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Borough of Phoenixville, PA
Chester County
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
Maximum speed limits are established on portions of specified streets, as follows, 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
Ashland Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2331, 6/8/2021]
Entire length thereof
15
Black Rock Road
North Borough line and a point one mile south thereof
40
Bridge Street
Southwest Borough line and Nutt Road
35
Bridge Street
Nutt Road and eastern terminus thereof
25
Carlisle Avenue
Tyler Avenue and City Line Avenue
25
Church Avenue
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2331, 6/8/2021]
Entire length thereof
15
Church Street
Entire length thereof
25
Dayton Street
Freemont Street and southern terminus thereof
25
Emmett Street
Dayton Street and Franklin Street
25
Fillmore Street
Dayton Street and west Borough line
25
Freemont Street/Black Rock Road
A point one mile south of the north Borough line and Dayton Street
25
Gay Street
Bridge Street and Washington Avenue
25
Lincoln Avenue
City Line Avenue and Nutt Road
25
Main Street
Nutt Road and south Borough line
35
Main Street
Nutt Road and northern terminus thereof
25
Main Street
Third Avenue and Second Avenue
25
Mill Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2331, 6/8/2021]
Entire length thereof
15
Montgomery Avenue
Paradise Street and the Penn Central right-of-way
25
Nutt Road
Southeast Borough line and northwest Borough line
35
Price Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2331, 6/8/2021]
Entire length thereof
15
Prospect Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2331, 6/8/2021]
Entire length thereof
15
Richards Lane
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2331, 6/8/2021]
Entire length thereof
15
Ross Lane
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2334, 8/10/2021]
Entire length thereof
15
Starr Street
Entire length thereof
25
Taylor Alley
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2331, 6/8/2021]
Entire length thereof
15
Valley Road
Carson Street and a southeast terminus thereof
25
Virginia Avenue
Entire length thereof
25
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. Any person exceeding the maximum speed limit by more than five miles per hour shall pay an additional fine of $2 per mile for each mile in excess of five miles per hour over the maximum speed limit.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
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)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. Any person exceeding the maximum speed limit by more than five miles per hour shall pay an additional fine of $2 per mile for each mile in excess of five miles per hour over the maximum speed limit.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
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)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. Any person exceeding the maximum speed limit by more than five miles per hour shall pay an additional fine of $2 for each mile in excess of five miles per hour over the maximum speed limit.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
A speed limit of 15 miles per hour is established on all streets and roadways in the public parks maintained and operated by the Borough of Phoenixville, except in the following locations, where the lower maximums, as specified, shall apply:
Park
Street
Location
Maximum Speed Limit
(Reserved)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. Any person exceeding the maximum speed limit by more than five miles per hour shall pay an additional fine of $2 per mile for each mile in excess of five miles per hour over the maximum speed limit.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
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
Bridge Street and Buchanan Street
Traffic Control
Bridge Street and Gay Street
Traffic Control
Bridge Street and Main Street
Traffic Control
Bridge Street, Nutt Road and Mellon Street
Traffic Control
Bridge Street and Starr Street
Traffic Control
Church Street and Gay Street
Traffic Control
Church Street and Main Street
Traffic Control
Gay Street and High Street
Traffic Control
Gay Street and Washington Avenue
Traffic Control
Kimberton Road and Nutt Street
Traffic Control
Lincoln Avenue and Nutt Road
Traffic Control
Main Street and High Street
Traffic Control
Main Street, Nutt Road and Manavon Street
Traffic Control
Nutt Road, Gay Street and Fifth Avenue
Traffic Control
Nutt Road and Second Avenue
Traffic Control
Nutt Road and Valley Road/Starr Street
Traffic Control
2. 
Any driver of a vehicle who disobeys the directions of any traffic signal shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
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)
2. 
Any driver of a vehicle who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008; as amended by Ord. 2149, 10/13/2009, § 1]
1. 
The following are established as one-way roadways, 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
First alley north of Washington Avenue and parallel thereto
Entire length thereof
West
Airy Street
Emmett Street
Saint Mary's Street
South
Ann Street
Grant Street
Emmett Street
South
Bank Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2015-2247, 1/13/2015]
Battery Avenue
Washington Street
Gold Street
North
Breckinridge Street
Wheatland Street
Buchanan Street
East
Brower Street
Quick Street
Buchanan Street
West
Buchanan Street
Nutt Road
Bridge Street/Morgan Street Intersection
North
Buttonwood Street
Second Avenue
Third Avenue
South, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Carson Street
Manavon Street
Manavon Street
Counter-clockwise
Cemetery Lane
Milligan Street
Nutt Road
Cherry Street
Nutt Road
Ringold Street
South
Chestnut Drive
Entire length thereof
North
Church Avenue
[Repealed by Ord. 2170, 12/14/2010, § 1]
Church Street
[Amended by Ord. No. 2022-2345, 3/8/2022]
S. Main Street
Starr Street
East
Dayton Street
Heritage Square Drive
Freemont Street
South
Dean Street
Church Street
Washington Avenue
South
E. Emmett Street
Heckle Street
Dayton Street
West
Fifth Avenue
Gay Street
Nutt Road
Southwest
First Avenue
Buchanan Street
Starr Street
East
Fisher Avenue
Newhall Street
Starr Street
Southeast
Gold Street
Battery Street
Buchanan Street
West
Gold Street
Morgan Street
Lincoln Avenue
South
E. Grant Avenue
Dayton Street
Heckle Street
East
Grover Street
Quick Street
Battery Street
West
Hall Street
Main Street
Buchanan Street
West
Hall Street
Main Street
Dean Street
East
Heckle Street
Entire length thereof
South
Jackson Street
Washington Avenue
Church Street
North
Jones Street
Washington Avenue
Fifth Avenue
South
Lincoln Avenue
Nutt Road
Hall Street
North
Maple Avenue
Ringold Street
Nutt Road
North
Mellon Street
Nutt Road
Elm Avenue
Northeast
Morgan Street
Main Street, a point 75 feet west of the fire hydrant at the intersection of Morgan Street and the west side of Main Street
Buchanan Street
West
E. Morgan Street
Dean Street
Jackson Street
West
Morris Street
Gay Street
Lincoln Avenue
West
Newhall Street
Main Street
Fisher Avenue
Southeast
North Street
[Added by Ord. 2210, 3/12/2013, § 1]
High Street
Saint Mary's Street
North
Oak Street
[Amended by Ord. No. 2020-2316, 10/13/2020]
Heckle Street
Freemont Street
East
Park Alley
First Avenue
Park Alley
South
Park Drive
[Added by Ord. No. 2018-2298, 1/8/2019; repealed by Ord. No. 2019-2301, 5/14/2019]
Penn Street
Dayton Street
Franklin Avenue
West
Prospect Street
Entire length thereof
West
Quick Street
Hall Street
Fourth Avenue
South
Ridge Avenue
Callowhill Street
Sherman Street
Southeast
Saint Mary's Street
Franklin Street
Dayton Street
East
Saint Mary's Street
Franklin Street
Taylor Street
West
School Lane
[Repealed by Ord. No. 2018-2285, 4/10/2018]
Second Avenue
Starr Street
Manavon Street
East
Spring Lane
Dayton Street
E. Emmett Street
Taylor Avenue
[Added by Ord. 2015-2247, 1/13/2015]
Bank Street
Below the Veterans Memorial Gay Street Bridge
West
Vanderslice Street
Fairview Street
Taylor Street
West
Walnut Street
Dean Street
Main Street
West
Walnut Street
Main Street
Buchanan Street
East
Washington Street
Starr Street
Wheatland Street
West
Wheatland Street
Bridge Street
Nutt Road
South
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
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 Turn
Into
When
Type of Vehicle Applicable To
Bridge Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2217, 6/11/2013, § 1]
Fifth Avenue
Southwest
Left
Nutt Road
All times
All
Unnamed roadway in ACME Shopping Center
[Added by Ord. 2181, 8/9/2011, § 1]
North
Left
Valley Road
All times
All
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
Left turns are hereby prohibited at the following locations:
A. 
At the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Nutt Road for traffic proceeding in a southwesterly direction on Fifth Avenue.
B. 
For vehicles using the Bridge Street exit of the municipal parking lot located at the northeast corner of the intersection of Main Street and Bridge Street.
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
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)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008; as amended by Ord. No. 2022-2345, 3/8/2022]
1. 
The following are established as no drop off or pick up zones, and it shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle from picking up and dropping off passengers in any no drop off or pick up zone:
Street
Direction of Travel
Between
Fairview Street
Both
Grant Street and Wilson Street
Grant Street
Both
Franklin Avenue and Fairview Street
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
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 75 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 3323(b), 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
Bridge Street
Nutt Road
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008; as amended by Ord. 2130, 8/12/2008, § 1; and by Ord. 2138, 12/9/2008, § 1]
1. 
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through highways established by § 15-212) 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 or 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 the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3323(b), 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
Airy Street
Saint Mary's Street
South
Althouse Lane
[Added by Ord. 2234, 7/8/2014]
Ringold Street
North and south
Anderson Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Northwest
Anderson Avenue
[Amended by Ord. 2203, 10/9/2012, § 1]
Gay Street
Northwest and southeast
Anderson Avenue
[Amended by Ord. 2203, 10/9/2012, § 1]
Lane Avenue
Northwest and southeast
Anderson Avenue
[Amended by Ord. 2203, 10/9/2012, § 1]
Lincoln Avenue
Northwest and southeast
Anderson Avenue
[Amended by Ord. 2203, 10/9/2012, § 1]
Main Street
Northwest and southeast
Ann Street
Emmett Street
South
Ann Street
Grant Avenue
South
Ann Street
Saint Mary's Street
South
Augustus Boulevard
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2338, 11/9/2021]
Ross Lane
West
B Street
Fifth Avenue
North and south
B Street
First Avenue
North and south
B Street
Fourth Avenue
North and south
B Street
Second Avenue
South
Buttonwood Street
First Avenue
North
Buttonwood Street
Second Avenue
North
Buttonwood Street
Third Avenue
North
Callowhill Street
Center Street
North
Callowhill Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2323, 3/9/2021]
Columbia Avenue
North and south
Callowhill Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
North and south
Callowhill Street
Woodlawn Avenue
South
Carlisle Avenue
City Line Avenue
Northeast
Carlisle Avenue
Lane Avenue
Northwest and southeast
Carlisle Avenue
Tyler Avenue
Northwest
Carson Street
Starr Avenue
Northeast
Cedar Drive
Robarts Drive
West
Cedar Drive
Valley Road
East
Center Street
Mason Street
Northwest and southeast
Cherry Street
[Amended by Ord. 2203, 10/9/2012, § 1]
Chester Avenue
Northwest and southeast
Cherry Street
Columbia Avenue
Southwest and northeast
Cherry Street
Ringold Street
North
Chester Avenue
Callowhill Street
East and west
Chester Avenue
Cherry Street
Northwest and southeast
Chester Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Southeast
Chester Avenue
Kimberton Road
West
Chester Avenue
Montgomery Avenue
East
Chester Avenue
Paradise Street
East
Church Avenue
[Added by Ord. 2170, 12/14/2010, § 2]
Bridge Street
North
Church Avenue
Prospect Street
South
City Line Avenue
Gay Street
Northwest and southeast
City Line Avenue
Lane Avenue
Northwest and southeast
City Line Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
East and west
City Line Avenue
Main Street
Northwest and southeast
City Line Avenue
Natalie Road
Northeast
City Line Avenue
Tyler Avenue
Northwest
Columbia Avenue
[Amended by Ord. No. 2021-2323, 3/9/2021]
Callowhill Street
East and west
Columbia Avenue
Cherry Street
Northwest and southeast
Columbia Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Southeast
Columbia Avenue
[Added by Ord. No. 2020-2312, 3/10/2020]
Harrison Avenue
East and west
Coll Drive
[Added by Ord. No. 2019-2301, 5/14/2019]
Second Avenue
Northwest
Coll Drive
Manavon Street
Southeast
Cromby Road
Fillmore Street
South
Dayton Street
Almond Drive
North and south
Dayton Street
Emmett Street
North and south, except right turn southbound
Dayton Street
Fillmore Street
North and south
Dayton Street
Freemont Street
North, except right turn
Dayton Street
High Street
North and south
Dean Street
First Avenue
North and south
Dean Street
Washington Avenue
South
Deger Avenue
Bridge Street
Northwest
Deger Avenue
Cherry Street
Northwest and southeast
Diana Drive
[Added by Ord. 2210, 3/12/2013, § 1]
East Phoenix Drive
East
Diana Drive
[Amended by Ord. 2210, 3/12/2013, § 1]
West Phoenix Drive
East and west
Division Lane
Vanderslice Street
South
Dorothy Avenue
City Line Avenue
Northeast
Elm Avenue
Mason Street
Northwest
Elm Avenue
Mellon Street
Southeast
Elton Drive
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2338, 11/9/2021]
Ross Lane
West
E. Emmett Street
Dayton Street
West
Emmett Street
Fairview Street
East and west
Emmett Street
Franklin Avenue
East and west
Emmett Street
Taylor Street
West
Fairview Street
Emmett Street
North and south
Fairview Street
[Added by Ord. 2015-2256, 11/10/2015]
Grant Street
North and south
Fairview Street
High Street
North and south
Fairview Street
Saint Mary's Street
North and south
Fairview Street
Vanderslice Street
South
Fifth Avenue
Gay Street
East and west
Fifth Avenue
Main Street
East and west
Fifth Avenue
Starr Road/Manavon Street
East
Fillmore Street
[Added by Ord. 2224, 10/8/2013; repealed by Ord. 2016-2265, 7/12/2016]
Fillmore Street
[Added by Ord. 2224, 10/8/2013]
Bunning Street
East
Fillmore Street
[Added by Ord. 2016-2265, 7/12/2016]
Bunning Street
West
Fillmore Street
[Added by Ord. 2015-2254, 8/11/2015]
Cromby Road
East and west
Fillmore Street
[Amended by Ord. 2015-2254, 8/11/2015]
Franklin Avenue
East and west
Fillmore Street
Township Line Road
West
First Avenue
Gay Street
East
First Avenue
Main Street
East
First Avenue
Starr Road
East
First Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
East
Fisher Avenue
Carson Street
Southeast
Fisher Avenue
Manavon Street Northwest
Fisher Avenue
Starr Road
Southeast
Fourth Avenue
Gay Street
East and west
Fourth Avenue
Main Street
East and west
Fourth Avenue
Starr Road
East
Franklin Avenue
[Repealed by Ord. 2193, 3/13/2012, § 1]
Franklin Avenue
[Amended by Ord. 2015-2254, 8/11/2015]
Fillmore Street
North and south
Franklin Avenue
[Added by Ord. 2193, 3/13/2012, § 1]
Grant Street
North and south
Garfield Avenue
Chester Avenue/Anderson Avenue
Northeast
Garfield Avenue
Tyler Avenue
Northeast
Gay Street
[Added by Ord. 2203, 10/9/2012, § 1]
Anderson Avenue
North and south
Gay Street
[Added by Ord. 2219, 8/13/2013, § 1]
Fourth Avenue
North and south
Gay Street
Griffen Avenue
North and south
Gay Street
Second Avenue
North and south
Gay Street
City Line Avenue
North and south
Gay Street
Walnut Street
North and south
Grant Street
Dayton Street
East and west
Grant Street
Fairview Street
West
Grant Street
Franklin Avenue
East and west
Grant Street
Heckle Street
East
Grant Street
South Street
East and west
Green Street
Emmett Street
North
Green Street
Saint Mary's Street
South
Griffen Street
Gay Street
East and west
Griffen Street
Lincoln Avenue
Southeast
Griffen Street
Main Street
Southeast
Grover Street
Lincoln Avenue
West
Hall Street
Dean Street
East
Hall Street
Gay Street
West
Harrison Avenue
Chester Avenue
Northeast
Harrison Avenue
[Amended by Ord. No. 2020-2312, 3/10/2020]
Columbia Avenue
North and south
Harrison Avenue
Tyler Avenue
Southwest
High Street
[Amended by Ord. No. 2021-2323, 3/9/2021]
Dayton Street
East and west
High Street
Main Street
East and west
High Street
Fairview Street
East and west
High Street
Taylor Street
West
Ivory Road
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2338, 11/9/2021]
Ross Lane
East
Jackson Street
Walnut Street
South
Jackson Street
Washington Avenue
South
Lane Avenue
[Added by Ord. No. 2018-2289, 9/11/2018]
Anderson Avenue
Northeast and southwest
Lane Avenue
City Line Avenue
Northeast and southwest
Lincoln Avenue
Anderson Avenue
Northeast and southwest
Lincoln Avenue
City Line Avenue
Southwest
Lincoln Avenue
First Avenue
North
Lincoln Avenue
Hall Street
North
Lincoln Avenue
Second Avenue
North
Lincoln Avenue
Third Avenue
North
Lincoln Avenue
Washington Avenue
North
Locust Drive
Washington Avenue
North
Madison Avenue
Chester Avenue
Northeast
Madison Avenue
Columbia Avenue
Northeast and southwest
Madison Avenue
Washington Avenue
North and south
Madison Avenue
Tyler Avenue
South
Main Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2019-2300, 3/12/2019]
First Avenue
North and south
Main Street
Second Avenue
North and south
Main Street
Third Avenue
North and south
Main Street
[Added by Ord. 2161, 5/25/2010, § 1]
Fourth Avenue
North and south
Main Street
Fifth Avenue
North and south
Manavon Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2019-2301, 5/14/2019]
Second Avenue
East
Marshall Street
Emmett Street
North and south
Marshall Street
Grant Street
North
Mason Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
North and south
Mason Street
Ridge Avenue
North and south
Mason Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2023-2361, 1/10/2023]
Wheatland Street
North
Mellon Street
Wheatland Street
Northeast
Melvin Road
City Line Avenue
Northeast and southwest
Mill Street
[Added by Ord. 2224, 10/8/2013]
Taylor Avenue
West
Monroe Avenue
Anderson Avenue
Northeast
Monroe Avenue
Tyler Avenue
Southwest
Montgomery Avenue
Callowhill Street
Northwest
Montgomery Avenue
Chester Avenue
South
Montgomery Avenue
Sherman Street
Southeast
E. Morgan Street
Jackson Street
West
Morgan Street
Main Street
East
Morris Street
Gay Street
East and west
Morris Street
Lincoln Avenue
Southeast
Morris Street
Main Street
Southeast
North Street
Emmett Street
North and south
North Street
Grant Street
North
North Street
[Added by Ord. 2210, 3/12/2013, § 1]
Penn Street
North
North Street
[Added by Ord. 2210, 3/12/2013, § 1]
Saint Mary's Street
North
Oak Street
[Amended by Ord. No. 2020-2316, 10/13/2020]
Heckle Street
East
Oxford Avenue
Callowhill Street
East
Paradise Street
Columbia Avenue
North and south
Paradise Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2020-2316, 10/13/2020]
Montgomery Avenue
South
Paradise Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
North
Paradise Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2022-2351, 9/13/2022]
Unnamed roadway to Cedar Hollow Recycling
North and south
Paradise Street
Woodlawn Street
North and south
Park Drive
[Added by Ord. No. 2019-2301, 5/14/2019]
Second Avenue
Northwest
Park Drive
[Added by Ord. No. 2018-2298, 1/8/2019]
Reeves Drive
Southeast
Penn Street
Franklin Avenue
West
Penn Street
Marshall Street
West
Penn Street
North Street
West
Penn Street
South Street
North and south
Pennsylvania Avenue
Callowhill Street
East and west
Pennsylvania Avenue
Kimberton Road
West
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mason Street
East and west
West Phoenixville Drive
Diana Drive
North and south
Prospect Street
Gay Street
West
Prospect Street
Main Street
West
Queen Street
Emmett
North
Railroad Street
Highway Street
West
Reeves Drive
[Added by Ord. No. 2018-2298, 1/8/2019]
Manavon Street
Southeast
Reeves Drive
[Added by Ord. No. 2018-2298, 1/8/2019; repealed by Ord. No. 2019-2301, 5/14/2019]
Reeves Drive
[Added by Ord. No. 2018-2298, 1/8/2019]
Second Avenue
North
Rhoades Street
Taylor Street
West
Ridge Avenue
Mason Street
East
Ridge Avenue
Sherman Street
East
Ringold Street
Althouse Lane
Southeast
Ringold Street
Bridge Street
Northwest and southeast
Ringold Street
Cherry Street
Northwest and southeast
Ringold Street
Virginia Avenue
North and south
River View Circle
Winding River Lane
West
Robarts Drive
Valley Road
North
Ross Lane
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2338, 11/9/2021]
Ivory Road
North and south
Saint Mary's Street
High Street
West
Saint Mary's Street
Fairview Street
West
Saint Mary's Street
Taylor Street
East and west
School Lane
Locust Drive
West
Second Avenue
Gay Street
East and west
Second Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
East and west
Second Avenue
Main Street
East and west
Second Avenue
Manavon Street East and west
Second Avenue
[Added by Ord. No. 2018-2298, 1/8/2019; and by Ord. No. 2019-2301, 5/14/2019]
Park Drive
East
Second Avenue
School Lane
East
Second Avenue
Starr Road
East
Sherman Street
Church Avenue
Northeast
Sherman Street
Columbian Avenue
Northeast and southwest
Sisler Road
[Added by Ord. No. 2020-2312, 3/10/2020]
Wilson Street
South
Sixth Avenue
Main Street
West
South Street
Emmett Street
South
South Street
Grant Street
South
Taylor Avenue
[Added by Ord. 2224, 10/8/2013]
Taylor Avenue
North
Taylor Avenue
[Added by Ord. 2224, 10/8/2013]
Taylor Avenue/Mill Street
West
Taylor Street
High Street
North and south
Taylor Street
[Added by Ord. 2224, 10/8/2013]
Wilson Street
North
Third Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
East and west
Third Avenue
Main Street
East and west
Third Avenue
Starr Road
East
Tyler Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Southeast and northwest
Tyler Avenue
Madison Avenue
Northwest and southeast
Unnamed Roadway
Unnamed Roadway
Unnamed roadway in ACME Shopping Center
[Added by Ord. 2181, 8/9/2011, § 2]
Valley Road
East
Unnamed roadway from Cedar Hollow Recycling
[Added by Ord. No. 2022-2351, 9/13/2022]
Paradise Street
East
Valley Road
Carson Street
Northwest
Valley Road
[Added by Ord. No. 2018-2285, 4/10/2018]
S. Robarts Drive
East
Valley Road
[Added by Ord. No. 2018-2285, 4/10/2018]
S. Robarts Drive
West
Valley Road
[Added by Ord. 2181, 8/9/2011, § 2]
Unnamed roadway in ACME Shopping Center
South
Vanderslice Street
Fairview Street
East and west
Vanderslice Street
Franklin Avenue
East and west
Vanderslice Street
Main Street
East
Vanderslice Street
Taylor Street
West
Virginia Avenue
Gay Street
Northwest
Virginia Avenue
Lane Avenue
Northwest
Virginia Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Southeast
Virginia Avenue
Main Street
Southeast
Walnut Street
Gay Street
East
Walnut Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2323, 3/9/2021]
Lincoln Avenue
East
Walnut Street
Main Street
West
Washington Avenue
Main Street
West
Washington Avenue
Starr Road
West
Water Street
Cromby Road
West
Wheatland Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2023-2361, 1/10/2023]
Bridge Street
South
Wheatland Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2023-2361, 1/10/2023]
Mason Street
West
Wheatland Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2023-2361, 1/10/2023]
Nutt Road
South
Wilson Street
[Amended by Ord. 2224, 10/8/2013]
Taylor Street/Sisler Street
West
Wilson Street
Fairview Street
West
Winding River Boulevard
Winding River Lane
West
Winding River Lane
Valley View Circle
North and south
Valley View Circle
Winding River Lane
East and west
Valley Road
[Added by Ord. 2017-2280, 10/10/2017; Ord. No. 2018-2298, 1/8/2019]
Manavon Street
Southeast
Valley Road
[Added by Ord. 2017-2280, 10/10/2017; Ord. No. 2018-2298, 1/8/2019]
Reeves Drive
Northwest
York Alley
Deger Avenue
Southwest
York Street
Chester Avenue
Northeast and southwest
York Street
Columbia Avenue
Northeast and southwest
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through highways established by § 212) 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 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 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
Bridge Street
Nutt Road
Westbound
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
In any area, where public access is by right-of-way or easement (e.g., hiking or biking trails), which is limited to pedestrian walking or jogging and/or to non-motorized biking, no motor vehicle shall be operated, except for maintenance purposes only.
2. 
Any person who violates a provision of this Section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $50 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
The following locations 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:
Location
(Reserved)
2. 
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, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
The following areas upon the streets in the Borough of Phoenixville are established as play highways:
Street
Between
Days
Hours
(Reserved)
2. 
The Mayor 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 Borough of Phoenixville where sledding and coasting shall be permitted. That play highway shall be set apart for the purpose under the direction of the Mayor.
3. 
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 Mayor 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, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
The following roads and streets within the Borough of Phoenixville are designated as special snowmobile roads:
Street or Road
Between
Used by Snowmobiles Only When Closed to Vehicular Traffic
Shared With Vehicular Traffic
(Reserved)
2. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a snowmobile on any highway, street or road in the Borough of Phoenixville other than as provided above. Provided, nothing in this Section shall prohibit any person from operating a snowmobile on any other street in the Borough of Phoenixville:
A. 
As authorized by the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 7721, for emergency and bridge crossings and for direct crossing of streets or two-lane highways.
B. 
For special snowmobile events where authorized in advance and the street is blocked off as provided in the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 7723. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in § 7752(a) of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 7752(a).
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
No person shall operate a motor vehicle or tractor upon any sidewalk in the Borough; nor shall any person operate a motor vehicle upon or across any sidewalk except in order to gain access to or egress from a driveway or alley at such locations where the curb, if such sidewalk is curbed, shall have been properly cut down for the purpose. Any person who shall violate any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $50 and costs of prosecution, or, in default of payment of such fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment for not more than 10 days.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
A "Caution Two-Way Traffic" sign shall be installed facing Main Street on the western side of Main Street at its intersection with Morgan Street. This sign shall be affixed to the post of the stop sign installed pursuant to § 15-213 of this Part.
2. 
The two-way portion of Morgan Street immediately west of Main Street shall be striped to show the location of the two lanes, and the one-way sign on Morgan Street on the west side of Main Street shall be removed.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any vehicle or tractor upon any highway in the Borough that is under construction, resurfacing or repair, in disregard of any official sign, barricade or notice that the same is closed to vehicular traffic. Any person who shall violate any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $25 and costs of prosecution or, in default of payment of such fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment for not more than 10 days.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1. 
It shall be illegal for tractor trailers to traverse the following streets:
[Amended by Ord. No. 2018-2287, 5/8/2018]
Street
From
To
Direction of Travel
Church Avenue
Bridge Street
Prospect Street
Both
Emmett Street
Franklin Avenue
Taylor Street
Both
High Street
Franklin Avenue
Taylor Street
Both
Saint Mary's Street
Franklin Avenue
Taylor Street
Both
Vanderslice Street
Franklin Avenue
Taylor Street
Both
2. 
Further, signs displaying the following will be erected on all the afore-indicated streets:
"No Tractor Trailers"
3. 
Any person who shall violate any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $50 and costs of prosecution or, in default of payment of such fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment for not more than 10 days.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
No person shall operate a motor vehicle through the traffic lanes on the parking lots for any purpose other than the purpose of parking upon said lots, and the lanes reserved for traffic shall not be used as a general thoroughfare by the traveling public.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008; as amended by Ord. 2142, 4/14/2009, § 1]
The following are hereby established as loading and unloading zones, and no vehicle shall be parked there at any time except for the purpose of loading or unloading such vehicle:
Highway
Side
Between
Bridge Street
[Added by Ord. 2161, 5/25/2010, § 2; as amended by Ord. 2016-2266, 9/13/2016; and by Ord. 2016-2270, 12/13/2016]
South
From a point 117 feet, 147 feet, and 177 feet west of the southwest corner of Church Alley on the south side of Bridge Street. A "No Parking Loading Zone Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:p.m." sign should be placed at each point on the south side of Bridge Street facing west.
Bridge Street
South
Columbia Hotel driveway and a point 45 feet west thereof
Bridge Street
A point 216 feet west of the Gay Street west curbline and a point 242 west of that line
Bridge Street
Wheatland Avenue and a point approximately 80 feet west thereof
Church Street
[Repealed by Ord. No. 2021-2331, 6/8/2021]
Church Street
[Added by Ord. 2170, 12/14/2010, § 3; repealed by Ord. No. 2023-2368, 8/8/2023]
Church Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2016-2266, 9/13/2016]
Church Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2016-2266, 9/13/2016]
Church Street
[Repealed by Ord. No. 2021-2331, 6/8/2021]
Church Street
[Added by Ord. 2170, 12/14/2010, § 3; repealed by Ord. No. 2023-2368, 8/8/2023]
Church Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2023-2366, 6/13/2023]
South
From a point 232 feet and 272 feet east of the southeast corner of Jackson Street. A No Parking Between Signs: Loading Zone, Mondays 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., sign should be placed at the points on the south side of Church Street facing west.
Church Street
[Added by Ord. 2185, 10/11/2011, § 1; as amended by Ord. 2191, 1/10/2012, § 1; repealed by Ord. No. 2021-2331, 6/8/2021]
Church Street
[Added by Ord. 2182, 9/13/2011; repealed by Ord. 2017-2282, 12/12/2017]
Gay Street
West
Church Street and a point approximately 50 feet north thereof
High Street
South
Fairview Avenue and a point approximately 25 feet west thereof
Lincoln Avenue
[Added by Ord. 2203, 10/9/2012, § 2]
West
From a point 33, 70, and 93 feet south of the southwest corner of Walnut Street. A No Parking - Loading Zone, Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. sign should be placed at each point on the west side of Lincoln Avenue facing south.
Main Street
[Added by Ord. 2161, 5/25/2010, § 2; amended by Ord. 2015-2254, 8/11/2015]
East
From a point 15 feet, 58 feet and 90 feet north of the northeast corner of Price Street on the east side of Main Street. A No Parking Loading Zone sign should be placed at each point on the east side of Main Street facing south. A Restricted Hours sign should also be posted indicating no parking between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Main Street
[Added by Ord. 2017-2273, 5/9/2017; repealedOrd. No. 2019-2306, 10/8/2019]
Morgan Street
North
A point 9 feet east of the northeast corner of Buchanan Street and to a point approximately 91 feet of the first point
Morgan Street
[Added by Ord. 2174, 3/8/2011, § 1; repealed Ord. No. 2019-2306, 10/8/2019]
Price Street
North
The point of intersection of the eastern curbline of Main Street and the northern curbline of Price Street and a point on the north curb of Price Street approximately 277 feet east thereof
Prospect Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2017-2273, 5/9/2017]
Prospect Street
[Added by Ord. 2161, 5/25/2010, § 2]
North
From a point 110 feet west of the northwest corner of Main Street and a point 151 feet west of the northwest corner of Main Street on the north side of Prospect Street. A No Parking Loading Zone sign should be placed at each point on the north side of Prospect Street facing east; remove existing 15 Minute Parking sign.
Prospect Street
[Added by Ord. 2161, 5/25/2010, § 2]
North
From a point 312 feet west of the northwest corner of Main Street and a point 360 feet west of the northwest corner of Main Street on the north side of Prospect Street. A No Parking Loading Zone sign should be placed at each point on the north side of Prospect Street facing east.
Prospect Street
[Added by Ord. 2161, 5/25/2010, § 2]
North
From a point 504 feet west of the northwest corner of Main Street and a point 546 feet west of the northwest corner of Main Street on the north side of Prospect Street. A No Parking Loading Zone sign should be placed at each point on the north side of Prospect Street facing east.
Railroad Street
[Added Ord. No. 2019-2306, 10/8/2019]
South
From a point 40 feet east of the southwest corner of High Street on the south side of Railroad Street. A "15 Minute Loading Zone, Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m." sign should be at a point on the south side of Railroad Street with the sign facing west.
Starr Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2018-2285, 4/10/2018]
West
From a point 65 feet and 140 feet south of the southwest corner of Bridge Street on the west side of Starr Street. A "No Parking/Loading Zone Weekdays 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m." sign should be placed with the sign facing north.
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2334, 8/10/2021]
1. 
Disorderly conduct, as defined in § 5503 of the Crimes Code, 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 5503, is hereby prohibited within the Borough of Phoenixville. A person is guilty of disorderly conduct if, with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, or recklessly creating a risk thereof, he:
A. 
Operates a vehicle in any way which makes unreasonable noise.
2. 
Provided, as used in this section, the word "public" means affecting or likely to affect persons in a place to which the public or a substantial group has access. Among the places included are streets, alleys and sidewalks, transport facilities, schools, prisons, apartment houses, places of business or amusement, any neighborhood or any premises which are open to the public.
3. 
Fire Equipment and Racing Vehicles. This section does not apply to fire equipment or to racing vehicles being operated in an organized racing or competitive event conducted under a permit issued by local authorities.
4. 
Penalties for Violation. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $50, a fine of $100 for a second offense and a fine of $300 for a third and any subsequent offense, along with costs of prosecution.
[Amended byOrd. No. 2021-2338, 11/9/2021]
5. 
Enforcement. A citation issued under this chapter shall be enforced in accordance with the procedures established by the Borough of Phoenixville Police Department for enforcement of summary violations.