[Amended 11-18-1997 by Ord. No. 97 17; 4-1-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-O-06; 11-11-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-O-15]
On the following bridges and streets or parts of streets, by
authority granted by § 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 the
maximum prescribed below for that bridge or street or part of street,
as the case may be:
Street or Bridge
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Between
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Maximum Gross Weight
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Kelly Road [Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
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Easton Road and Bristol Road
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5 tons, except for emergency vehicles, school buses, trash collection
vehicles or any other vehicles making local deliveries or pickups
along the roadway
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Redstone Drive [Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
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Kansas Road and Bradford Avenue
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5 tons, except for emergency vehicles, school buses, trash collection
vehicles or any other vehicles making local deliveries or pickups
along the roadway
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Upper State Road
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Entire length
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16,000 pounds
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On the following bridges and streets or parts of streets, by
authority granted by § 4902(a) of the Vehicle Code, 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:
Street or Bridge
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Between
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Restrictions
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Bradley Road [Added 1-10-2017 by Ord.
No. 2017-O-02; amended 4-18-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-O-04]
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Folly Road and Lower State Road
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Except for emergency vehicles, school buses and local residential
deliveries, commercial vehicles in excess of 7.5 feet in width shall
be prohibited for the section of Bradley Road extending between Lower
State Road and a point approximately 550 feet northwest of the intersection
of Bradley Road and Barton Lane
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[Amended 8-11-1998 by Ord. No. 98-16; 7-11-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-O-11; at time of adoption
of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
A. By reason
of hazardous traffic conditions and other safety factors, by authority
granted by § 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, except for local deliveries:
Street or Bridge
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Between
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Restrictions
(tons)
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Bradley Road
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Entire length
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5
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B. Except
for: emergency vehicles; school buses operating on regular routes;
vehicles and combinations of governmental agencies and utilities or
their contractors engaged in construction, maintenance or utility
operations on or along the specified roads; and trucks making local
residential deliveries, vehicles over 25 feet in length are prohibited
on Folly Road between County Line Road and Bristol Road and on Pickertown
Road between Lower State Road and Bristol Road.
C. Any person
who violates any provision of this section shall be prosecuted under
§§ 4902(b) and 4902(g)(2) of the Vehicle Code and,
upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than
$500.
[Amended 9-17-1996 by Ord. No. 96-8; 7-11-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-O-11; at time of adoption
of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
It shall be unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle other
than a passenger car on any of the following streets or parts of streets,
provided that 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:
Street
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Between
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(Reserved)
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[Added 11-26-2013 by Ord.
No. 2013-O-17]
A. It shall be unlawful for any person to drive a commercial motor vehicle
on the following roads between the stated hours, provided that nothing
in this section shall prohibit any person from driving an emergency
vehicle, school buses, vehicles and combinations of governmental agencies
and utilities or their contractors engaged in emergency maintenance
on a posted highway or in a location which can be reached only via
a posted highway:
Street
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Prohibited Hours
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Between
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Pickertown Road [Repealed 7-11-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-O-11]
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|
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B. "Commercial motor vehicle" is defined as set forth in the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code, Title 75, Chapter
16, §
1603.