A.
On the following bridges and streets or parts of streets,
by authority granted by Section 4902(a) of the Vehicle Code,[1] it shall be unlawful for any person or persons to drive
any vehicle or combination having a gross weight in excess of the
maximum prescribed below for that bridge or street or part of street,
as the case may be, as designated by the Pennsylvania Department of
Transportation.
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Name of Street
|
Max. Gross Weight
(pounds)
|
Location
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|---|---|---|
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(Reserved)
| ||
[1]
Editor's Note: See 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 4902(a).
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall be prosecuted under Sections 4902(a) and (g)(1) of the Vehicle
Code[2] and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine
of $150, plus $150 for each 500 pounds or part thereof in excess of
3,000 pounds over the maximum allowable weight, and costs.
[2]
Editor's Note: See 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 4902(a)
and (g)(1).
A.
On the following bridges and streets or parts of streets,
by authority granted by Section 4902(a) of the Vehicle Code,[1] it shall be unlawful for any person to drive any vehicle
or combination in violation of the size restrictions prescribed below
for that street or part of street:
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Name of Street
|
Size Restriction
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|
|
Summit Avenue
|
Vehicles more than 8 feet wide prohibited, vehicles
over 22 feet in length prohibited
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Between Bridge Street and South Second Street
|
[1]
Editor's Note: See 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 4902(a).
A.
By reason of hazardous traffic conditions and other
safety factors, by authority granted by Section 4902(b) of the Vehicle
Code,[1] it shall be unlawful for any person to drive any vehicle
or combination in violation of the restriction prescribed below for
that bridge or street or part of street, as designated by the Borough
Mayor.
|
Name of Street
|
Max. Gross Weight
(Pounds)
|
Size Restriction
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| |||
[1]
Editor's Note: See 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 4902(b).
[Amended 11-21-2016 by Ord. No. 634-2016]
A.
Oversized vehicles excluded. For reasons of hazardous traffic conditions
and other safety factors, by authority granted by § 4902(b)
of the Vehicle Code, it shall be unlawful for any person to drive
or operate an oversized vehicle as defined below on any of the following
streets or parts of streets as designated by Borough Council, provided
that nothing in this section shall prohibit any persons from driving
an emergency vehicle on any of those streets or parts of streets or
from driving on any of those streets or parts of streets a truck or
other commercial vehicle making local deliveries to or pickups from
premises located along that street or part of the street.
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Name of Street
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Limits
|
|---|---|
|
Gypsy Hill Road
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From Mahoning Drive to Bridge Street
|
B.
OVERSIZED VEHICLE
(1)
(2)
Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms shall have
the meanings indicated:
Any vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating in excess of
21,000 pounds regardless of whether or not said vehicle is a combination
of a trailer and tractor, a combination of a trailer and a double
tractor, or one single standalone vehicle; or
Any vehicle with a length exceeding 28 1/2 feet regardless
of whether or not said vehicle is a single trailer being towed by
a truck tractor, a double trailer being towed by a truck tractor,
or a single stand-along vehicle.
C.
Penalty. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall,
upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
