[Ord. 675, 11/17/1986; as amended by Ord. 795, 8/15/1994, § 1]
1. On the following bridges and streets or parts of streets, by authority
granted by Section 4902(a) of the Vehicle Code, it shall be unlawful
for any person or persons to drive any vehicle or combination having
a gross weight in excess of 10,000 pounds 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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Berger Street
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Wenner and Macungie Avenue
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Buttonwood Street
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Fox and Borough line
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Camp Street
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Dalton and Glenwood Streets
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Dell Street
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Dalton and Glenwood Streets
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Eagle Street
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Dalton and Glenwood Streets
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East Main Street
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Dalton and Mt. Boulevard
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Evergreen Street
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Dalton and Borough line
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Fernwood Street
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Alpine and Borough line
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Fox Street
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Dalton and Glenwood Streets
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Frank Drive
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Harris Drive and Macungie Avenue
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Franklin Street
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North and Seventh Street Circle
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Glenwood Street
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Mt. Boulevard and Borough line
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Harris Drive
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Lawrence Drive and Cedar Crest Boulevard
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Harrison Street
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Dalton and Macungie Avenue
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Lawrence Drive
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Seventh Street and Little Lehigh Drive
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Little Lehigh Drive
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Lawrence Drive and Cedar Crest Boulevard
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Mt. Boulevard
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Dalton and Glenwood Streets
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2. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall be prosecuted
under Sections 4902(a) and 4902(g-1) of the Vehicle Code, 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. Provided: nothing in this section
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.
[Ord. 675, 11/17/1986; as amended by Ord. 1099, 8/19/2013, § 14]
1. By reason of hazardous traffic conditions and other safety factors,
by authority granted by Section 4902(b) of the Vehicle Code, 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.
[Amended by Ord. No. 1199, 4/6/2020]
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Street or Bridge
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Between
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Restriction
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South 2nd Street
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South 10th Street
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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 $75, except that any person convicted of operating
a vehicle with a gross weight in excess of a posted weight shall,
upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $150
plus $150 for each 500 pounds, or part thereof, in excess of 3,000
pounds over the maximum allowable weight.