[Adopted 3-25-1975 (Ch. 117, Art. II, of the 1976 Borough Code)]
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.
[Amended 11-7-1988 by Ord. No. 88-7; 8-3-1992 by Ord. No. 92-2]
The speed limit for both directions of traffic along the highways
or parts thereof described below is hereby established at the rate
of speed indicated.
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Name of Highway
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Speed Limit
(mph)
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Location
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|---|---|---|
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Center Street
|
25
|
Entire length
|
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Clarissa Lane
|
25
|
Entire length
|
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Crescent Street
|
25
|
Entire length
|
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Cynthia Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
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DeHaven Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
|
Fairview Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
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Glen Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
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Highland Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
|
Holly Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
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Joyce Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
|
Julie Lane
|
25
|
Entire length
|
|
Lincoln Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
|
Manor Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
|
Monroe Street
|
25
|
Entire length
|
|
Noeland Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
|
Oak Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
|
Park Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
|
PFC John Dalola Avenue
|
15
|
Entire length
|
|
Rumpf Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
|
Walker Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
|
Woodland Avenue
|
25
|
Entire length
|
Traffic control signals shall be installed and operated at the
intersection of those highways described below.
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Intersection
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|---|
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U.S. Route No. 1 and Bellevue Avenue
|
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U.S. Route No. 1 and Durham Road
|
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U.S. Route No. 1 and Hulmeville Avenue
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U.S. Route No. 1 and Neshaminy Street
|
The highways or parts of highways described below are hereby
designated as one-way streets in the direction indicated.
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Name of Highway
|
Direction of Travel
|
Limits
|
|---|---|---|
|
Eastbrook Avenue
|
East
|
From Bellevue Avenue to Durham Road
|
|
LeGrande Avenue
|
West
|
From Lincoln Highway to Bellevue Avenue
|
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 described
below.
|
Name of Highway
|
Location
|
|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| |
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
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| |||
All vehicular traffic shall keep to the right of the following
structures or barriers located in the center of the specified intersections:
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Structure on (Name of Highway)
|
At Intersection of
|
|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| |
|
(Reserved)
|
[Amended 11-7-1988 by Ord. No. 88-7]
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.
|
Stop Sign on
|
Direction of Travel
|
At Intersection of
|
|---|---|---|
|
Centre Street
[Amended 12-18-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-4] |
Both
|
Crescent Street
|
|
Centre Street
[Added 12-18-2017 by Ord.
No. 2017-4] |
Both
|
DeHaven Avenue
|
|
Centre Street
[Added 12-18-2017 by Ord.
No. 2017-4] |
Both
|
Joyce Avenue
|
|
Centre Street
[Amended 12-18-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-4] |
Both
|
U.S. Highway Route No. 1
|
|
Centre Street
[Added 12-18-2017 by Ord.
No. 2017-4] |
Both
|
Woodland Avenue
|
|
Crescent Street
|
Both
|
Bellevue Avenue
|
|
Crescent Street
[Added 12-18-2017 by Ord.
No. 2017-4] |
Both
|
Centre Street
|
|
Crescent Street
|
Both
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Fairview Avenue
|
|
Crescent Street
|
Both
|
Highland Avenue
|
|
Crescent Street
|
Both
|
Hulmeville Avenue
|
|
Crescent Street
|
East
|
Monroe Street
|
|
Crescent Street
|
West
|
Neshaminy Street
|
|
Cynthia Lane
|
North
|
DeHaven Avenue
|
|
Cynthia Lane
|
South
|
Rumpf Avenue
|
|
DeHaven Avenue
|
Both
|
Centre Street
|
|
DeHaven Avenue
|
Both
|
Fairview Avenue
|
|
DeHaven Avenue
|
Both
|
Highland Avenue
|
|
DeHaven Avenue
|
Both
|
Hulmeville Avenue
|
|
DeHaven Avenue
|
East
|
Bellevue Avenue
|
|
DeHaven Avenue
|
West
|
Neshaminy Street
|
|
Eastbrook Avenue
|
East
|
Monroe Street
|
|
Fairview Avenue
|
Both
|
DeHaven Avenue
|
|
Fairview Avenue
|
Both
|
Woodland Avenue
|
|
Fairview Avenue
[Added 12-18-2017 by Ord.
No. 2017-4] |
North
|
Crescent Street
|
|
Fairview Avenue
|
South
|
Rumpf Avenue
|
|
Glen Avenue
|
North
|
U.S. Highway Route No. 1
|
|
Glen Avenue
|
South
|
Walker Avenue
|
|
Highland Avenue
|
Both
|
Woodland Avenue
|
|
Highland Avenue
|
North
|
Crescent Street
|
|
Highland Avenue
|
South
|
DeHaven Avenue
|
|
Holly Avenue
|
West
|
Bellevue Avenue
|
|
Joyce Avenue
|
Both
|
Centre Street
|
|
Joyce Avenue
|
East
|
Bellevue Avenue
|
|
Joyce Avenue
|
West
|
Hulmeville Avenue
|
|
Julie Lane
|
South
|
Rumpf Avenue
|
|
Julie Lane
|
West
|
Clarissa Lane
|
|
Lincoln Avenue
|
Both
|
U.S. Highway Route No. 1
|
|
Lincoln Avenue
|
North
|
Park Avenue
|
|
Lincoln Avenue
|
South
|
Crescent Street
|
|
Manor Avenue
|
South
|
Holly Avenue
|
|
Monroe Street
|
North
|
Eastbrook Avenue
|
|
Monroe Street
|
South
|
Woodland Avenue
|
|
Noeland Avenue
|
Both
|
U.S. Highway Route No. 1
|
|
Noeland Avenue
|
South
|
Crescent Street
|
|
Oak Avenue
|
West
|
Bellevue Avenue
|
|
PFC John Dalola Avenue
|
North
|
Hulmeville Avenue
|
|
Rumpf Avenue
|
Both
|
Fairview Avenue
|
|
Rumpf Avenue
|
Both
|
Julie Lane
|
|
Rumpf Avenue
|
East
|
Hulmeville Avenue
|
|
Rumpf Avenue
|
West
|
Neshaminy Street
|
|
Walker Avenue
|
Both
|
Glen Avenue
|
|
Walker Avenue
[Added 12-18-2017 by Ord.
No. 2017-4] |
South
|
Crescent Street
|
|
Walker Avenue
|
West
|
Neshaminy Street
|
|
Woodland Avenue
|
Both
|
Bellevue Avenue
|
|
Woodland Avenue
|
Both
|
Centre Street
|
|
Woodland Avenue
|
Both
|
Fairview Avenue
|
|
Woodland Avenue
|
Both
|
Highland Avenue
|
|
Woodland Avenue
|
Both
|
Hulmeville Avenue
|
|
Woodland Avenue
|
East
|
Durham Road
|
|
Woodland Avenue
|
West
|
Neshaminy Street
|
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
|
|---|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| ||
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 which is proceeding in the same direction.
|
Name of Highway
|
Limits
|
|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| |
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 portions of the highways described below; provided, however,
that nothing herein shall prohibit the operation of any commercial
vehicle or tractor upon any highway or portion thereof listed below
where such operation thereon shall be necessary in order to pick up
or deliver any goods, wares, merchandise or material from or to any
premises located upon any such highway or portion thereof.
|
Name of Highway
|
Limits
|
|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| |
[Amended 5-7-2012 by Ord.
No. 2012-4]
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 herein respectively prescribed, upon
any of the highways or portions thereof described below except for
the purpose of making local deliveries on that highway.
|
Name of Highway
|
Maximum Gross Weight
(pounds)
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|
|
All streets located in residential zoning districts
|
8,500
|
All
|
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.
|
(Reserved)
|
The operator of any motor vehicle involved in an accident in
the Borough and required by law to report such accident to any department
or agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or any other person
required to make such report, shall, at the time of making such report
to the commonwealth, make a written report to the Chief of Police
of the Borough containing the same information.
