left
York Road
Summit Avenue
West
Right
Cedar Street
Township line
North
Left
Summit Island
Township line
North
Right
Mather spur
Township line
South
Left
Mather spur
Vista Road
East
Right
Vernon Road
Walnut Street
North
Left
Runnymede Avenue, 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Walnut Street
North
Right
Division Street
Walnut Street
North
Right
Willow Street
Walnut Street
South
Left
Division Street
Walnut Street
South
Left
Runnymede Avenue, 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Walnut Street
South
Left
Willow Street
Washington Lane
North
Left
Greenwood Avenue
Washington Lane
South
Right
Greenwood Avenue
West Avenue
East
Left
Newbold Road
West Avenue
East
Right
Vernon Road
West Avenue
West
Left
Vernon Road
West Avenue
West
Right
Johnson Street
Willow Street
East
Left
Cedar Street
Willow Street
West
Right
Cedar Street
York Road
North
Left
Greenwood Avenue
York Road
North
Left
Harper Avenue
York Road
North
Left
Cloverly Avenue
York Road
South
Left
Homestead Road
York Road
South
Right
Greenwood Avenue
York Road
South
Right
Wyncote Road
York Road
South
Right
No truck turns at West Avenue
Lanes for right- or left-hand turns only, as indicated, are hereby reserved upon the highways or parts of highways described below, and traffic for any other purpose upon such lanes is hereby excluded:
Name of Highway
Direction of Travel
Lane Reserved
Permitted Turn
Location
Greenwood Avenue
East
North side
Left and straight ahead
York Road
Greenwood Avenue
East
North side
Left
Washington Lane
Greenwood Avenue
East
South side
Right only
York Road
Greenwood Avenue
East
South side
Right and straight ahead
Washington Lane
Hillside Avenue
East
South side
Right
York Road
Township Line Road
West
North sides
Right
Summit Avenue
Township Line Road
West
North sides
Straight
West Avenue
Township Line Road
West
South side
Left
Greenwood Avenue
Wyncote Road
East
North side
Left only
York Road
York Road
North
Middle
Left only
Madeira Avenue
York Road
North
West side
Straight
Cloverly Avenue
York Road
South
Inside
Left and straight ahead
Greenwood Avenue
All vehicular traffic shall keep to the right or left, as specified, of the following structures or barriers located in the following locations:
Structure on (name of highway)
At Intersection of
Direction of Travel
Direction
Newbold Road
Washington Lane
North
Keep right
Newbold Road
West Avenue
South
Keep right
West Avenue
Railroad station
South
Keep left
The highways described below are hereby established as through highways, and the operator of every vehicle or tractor upon approaching any such highway at any intersection thereof, except for such intersections where there are now or shall hereafter be located official traffic signals, shall come to a full stop, within a reasonable distance, before entering any such through highway:
Name of Highway
Limits
(Reserved)
The intersections described below are hereby established as stop intersections,** and official stop signs shall be erected in such a position upon the first-named highway as to face traffic approaching the second-named highway in the direction or directions indicated. All vehicles and tractors approaching any such intersection upon the first-named highway, in the direction or directions indicated in each case, shall come to a full stop, within a reasonable distance, before entering any such intersection.
**
NOTE: These stop intersections are in addition to highways intersecting with the through highways established by § 172-14.
Stop Sign on
Direction of Travel
At Intersection of
(*Indicates three- or four-way intersection)
*Cedar Street
Both
Hillside Avenue
*Cedar Street
Both
Summit Avenue
Cedar Street
North
Cheltena Avenue
Cedar Street
South
Greenwood Avenue
Cedar Street
South
Washington Lane
Cedar Street
South
West Avenue
*Cheltena Avenue
Both
Cloverly Avenue (other signs in Abington Township)
*Cheltena Avenue
East/west
Elm Avenue
Cheltena Avenue
West
Walnut Street
Cherry Street
East
York Road
Cherry Street
West
Johnson Street
Cherry Street
West
Leedom Street
*Clement Road
East
Newbold Road
Clement Road
North
Rydal Road
*Cloverly Avenue
Both
Cheltena Avenue (other signs in Abington Township)
Cottman Street
Both
West Avenue
Cottman Street
North
Homestead Road
Cottman Street
South
Nice Avenue
Division Street
West
Walnut Street
Elm Avenue
Both
Cheltena Avenue
Elm Avenue
North
Runnymede Avenue
*Elm Avenue
South
Hillside Avenue
*Florence Avenue
Both
West Avenue
*Florence Avenue
North
Runnymede Avenue
*Florence Avenue
South
Greenwood Avenue
*Greenwood Avenue
Both
Florence Avenue
*Greenwood Avenue
Both
Highland Avenue
Greenwood Avenue
Both
Walnut Street
Greenwood Avenue
East
Cedar Street
Greenwood Avenue
West
West Avenue
Harper Avenue
East
York Road
Harper Avenue
West
Cedar Street
Healey Street
West
Walnut Street
*Highland Avenue
Both
Greenwood Avenue
*Highland Avenue
Both
Summit Avenue
*Highland Avenue
North
Hillside Avenue
*Highland Avenue
South
West Avenue
Highland Avenue
South
Wyncote Avenue
*Hillside Avenue
Both
Cedar Street
*Hillside Avenue
Both
Elm Avenue
*Hillside Avenue
Both
Highland Avenue
*Hillside Avenue
Both
Leedom Street
Hillside Avenue
Both
Walnut Street
Hillside Avenue
East
York Road
Hillside Avenue
West
Florence Avenue
Homestead Road
East
Newbold Road
Homestead Road
West
York Road
Johnson Street
South
Cherry Street
Johnson Street
South
West Avenue
Leedom Street
Both
Greenwood Avenue
*Leedom Street
Both
Hillside Avenue
Leedom Street
North
Cherry Street
Leedom Street
North
Cloverly Avenue
Leedom Street
North
West Avenue
Leedom Street
South
Summit Avenue
*Linda Vista Avenue
Both
Rodman Avenue
*Linda Vista Avenue
North
Runnymede Avenue
Linda Vista Avenue
South
Cheltena Avenue
Linden Street
South
West Avenue
Maple Street
North
Hillside Avenue
Maple Street
South
West Avenue
*Mather Road
Both
Wyncote Road
Mather Road
East
Walnut Street
Mather Road
East
Wyncote Road
Mather Road Spur
South
Township Line Road
*Myrtle Street
North
Runnymede Avenue
*Myrtle Street
South
Rodman Avenue
Newbold Road
South
Clement Road
Newbold Road
South
Homestead Road
Newbold Road
South
West Avenue
Nice Avenue
South
Greenwood Avenue
Rodman Avenue
Both
Elm Avenue
Rodman Avenue
Both
Florence Avenue
*Rodman Avenue
Both
Linda Vista Avenue
*Rodman Avenue
Both
Myrtle Street
Rodman Avenue
Both
Walnut Street
Rodman Avenue
East
Cloverly Avenue (other sign in Abington Township)
*Rodman Avenue
West
Runnymede Avenue
Runnymede Avenue
Both
Elm Avenue
*Runnymede Avenue
Both
Florence Avenue
*Runnymede Avenue
Both
Linda Vista Avenue
*Runnymede Avenue
Both
Myrtle Street
*Runnymede Avenue
Both
Rodman Avenue
Runnymede Avenue
South
West Avenue
Shoemaker Avenue
Both
Cedar Street
Shoemaker Avenue
East
Leedom Street
Shoemaker Avenue
South
Hillside Avenue
*Summit Avenue
Both
Cedar Street
*Summit Avenue
Both
Highland Avenue
*Summit Avenue
Both
Walnut Street
Summit Avenue
East
York Road
Vernon Road
North
Clement Road
Vernon Road
North
Homestead Road
Vernon Road
North
Rydal Road
Vernon Road
[Added 12-17-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-8]
North
Vista Road
*Vernon Road
North
West Avenue
Vista Road
[Added 12-17-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-8]
Both
Vernon Road
Vista Road
West
York Road
*Walnut Street
Both
Summit Avenue
*Walnut Street
South
Washington Lane
*Washington Lane
Both
Wyncote Road (other signs in Abington Township)
West Avenue
Both
Cottman Street
*West Avenue
Both
Florence Avenue
*West Avenue
Both
Highland Avenue
*West Avenue
Both
Vernon Road
West Avenue
East
Washington Lane
West Avenue
North
West Avenue
Willow Street
South
Cedar Street
Willow Street
West
Walnut Street
*Wyncote Road
Both
Mather Road
*Wyncote Road
East
Washington Lane
Wyncote Road
North
Summit Avenue
The intersections described below are hereby established as yield right-of-way intersections, and official yield signs shall be erected in such a position upon the first-named highway as to face traffic approaching the second-named highway in the direction or directions indicated. All vehicles and tractors approaching any such intersection upon the first-named highway, in the direction or directions indicated, shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle in the intersection or approaching on the second-named highway so closely as to constitute an immediate hazard during the time that the operator of such vehicle or tractor is moving across or within such intersection.
Yield Sign on
Direction of Travel
At Intersection of
Vista Road
East
Vernon Road
The zones described below are hereby established as no-passing zones, and it shall be unlawful for any person driving a vehicle to pass any other vehicle that is proceeding in the same direction:
Name of Highway
Limits
(Reserved)
Name of Highway
Limits
(Reserved)
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any commercial vehicle or other tractor, trailer or tractor-trailer combination having a gross weight in excess of that hereinafter prescribed upon any of the highways or portions thereof described below, except for the purpose of making local deliveries:
Name of Street
Weight Limit
Location
(Reserved)