[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014; Ord. No. 156, 10/5/2023]
1. 
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
Between
Maximum Speed Limit
Cobblestone Court
Entire length
25 mph
Creamery Road (T-989)
Entire length
35 mph
Creek Road (T-965)
Entire length
35 mph
Gockley Road (T-981)
Intersection of Mt. Airy Road (SR-1026) and the intersection of Stover's Dam Road (T-995)
35 mph
Hackman Road (TR-933)
Intersection with Schoeneck Road (SR-1047) to the point where it intersects with the Clay Township municipal boundary line
35 mph
Hartings Park Road (T-965)
Intersection of Swamp Bridge Road (T-824) and the intersection of North King Street (SR 1047)
35 mph
Hertzog Valley Road (T-987)
Intersection of Greenville Road (SR-1053) and the intersection of South Cocalico Road (SR-1047)
35 mph
High School Road (T-855)
Intersection of Wollups Hill Road (T-670) and the Denver Borough/West Cocalico Township line
35 mph
Indiantown Road (T-670)
Intersection with South Line Road to its intersection with West Main Street
25 mph
Laurel Ridge Road (T-993)
Intersection of Peartown Road (SR-1053) and the Berks County line
35 mph
Lincoln Avenue (T-816)
Intersection with East Main Street (SR-0897) and its intersection with Creamery Road (T-989), a distance of 0.3421 miles
35 mph
Meadow Road (TR-840)
Intersection with State Route 897 to its intersection with North Blainsport Road
35 mph
Mechanic Street (T-703)
Intersection with South Ridge Road (SR-1045) and its intersection with East Main Street (SR-0897), a distance of 0.4437 miles
35 mph
Netzley Drive (T-965)
Intersection of Sandy Hill Road (T-652) and the intersection of Girl Scout Road (T-648)
35 mph
Resh Road
Intersection with North Ridge Road to its intersection with Galen Hall Road, a distance of 0.6 of a mile
35 mph
Sandy Hill Road (T-965 and T-652)
Intersection of South Cocalico Road (SR-1047) and the intersection of Mt. Airy Road (SR-1026)
35 mph
Sandy Hill Road (T-652)
Intersection of Mt. Airy Road (SR-1026) and the intersection of Stover's Dam Road (T-995)
35 mph
Sandy Hill Road (TR-652)
Intersection with Stober's Dam Road (TR-995) to its intersection with Cocalico Road (SR-1047)
30 mph
Shadow Rock Drive
Entire length
25 mph
Swamp Bridge Road (T-991, T-838, T-965 and T-824)
Entire length between Creamery Road (T-989) and Steinmetz Road (LR-36001)
35 mph
Swamp Church Road (T-816)
Intersection of Blainsport Road (SR-1038) and the intersection of Laurel Ridge Road (T-993)
35 mph
Tannery Road (T-997)
Entire length between Blue Lake Road (T-989) and South Blainsport Road (T-947)
35 mph
Township Road #T-648 (Girl Scout Road)
Entire length
35 mph
Township Road #T-816 (Swamp Church Road)
Pa. Leg. Route #364 (Blainsport Road) and Pa. Leg. Route #36012 (Galen Hall Road)
35 mph
Township Road #T-824
Pa. Leg. Route #36013 and Township Road #T-965
35 mph
Township Road #T-830 (Horseshoe Trail Road)
Pa. Leg. Route #36001 (Ridge Road) and Township Road #T-838 (Swamp Bridge Road)
35 mph
Township Road #T-965
Township Road #T-824 and Pa. Leg. Route #36176
35 mph
Township Road #T-989 (Blue Lake Road)
Township Road T-832 (Windy Mansion Road) and Pa. Leg. Route #36176 (Peartown Road)
35 mph
Township Road #T-991
For a length of 4/10 mile extending southwest from Township Road #T-989 (Creamery Road).
35 mph
Wollups Hill Road (T-670)
Intersection of Steinmetz Road (SR-1026) and the intersection of Swamp Bridge Road (T-965)
35 mph
Wollups Hill Road (T-670)
Intersection of Swamp Bridge Road (T-965) and the intersection of Greenville Road (SR-1053)
35 mph
White Hall Road (T-832)
Intersection of State Route 897 and the intersection of Laurel Ridge Road (T-993)
35 mph
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. 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.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
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)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. 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.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
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)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. 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.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
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, except in the following locations, where the lower maximums, as specified, shall apply:
Park
Street
Location
Maximum Speed Limit
(Reserved)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. 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.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
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)
2. 
Any driver of a vehicle who disobeys the directions of any traffic signal, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
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)
2. 
Any driver of a vehicle who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
The following are established as one-way roadways, 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
Swampbridge Road (T-515)
King Street
The point where such road turns in a northerly direction
East
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
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 Turn
Into
When
Type of Vehicle Applicable To
(Reserved)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
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 left turn, at any time stated, both right turns and straight-across traffic being prohibited:
Vehicles Traveling On
Direction of Travel
Times
Not To Make Right Turn Into or Travel Straight Across
(Reserved)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
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)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
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)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
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 75 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 3323(b), 3323(c) of the Vehicle Code, 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)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014; Ord. No. 156, 10/5/2023]
1. 
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through highways established by § 15-212) 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 of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 3323(b), 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
Through Street
Direction of Travel
Bensing Road
Mill Road
West
Binder Road
Mount Airy Road
North
Binder Road
Gockley Road
Southeast and northwest
Binder Road
Indiantown Road
Southeast
Blue Lake Road
PA Route 897
East
Blue Lake Road
South Peartown Road
West
Blue Lake Road
South Windy Mansion Road
East and west
Boulder Drive
Girl Scout Road
East
Bridle Path Way
Kline Road
West
Camp Rodgers Road
Indiantown Road
Southeast
Camp Rodgers Road
Stobers Dam Road
Northwest
Cedar Court
Village Spring Lane
Southwest
Chapel Gate Park
Parkview Drive
East
Chapel View Drive
PA Route 897
South
Chapel View Drive
Ridge Road
Southeast
Cherry Alley
Queen Street
North
Cherry Alley
Steinmetz Road
South
Circle Drive
Rose Drive
Northwest
Clearview Drive
PA Route 897
Northeast
Cobblestone Court
Shadow Rock Drive
East and West
Creamery Road
Creek Road
Southeast - except right turn
Creamery Road
PA Route 897
North
Creek Road
Creamery Road
Northeast
Creek Road
PA Route 897
North
Creek Road
Ridge Road
South
Deer Road
Sportsman Road
Northeast
Deer Road
Texter Mountain Road
West
Farrow Lane
Village Spring Lane
Northwest
Forest Road
PA Route 897
South
Fraelich Road
South Cocalico Road
East
Furnace Hills Road
South Cocalico Road
East
Garvin Road
Ross Road
West
Garvin Road
Ruth Road
East
Gockley Road
Mount Airy Road
North
Gockley Road
Stobers Dam Road
Southwest
Golf Road
Laurel Ridge Road
South
Green Court
Pine Crest Drive
North
Greenville Road
Swamp Bridge Road
North and South
Hackman Road
Schoeneck Road
East
Hartings Park Road
South Cocalico Road
West
Hartings Park Road
Swamp Bridge Road
Southeast
Hertzog Valley Road
Greenville Road
East
Hertzog Valley Road
South Cocalico Road
West
Hickory Road
South Cocalico Road
Southwest
Hickory Road
Sportsman Road
North
High School Road
Indiantown Road
Southwest
Highland Court
Parkview Drive
West
Hill Drive
Kline Road
East
Hillside Road
Girl Scout Road
West
Hillside Road
Sandy Hill Road
East
Hollow Road
PA Route 897
Southwest
Hollow Road
Sunrise Lane
Northeast, Northwest and Southeast
Horseshoe Trail Road
Ridge Road
Southeast
Horseshoe Trail Road
Swamp Bridge Road
North
Indiantown Road
Line Road
Southeast
Indiantown Road
Schoeneck Road
East and West
Indiantown Road
Short Road
East
Joshua Circle
Meadow Road
Northwest
Kline Road
Greenville Road
North
Kline Road
Steinmetz Road
South
Krueger Drive
Village Spring Lane
Northeast and Southwest
Lane Road
PA Route 897
South
Lane Road
Texter Mountain Road
North
Laurel Ridge Road
North Peartown Road
East
Leisey Road
Steinmetz Road
Southwest
Lincoln Avenue
Creamery Road
South
Lincoln Avenue
Mechanic Street
East and West
Lincoln Avenue
PA Route 897
Northeast
Linda Lane
North King Street
West
Linda Lane
Swamp Bridge Road
East
Long Lane Road
Wollups Hill Road
South
Lower Hillside Road
Hillside Road
North and East
Marsh Road
North Peartown Road
East
Marsh Road
Texter Mountain Road
West
Martin Circle
Linda Lane
South
Meadow Road
PA Route 897
South
Meadow Road
North Blainsport Road
North
Mechanic Street
Creamery Road (T-989)
South
Mechanic Street
PA Route 897
North
Mechanic Street
Ridge Road
South
Mill Road
Ridge Road
South
Mountain Road
Hertzog Valley Road
North
Mountain Road
South Cocalico Road
South
North Blainsport Road
PA Route 897
West
North Cocalico Road
Forest Road
North
North Cocalico Road
PA Route 897
South
North Windy Mansion Road
PA Route 897
Northeast
Netzley Road
Girl Scout Road
West
Netzley Road
Sandy Hill Road
North
Paradise Road
Horseshoe Trail Road
West
Parkview Drive
Red Stone Circle
South
Parkview Drive
Resh Road
Northeast
Pebble Lane
Boulder Drive
North
Pelham Road
Hollow Road
Southwest
Pelham Road
Village Spring Lane
Northeast and Southwest
Penny's Hill Road
Greenville Road
Southeast
Penny's Hill Road
Swamp Bridge Road
Northwest
Pheasant Lane
Pelham Road
Northwest
Pheasant Lane
Village Spring Lane
East
Pine Crest Drive
South Cocalico Road
West
Pine Street
South Windy Mansion Road
Northeast
Pine Street
Swamp Bridge Road
East
Pine View Drive
Hertzog Valley Road
South
Pine View Drive
Hickory Road
Northwest
Pleasantview Road
Hackman Road
North
Project Drive
Furnace Hills Road
North
Railroad Street
Creek Road
Northwest
Railroad Street
Ridge Road
Southeast
Red Stone Circle
Chapel View Drive
Southeast
Red Stone Circle
Red Stone Circle
East
Resh Road
Galen Hall Road
Southwest
Resh Road
Ridge Road
Northeast
Rose Drive
Blue Lake Road
South
Rose Drive
PA Route 897
Northeast
Ross Road
Blue Lake Road
North
Ruth Road
Blue Lake Road
North
South Blainsport Road
PA Route 897 (Northern Intersection)
Northeast
South Blainsport Road
PA Route 897 (Southern Intersection)
Southeast
South Windy Mansion
Blue Lake Road
North and South
South Windy Mansion
Pine Street
South
South Windy Mansion
Swamp Bridge Road
Southeast
Sandra Circle
Swamp Bridge Road
Northwest
Sandy Hill Road
Mount Airy Road
North and South
Sandy Hill Road
South Cocalico Road
East
Sandy Hill Road
Stobers Dam Road
Southeast
Shadow Rock Drive
Short Line Road (SR 1045)
South
Shenks Mill Road
Furnace Hills Road
South
Shenks Mill Road
South Cocalico Road
North
Short Road
Line Road
West
Sportsman Road
PA Route 897
Northwest
Sportsman Road
Peartown Road
East
Steeple Court
Red Stone Circle
South
Stobers Dam Road
Gockley Road
Southeast
Stobers Dam Road
Mount Airy Road
Northeast
Strickler Road
Greenville Road
North
Strickler Road
Wollups Hill Road
Northwest
Sunnyside Road
Indiantown Road
North
Sunrise Lane
Meadow Road
Southwest
Swamp Bridge Road
Cherry Alley
South
Swamp Bridge Road
Greenville Road
Northeast and Southwest
Swamp Bridge Road
North King Street
South
Swamp Bridge Road
PA Route 897
Northeast
Swamp Church Road
Galen Hall Road
Southeast
Swamp Church Road
Laurel Ridge Road
North
Swamp Church Road
North Blainsport Road
North
Tamarack Drive
Horseshoe Trail Road
Northeast
Tannery Road
Blue Lake Road
South
Tannery Road
South Blainsport Road
Northeast
Village Spring Lane
Hollow Road (Northern Intersection)
West
Village Spring Lane
Hollow Road (Southern Intersection)
Northwest
Walnut Lane
Hertzog Valley Road
North
Walnut Lane
Pine Crest Drive
South
West Girl Scout Road
Girl Scout Road
West
Whitehall Road
Laurel Ridge Road
North
Whitehall Road
PA Route 897
South
Wollups Hill Road
Indiantown Road
South
Wollups Hill Road
Steinmetz Road
North and South
Wollups Hill Road
Swamp Bridge Road
Northwest and South
Yellow Mountain Road
Forest Road
Southwest
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through highways established by § 15-212) 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 75 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 3323(c) of the Vehicle Code, and then yield the right-of-way as required by that subsection of the Vehicle Code.
Yield Street
Through Street
Direction of Travel
(Reserved)
2. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
No motor vehicle including a motorcycle, pedalcycle or minibike shall be operated on any property owned by the Township or any other public agency or instrumentality within the Township without the permission of the property owner and a permit from the Township.
2. 
Any person who violates an provision of this section, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
The following locations are designated as rotary traffic islands, and every vehicle passing around a rotary traffic island shall be driven only to the right of the island:
Location
(Reserved)
2. 
Any person who drives a vehicle otherwise than to the right of any rotary traffic island shall be guilty of a violation of this section, and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
The following areas upon the streets in the Township are established as play highways:
Street
Between
Days
Hours
(Reserved)
2. 
The Township is authorized to designate as play highways, whenever he deems that action advisable, and for whatever period of time directed by him, any part of any street in the Township where sledding and coasting shall be permitted. That play highway shall be set apart for the purpose under the direction of the Township.
3. 
No person shall drive any motor vehicle upon any play highway at any time when that street shall be designated as a play highway, except in case of emergency, with special permission of the Township or of the police officer in charge, who shall first clear that play highway of all persons using it for the purpose for which it was set aside. Any person who violates any provision of this subsection, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 125B, 9/16/2014]
1. 
The following roads and streets within the Township are designated as special snowmobile roads:
Street or Road
Between
Used by Snowmobiles Only When Closed to Vehicular Traffic
Shared With Vehicular Traffic
(Reserved)
2. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a snowmobile on any highway, street or road in the Township other than as provided above. Provided, nothing in this section shall prohibit any person from operating a snowmobile on any other street in the Township:
A. 
As authorized by the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 7721, for emergency and bridge crossings and for direct crossing of streets or two-lane highways.
B. 
For special snowmobile events where authorized in advance and the street is blocked off as provided in the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 7723. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in § 7752(a) of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 7752(a).