[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1.
On the following bridges and streets or parts of streets, by authority
granted by § 4902(a) of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 4902(a),
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:
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Street or Bridge
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Between
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Maximum Gross Weight
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|---|---|---|---|
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Fillmore Street
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Intersection with Cromby Road and Township Line Road
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3 tons
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2.
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall be prosecuted
under §§ 4902(a) and 4902(g)(1) of the Vehicle Code,
75 Pa.C.S.A. 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. This
Section shall not apply to emergency vehicles and apparatus, municipal
vehicles, or utility services in or about the public right-of-way.
[Amended by Ord. 2017-2272, 3/15/2017]
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1.
On the following bridges and streets or parts of streets, by authority
granted by § 4902(a) of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A.,
it shall be unlawful for any person to drive any vehicle or combination
in violation of the size restrictions prescribed below for that bridge
or street or part of street, as the case may be:
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Street or Bridge
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Between
|
Restrictions
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|---|---|---|---|
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(Reserved)
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2.
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall be prosecuted
under §§ 4902(a) and 4902(g)(1) of the Vehicle Code,
75 Pa.C.S.A. and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine
of $75 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1.
By reason of hazardous traffic conditions and other safety factors,
by authority granted by § 4902(b) of the Vehicle Code 75
Pa.C.S.A., 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.
|
Street or Bridge
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Between
|
Restrictions
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| |||
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall be prosecuted
under §§ 4902(b) and 4902(g)(1) of the Vehicle Code,
75 Pa.C.S.A. and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine
of not less than $25 and not more than $100 and costs.
[Ord. 2118, 4/15/2008]
1.
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any vehicle or tractor,
except a passenger vehicle (but not including any passenger vehicle
drawing any trailer or towing any other vehicle) upon any of the following
portions of the highways of the Borough:
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Street
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Between
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|---|---|---|
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Anderson Avenue
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Garfield Avenue and Main Street
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|
Battery Street
|
Gold Street and Washington Avenue
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|
Callowhill Street
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Nutt Road and Columbia Avenue
| |
|
Carson Street*
|
Manavon Street and Valley Road
| |
|
Chester Avenue
|
Bridge Street and Main Street; Kimberton Road and Pennsylvania
Railroad tracks
| |
|
Center Street
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Paradise and Mellon (the full length of Center Street)
| |
|
Center Street
|
Entire length, except for pickups and deliveries to properties
abutting Center Street
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|
Coll Drive
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Manavon Street and Second Avenue
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|
Coll Drive
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Manavon Street and Cherry Street
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|
Deger Avenue
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Bridge Street and Cherry Street
| |
|
Division Lane
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Vanderslice Street and High Street
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|
Division Street
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Entire length, except for pickups and deliveries to properties
abutting Division Lane
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|
Emmett Street
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Franklin and Taylor
| |
|
Fairview Street
|
South side of Grant Street and Vanderslice Avenue, except for
pickups and deliveries to properties abutting Fairview Avenue
| |
|
Fifth Avenue
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Nutt Road and Starr Street
| |
|
Fillmore Street*
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East from Cromby Road to Franklin Avenue
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|
Fourth Avenue
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Nutt Road and Starr Street
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|
Franklin Avenue
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Emmett Street and the northern terminus of Franklin Avenue
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|
Grant Street*
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Dayton Street and the westerly terminus of Grant Street
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|
Griffen Street
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South Main Street and Cemetary Lane
| |
|
Hall Street
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Gay Street and Bridge Street
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|
High Street
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Franklin and Taylor
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|
Mill Street
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Taylor Alley and Bank Street
| |
|
Pennsylvania Avenue
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Bridge Street and Mason Street
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|
Price Street
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East of main Street, except for the purpose of loading and unloading
vehicles
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|
Ross Lane
[Added by Ord. No. 2021-2334, 8/10/2021] |
Kimberton Road and Pothouse Road
| |
|
Second Avenue
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Nutt Road and Gay Street; Manavon Street and Starr Street
| |
|
Saint Mary's Street
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Franklin and Taylor Street
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|
Third Avenue
|
Nutt Road and Gay Street, except for pickups and deliveries
to properties abutting the restricted section of Third Avenue
| |
|
Valley Road*
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Carson Street and Starr Street beginning at a point on Valley
Road 300 feet southwest of Cedar Drive
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|
Vanderslice Street
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Franklin and Taylor
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|
Virginia Avenue
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South Main Street and South Gay Street
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|
* This restriction only to apply to trucks in excess of four
tons (except those making local deliveries)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $50 and costs
or, in default of payment of said fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment
for not more than 10 days, provided that nothing herein shall prohibit
any person 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 a
street. This Section shall not apply to emergency vehicles and apparatus,
municipal vehicles, contractor vehicles used in conjunction with Borough
projects, or utility services vehicles in or about the public right-of-way.
[Amended by Ord. No. 2018-2296, 11/13/2018; and by Ord. No. 2018-2298, 1/8/2019]
