A. 
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
Location
Speed Limit
(mph)
Angeline
Entire length
15
Arlene
Entire length
15
Cedarhurst Street
Entire length
15
Crestas Avenue
Entire length
20
Crooked Run Road
Entire length
35
Diane
Entire length
15
First Street
Entire length
25
Foster Road
Entire length
30
Girard Avenue
Entire length
25
Graham Street
Entire length
15
Joanne
Entire length
15
Lawrence Street
Entire length
15
Mahoney Avenue
Entire length
15
Mary Ellen
Entire length
15
Maryland Avenue
Entire length
15
McKee Road
Entire length
35
Oakdale
Entire length
15
Overhill Drive
Entire length
25
Palma Street
Entire length
25
Penn Street
Entire length
15
Penning Way
Entire length
15
Preston Drive
Entire length
15
Robin Street
[Added 2-20-2020 by Ord. No. 1126]
Entire length
15
Second Street
Entire length
15
Valley Avenue
Entire length
25
Woodland Street
Entire length
15
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35. 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.
A. 
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)
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35. 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.
A. 
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)
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35. 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.
A. 
A speed limit of 15 miles per hour is established on all streets and roadways in the public parks maintained and operated by the Township,[1] except in the following locations, where the lower maximums, as specified, shall apply:
Park
Street
Location
Maximum Speed Limit
(Reserved)
[1]
Editor's Note: See also § 206-3D, Motor vehicles, of Ch. 206, Parks and Recreation.
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35. 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.
[Amended 5-18-1998 by Ord. No. 965]
A. 
All public streets, roads, avenues and rights-of-way within the Township of North Versailles are deemed to be "urban" as that term is used in the First Class Township Code, the Motor Vehicle Code and the Pennsylvania Code.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 55101 et seq., 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 101 et seq., and 1 Pa. Code § 1.1 et seq.
B. 
The minimum speed limit on all public streets, roads, avenues, alleys and rights-of-way within the Township of North Versailles is hereby established at 35 miles per hour, except as may be otherwise established to the authority of the First Class Township Code, the Motor Vehicle Code and the Pennsylvania Code.
C. 
Township officials are given authority by this section to obtain traffic studies and to establish lower speed limits according to those traffic studies. Approval of such lower or higher speed limits may be accomplished by simple resolution.
A. 
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
(Reserved)
B. 
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.
A. 
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)
B. 
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.
A. 
The following are established as one-way streets, 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
Ault Street
[Added 9-18-2008 by Ord. No. 1046]
East Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
East Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
North
Delaware Avenue
Congress Street
Elm Street
South
First Street
[Added 4-21-2022 by Ord. No. 1140]
Varsailles Avenue
Greensburg Pike
North
Thomas Street
[Added 8-17-2017 by Ord. No. 1108]
Route 30
Peach Way
South
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $250 and costs, and reasonable attorney's fees incurred by North Versailles Township for prosecution.
[Amended 8-17-2017 by Ord. No. 1108]
A. 
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
Into
When
Type of Vehicle Applicable to
(Reserved)
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A. 
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle, traveling upon the first-named street at any of the following intersections, in the direction or directions indicated in each case, to make other than a right turn, at any time stated, both left turns and straight-across traffic being prohibited:
Intersection
Vehicles Traveling on
Direction of Travel
(Reserved)
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A. 
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)
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A. 
The following are established as no-passing zones, and it shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to overtake or pass another vehicle or to drive on the left side of the roadway in any no-passing zone:
Street
Direction of Travel
Between
(Reserved)
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A. 
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 Section 3323(b) or 3323(c) of the Vehicle Code,[1] 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
(Reserved)
[1]
Editor's Note: See 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3323(b) or (c).
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A. 
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through highways established by § 282-22) 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 Section 3323(b) of the Vehicle Code,[1] 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
Auberle Street
Fifth Avenue
Arcania Street
Fifth Avenue
Broadway Extension
Washington Avenue
Central Avenue
Greensburg Pike
Clyde Avenue
Lincoln Highway
Clyde Street
Perry Avenue
Cornelia Street
Kline Avenue
Crooked Run Road
Lincoln Highway
Delaware Avenue
Washington Avenue
Devilton Road
Fifth Avenue
Edward Street
Lincoln Highway
Elder Street
East Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
Elizabeth Street
Lincoln Highway
Elm Street
Washington Avenue
Emlyn Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Emma Street
Kline Avenue
First Street
Greensburg Pike
First Street
Versailles Avenue
Hamer Avenue
Greensburg Pike
Heckman Road
McKee Road
Heckman Road
Route 48
Hoffman
Lincoln Highway
Irish Town Road
East Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
Jack's Run Road
Lincoln Highway
Kline Avenue
Greensburg Pike
Lloyd Avenue
Greensburg Pike
Luehm Avenue (northbound)
[Added 11-15-2018 by Ord. No. 1116]
Hill Street
Luehn Street
Lincoln Highway
Mary Street
Kline Avenue
Maser Road
Lincoln Highway
Maysmith Road
Fifth Avenue
McKee Road
Lincoln Highway
Mehaffey's Lane
Route 48
Miller's Lane
Lincoln Highway
Moss Side Boulevard
Lincoln Highway
Naser Road
Moss Side Boulevard
Oakdale Road
Fifth Avenue
Penn Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Perry Avenue
East Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
Porter Street
Perry Avenue
Port Perry Road
Braddock Avenue
Route 30 ramp
Greensburg Pike
Route 48
Crooked Run Road
Route 990
East Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
Route 990
Route 30
St. Barmohas Street
Fifth Avenue
Second Street
Versailles Avenue
Station Street
East Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
Taylor Street
Lincoln Highway
Third Street
Lincoln Highway
Tinsman Avenue
Greensburg Pike
Tinsman Street
Kline Avenue
Valley Avenue
Lincoln Highway
Versailles Avenue
East Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
Washington Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Westinghouse Avenue
East Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
Wood Street
Fifth Avenue
Wood Street
Washington Avenue
[1]
Editor's Note: See 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3323(b).
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A. 
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through highways established by § 282-22) 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 Section 3323(c) of the Vehicle Code,[1] and then yield the right-of-way as required by that subsection of the Vehicle Code.
Yield Street
Through Street
Direction of Travel
(Reserved)
[1]
Editor's Note: See 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3323(c).
B. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A. 
The word "pushcart," as used in this section, shall mean a vehicle, other than a pedalcycle, propelled solely by human power, and used or intended for use for the display, transport, exhibit or sale of goods, wares or merchandise.
B. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to propel a pushcart upon any sidewalk in any business district except as necessary to move the pushcart to a location from which it is to be loaded or unloaded or from which goods, wares or merchandise are to be sold or dispensed under permit from Board of Commissioners as provided in Subsection C of this section.
C. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to park a pushcart upon any sidewalk except for the purpose of selling or dispensing from that pushcart goods, wares or merchandise to passersby under permit from Board of Commissioners. Every such permit shall be issued to the person making application for the permit, upon payment of a fee, which shall be for the use of the Township, of $100 for any calendar year, $50 for any six-month period, or $25 for any three-month period. The permit shall be granted to the applicant, upon payment of the fee, and upon his signing an agreement with Board of Commissioners that he shall be bound by the conditions imposed by Board of Commissioners and made a part of the permit, dealing with the following matters:
(1) 
Restricting or limiting the parking of the pushcart to one or more stated locations upon the sidewalk and to stated days and hours at each location;
(2) 
Stating requirements to be adhered to in connection with the disposal of garbage and refuse resulting from the operations carried on;
(3) 
Requiring that there be no violation of any law, ordinance or regulation pertaining to health, sanitation and the handling of food or drink.
D. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, or any condition of any permit granted under this section, shall be guilty of a summary offense, and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to ride on a sled upon any sidewalk in the Township, or upon any roadway unless that roadway is on a portion of a street blocked off for sledding by authority of § 282-5 of this chapter, provided that nothing in this subsection shall prevent a pedestrian from pulling a sled, with or without a rider, upon a sidewalk.
B. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in roller-skating or to ride upon or propel any coaster or other toy vehicle upon:
(1) 
Any street except in order to cross the roadway; or
(2) 
Any sidewalk located in a business district, except that nothing in this paragraph shall prevent a pedestrian from pulling a coaster or other toy vehicle, with or without a rider, upon a sidewalk.
C. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $5 and costs.