As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
TRUCK
Any vehicle designed or operated for the transportation of
property and whose body weight or whose combined body and load weight
exceeds three tons.
TRUCK ROUTE
A way over certain streets, as designated herein, over and
along which trucks coming into and going out of the City must operate.
This article shall not prohibit the following:
A. Operation of trucks upon any street where necessary
to conduct business at a destination point, provided that streets
upon which such traffic is permitted are used until reaching the intersection
nearest the destination point.
B. The operation of emergency vehicles upon any street
in the City.
C. The operation of trucks owned or operated by the City,
public utilities or any contractor or material man while engaged in
the repair, maintenance or construction of streets, street improvements
or street utilities within the City.
D. The operation of trucks upon any officially established
detour in any case where such truck could lawfully be operated upon
the street for which such detour is established.
There are hereby established within the City
of Coatesville the following truck routes:
Route 30 - Lincoln Highway
Route 82
Eighth Avenue
Blackhorse Hill Road
Coates Street between Blackhorse Hill and Third
Avenue to Chestnut Street
Valley Road from Strode Avenue westward to City
line
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In addition to those streets in the City constituting
a part of a truck route as established herein, all Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania marked highways, and no other streets, shall be used
for truck traffic.
There is hereby established within the City
of Coatesville the following Schedule of Streets Restricting Through
Truck Traffic:
Street
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Charles Street
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Church Street
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Eighth Avenue, West
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Fifth Avenue, West
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Harmony Street, West
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Hope Avenue
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Lemon Street
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Lime Street
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Madison Street
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Ninth Avenue, West
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Seventh Avenue, West
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Sixth Avenue, West
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Union Street
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Any person or persons violating any provision
of this article shall, upon conviction in summary proceedings, be
sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $300.