[Amended 7-7-1997 by Ord.
No. 1101; 4-5-1999 by Ord. No. 1112; 6-7-1999 by Ord. No. 1118; 5-7-2001 by Ord. No. 1137; 7-12-2004 by Ord. No. 1181]
On all streets, avenues, alleys and thoroughfares owned by the
Borough of Middletown, the maximum speed at which vehicles may proceed
in the Borough is established at 25 miles per hour unless a lower
speed limit is set forth below for certain streets or parts of streets.
It shall be unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle at a higher
speed than the maximum prescribed for that street or part of a street.
Name of Street
|
Speed Limit
(mph)
|
Location
|
---|---|---|
Oak Hill Drive
|
15
|
From Spruce Street to Briarcliff Road
|
Peony Avenue
|
15
|
From East Emaus Street to Columbia Street
|
Spruce Street
|
15
|
From High Street to East Roosevelt Avenue
|
[Added 4-5-1999 by Ord.
No. 1112]
The following streets have a maximum speed as set forth below.
It shall be unlawful, between the hours specified below, for any person
to drive a vehicle at a speed higher than the maximum prescribed,
except on Saturdays, Sundays and school holidays.
Name of Street
|
Speed Limit
(mph)
|
Hours
|
Location
|
---|---|---|---|
Conewago Street
|
15
|
7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
|
Beginning 95 feet, plus or minus, west of the intersection of
Conewago Street and Race Street and continuing east a distance of
725 feet, plus or minus
|
Race Street
|
15
|
7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
|
Beginning 245 feet, plus or minus, north of the intersection
of Race Street and Conewago Street and continuing south a distance
of 925 feet, plus or minus
|
Traffic control signals shall be installed and operated (or
are ratified if previously installed) at the intersections described
below:
Intersection
|
---|
Ann Street and South Union Street
|
Emaus Street and Union Street
|
Main Street at intersection of Giant Supermarket located 200
feet) west of intersection of Nissley Street and Main Street
|
Race Street and Main Street
|
Union Street and Main Street
|
Vine Street and Main Street
|
Wood Street and Ann Street
[Repealed 3-11-2008 by Ord. No. 1234] |
[Amended 8-1-1988 by Ord.
No. 975]
No person shall make a right turn (or a left turn from a one-way
street into another one-way street) when facing a steady red signal
at any of the locations described below:
Name of Street
|
Direction of Travel
|
Prohibited Turn Onto
|
---|---|---|
Ann Street
|
East
|
Wood Street
|
Ann Street
|
West
|
Wood Street
|
Emaus Street
|
East
|
Union Street
|
Emaus Street
|
West
|
Union Street
|
Main Street
[Repealed 5-1-2000 by Ord. No. 1128] | ||
Main Street
[Repealed 5-1-2000 by Ord. No. 1128] | ||
Union Street
|
North
|
Emaus Street
|
Union Street
[Repealed 5-1-2000 by Ord. No. 1128] | ||
Union Street
|
South
|
Emaus Street
|
Union Street
[Repealed 5-1-2000 by Ord. No. 1128] | ||
Wood Street
|
North
|
Ann Street
|
Wood Street
|
South
|
Ann Street
|
The streets or parts of streets described below are hereby designated
as one-way streets in the direction indicated, 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:
Name of Street
|
Direction of Travel
|
Limits
|
---|---|---|
Aspen Street
|
East
|
From Chestnut Street to Vine Street
|
Astor Avenue
|
South
|
From Emaus Street to Brown Street
|
Briarcliff Road
|
North
|
From High Street to Oak Hill Drive
|
Brown Street
|
West
|
From South Union Street to Scott Avenue
|
Carmany Avenue
|
West
|
From North Union Street to Church Street
|
Catherine Street
|
South
|
From Grandview Avenue to Wharton Avenue
|
Cedar Avenue
|
North
|
From East Main Street between Meshey property and Alex Chevrolet
used car lot
|
Cedar Avenue
|
West
|
From Hoffer Street to Adelia Street
|
Clinton Avenue
|
South
|
From Frey Square to Columbia Street
|
Conewago Street
|
West
|
From Frey Square to Columbia Street
|
Daisy Avenue
|
East
|
From Astor Avenue to Pine Street
|
East Roosevelt Avenue
[Amended 9-6-2022 by Ord. No. 1393] |
West
|
From Vine Street to North Union Street
|
Fisher Avenue
|
South
|
From Wilson Street to Ann Street
|
Girard Avenue
|
West
|
From North Union Street to Spring Street
|
Hoffer Street
|
North
|
From East Main Street to Cedar Avenue
|
Houser Alley
|
Southwest
|
From Wilson Street to Ann Street
|
Keystone Avenue
|
West
|
From South Union Street to Wood Street
|
Nissley Street
[Added 2-6-2006 by Ord.
No. 1205, approved 2-6-2006] |
East
|
From North Catherine Street to Scott Avenue
|
Nissley Street
[Added 10-18-2016 by Ord.
No. 1329] |
North
|
From Water Street to Main Street
|
Nissley Street
[Repealed 5-5-2014 by Ord. No. 1304] | ||
Nissley Street
|
West
|
From Catherine Street to the intersection of Wood Street and
Water Street
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
East
|
From Briarcliff Road to Maple Road
|
Peony Avenue
[Added 2-6-2006 by Ord.
No. 1205, approved 2-6-2006] |
North
|
From Raymond Street to Columbia Street
|
Peters Avenue
|
West
|
From North Union Street to Spring Street
|
Plane Street
|
West
|
From Vine Street to Chestnut Street
|
Raymond Street
[Added 2-6-2006 by Ord.
No. 1205, approved 2-6-2006] |
East
|
From Pine Street to Peony Avenue
|
Scott Avenue
[Added 11-4-2002 by Ord.
No. 1152] |
North
|
From Brown Street to Emaus Street
|
Unnamed 12-foot alley
|
South
|
From the rear of the 7-11 Store to Water Street
|
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to make a
U-turn on any street or at any intersection within the Borough.
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to make a
turn of the kind designated (left, right, all) at any of the intersections
described below:
Name of Street
|
Direction of Travel
|
Prohibited Turn
|
At Intersection of
|
---|---|---|---|
Nissley Street
|
North
|
Left
|
West Main Street
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
East
|
Left
|
Vine Street
|
The zones established below are hereby 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:
Name of Street
|
Direction of Travel
|
Limits
|
---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
The streets described below are hereby established as through
streets, and the driver of every vehicle, upon approaching any such
street at any intersection thereof (except for such intersections
where there are now or shall hereafter be located official traffic
signals), shall come to a full stop or yield the right-of-way before
entering any such through street.
Name of Street
|
Limits
|
---|---|
(Reserved)
|
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through streets established by § 252-14 above) are hereby established as stop intersections, and official stop signs shall be erected (or are ratified if previously erected) in such a position upon the first-named street as to face traffic approaching the second-named street in the direction or directions indicated. Every driver of a vehicle approaching any such intersection upon the first-named street, in the direction or directions indicated in each case, shall come to a full stop before entering any such intersection.
Stop Sign on
|
Direction of Travel
|
At Intersection of
|
---|---|---|
Adelia Street
|
Both
|
Conewago Street
|
Adelia Street
|
Both
|
Emaus Street
|
Adelia Street
|
Both
|
Frey Avenue
|
Adelia Street
|
Both
|
Main Street
|
Adelia Street
|
Both
|
Maple Road
|
Airport Drive
[Added 8-1-2005 by Ord.
No. 1196] |
North
|
Ann Street
|
Ann Street
|
Both
|
Grant Street
|
Ann Street
[Added 8-1-2005 by Ord.
No. 1196] |
East
|
Airport Drive
|
Ann Street
[Added 8-1-2005 by Ord.
No. 1196] |
West
|
Airport Drive "left turn only"
|
Aspen Street
|
Both
|
Cypress Street
|
Astor Avenue
|
South
|
East Emaus Street
|
Bamboo Way
[Added 12-21-2021 by Ord. No. 1386, approved 12-21-2021] |
North
|
Sage Boulevard
|
Bamboo Way
[Added 12-21-2021 by Ord. No. 1386, approved 12-21-2021] |
South
|
Woodland Avenue
|
Beechwood Drive
|
Both
|
Pine Street
|
Beechwood Drive
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Beechwood Drive
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
Birch Street
|
Both
|
Pine Street
|
Birch Street
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Briarcliff Road
|
Both
|
Cypress Drive
|
Briarcliff Road
|
Both
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
Briarcliff Road
|
Both
|
Ridge Avenue
|
Brown Street
|
West
|
Union Street
|
Catalpa Street
|
Both
|
Pine Street
|
Catalpa Street
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Catherine Street
|
Both
|
Ann Street
|
Catherine Street
|
Both
|
Emaus Street
|
Catherine Street
|
Both
|
Pike Street
|
Catherine Street
|
Both
|
State Street
|
Catherine Street
|
Both
|
Susquehanna Street
|
Catherine Street
|
Both
|
Water Street
|
Catherine Street
|
Both
|
Wilson Street
|
Catherine Street
|
North
|
Main Street
|
Cattell Street
|
East
|
Adelia Street
|
Cattell Street
|
West
|
Rupp Street
|
Cedar Avenue
|
Both
|
Adelia Street
|
Chestnut Street
|
Both
|
Maple Road
|
Chestnut Street
|
Both
|
Ridge Avenue
|
Chestnut Street
|
Both
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
Chestnut Street
|
North
|
Aspen Street
|
Clinton Avenue
|
North
|
Emaus Street
|
Colfax Street
|
South
|
Lincoln Street
|
Colfax Street
[Added 2-1-1988 by Ord.
No. 965] |
West
|
Grant Street
|
Columbia Street
|
Both
|
Adelia Street
|
Columbia Street
|
Both
|
Hoffer Street
|
Columbia Street
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Columbia Street
|
East
|
Race Street
|
Columbia Street
|
West
|
Pine Street
|
Commercial Avenue
|
Both
|
Scott Avenue
|
Conewago Street
|
Both
|
Adelia Street
|
Conewago Street
|
Both
|
Hoffer Street
|
Conewago Street
|
Both
|
Race Street
|
Conewago Street
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Cortland Avenue
|
Both
|
Gertrude Avenue
|
Cortland Avenue
|
Both
|
Linden Street
|
Cypress Street
|
East
|
Chestnut Street
|
Cypress Street
|
North
|
Aspen Street
|
Daisy Avenue
|
Both
|
Peony Avenue
|
Daisy Avenue
|
West
|
Astor Avenue
|
Deatrich Avenue
|
Both
|
Frey Avenue
|
Deatrich Avenue
|
Both
|
Maple Road
|
Deatrich Avenue
|
North
|
Highland Avenue
|
East End Warehouse Drive
|
Both
|
Emaus Street
|
Emaus Street
[Added 10-5-1998 by Ord.
No. 1108] |
Both
|
Catherine Street
|
Emaus Street
|
Both
|
Pine Street
|
Emaus Street
|
Both
|
Race Street
|
Emaus Street
|
Both
|
Wood Street
|
Fisher Avenue
|
Both
|
Pike Street
|
Fisher Avenue
|
North
|
State Street
|
Fisher Avenue
|
South
|
Witherspoon Avenue
|
Frey Avenue
|
Both
|
Vine Street
|
Gertrude Avenue
|
Both
|
Cortland Avenue
|
Grandview Avenue
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
Grant Street
[Added 3-3-1997 by Ord.
No. 1098] |
Both
|
Ann Street
|
Hamlin Street
[Added 2-1-1998 by Ord.
No. 965] |
West
|
Grant Street
|
Hickory Avenue
|
Both
|
Ridge Avenue
|
Hickory Avenue
|
Both
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
High Street
|
Both
|
Pine Street
|
High Street
|
Both
|
Race Street
|
High Street
|
Both
|
Spring Street
|
High Street
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
High Street
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
High Street
|
East
|
Vine Street
|
Highland Avenue
|
Both
|
Adelia Street
|
Highland Avenue
|
Both
|
Deatrich Avenue
|
Hillside Road
|
Both
|
Pine Street
|
Hillside Road
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Hillside Road
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
Hoffer Street
|
Both
|
Conewago Street
|
Hoffer Street
|
Both
|
Main Street
|
Juniper Street
|
Both
|
Pine Street
|
Juniper Street
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Keystone Avenue
|
West
|
Catherine Street
|
Keystone Avenue
|
West
|
Swatara Street
|
Keystone Avenue
|
West
|
Wood Street
|
Laurel Avenue
|
Both
|
Adelia Street
|
Laurel Avenue
|
Both
|
Deatrich Avenue
|
Lawrence Street
|
Both
|
Ann Street
|
Lawrence Street
|
Both
|
Wilson Street
|
Lincoln Street
|
Both
|
Market Street
|
Lincoln Street
|
South
|
Mud Pike
|
Lincoln Street
|
South
|
Witherspoon Avenue
|
Linden Street
|
Both
|
Race Street
|
Linden Street
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Linden Street
|
East
|
Adelia Street
|
Maple Road
|
Both
|
Adelia Street
|
Maple Road
|
Both
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
Maple Road
|
Both
|
Vine Street
|
Maple Street
|
Both
|
Emaus Street
|
Maple Street
|
Both
|
Linden Street
|
Market Street
|
Both
|
Catherine Street
|
Market Street
|
Both
|
Grant Street
|
Market Street
|
Both
|
Lawrence Street
|
Market Street
|
Both
|
Wood Street
|
Mill Street
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
Nissley Street
|
Both
|
Scott Avenue
|
Nissley Street
|
Both
|
Water Street
|
Nissley Street
|
East
|
Union Street
|
Nissley Street
|
North
|
Main Street
|
Nissley Street
|
West
|
Catherine Street
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
Both
|
Briarcliff Road
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
Both
|
Pine Street
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
Both
|
Vine Street
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
East
|
Maple Road
|
Park Circle Road
|
Both
|
Pine Street
|
Park Circle Road
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Park Circle Road
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
Peony Avenue
|
Both
|
Daisy Avenue
|
Peters Avenue
|
East
|
Union Street
|
Pike Street
|
Both
|
Catherine Street
|
Pike Street
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
Pike Street
|
Both
|
Wood Street
|
Pine Street
|
Both
|
Beechwood Drive
|
Pine Street
|
Both
|
Brown Street
|
Pine Street
|
Both
|
Columbia Street
|
Pine Street
|
Both
|
East Emaus Street
|
Pine Street
|
Both
|
High Street
|
Pine Street
|
Both
|
Main Street
|
Pine Street
[Added 9-6-2022 by Ord. No. 1396] |
Both
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
Pine Street
|
Both
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
Pine Street
|
Both
|
Water Street
|
Plane Street
|
Both
|
Briarcliff Road
|
Plane Street
|
Both
|
Chestnut Street
|
Plane Street
|
North
|
Aspen Street
|
Poplar Street
|
Both
|
Brown Street
|
Poplar Street
|
Both
|
Mill Street
|
Race Street
|
Both
|
Columbia Street
|
Race Street
|
Both
|
Emaus Street
|
Race Street
|
Both
|
Main Street
|
Race Street
|
Both
|
Water Street
|
Race Street
[Added 8-1-2005 by Ord.
No. 1196] |
South
|
Mill Street "except right turn"
|
Raymond Street
|
Both
|
Race Street
|
Raymond Street
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Ridge Avenue
|
Both
|
Briarcliff Road
|
Ridge Avenue
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Ridge Avenue
|
Both
|
Vine Street
|
Race Street
|
Both
|
Conewago Street
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
Both
|
Briarcliff Road
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
Both
|
Catherine Street
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
Both
|
Pine Street
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
Both
|
Vine Street
|
Rupp Street
|
Both
|
Conewago Street
|
Rupp Street
|
Both
|
Emaus Street
|
Rupp Street
|
Both
|
Linden Street
|
Sage Boulevard
[Added 12-21-2021 by Ord. No. 1386, approved 12-21-2021] |
West
|
Union Street
|
Scott Avenue
|
Both
|
Commercial Avenue
|
Scott Avenue
|
Both
|
Nissley Street
|
Scott Avenue
|
Both
|
Swatara Avenue
|
Scott Avenue
|
Both
|
West Emaus Street
|
Scott Avenue
|
Both
|
Witherspoon Avenue
|
Scott Avenue
|
South
|
Emaus Street
|
South Union Street
|
North
|
South side of Keystone Avenue approach to the bridge
|
Spring Street
|
Both
|
Grandview Avenue
|
Spring Street
[Added 5-4-2015 by Ord.
No. 1315] |
Both
|
High Street
|
Spring Street
|
Both
|
Main Street
|
Spring Street
|
Both
|
Roosevelt Avenue
|
Spring Street
|
Both
|
Water Street
|
Spring Street
|
Both
|
Wharton Avenue
|
Spring Street
|
South
|
Grandview Avenue
|
Spring Street
|
South
|
Union Street
|
Spruce Street
|
Both
|
Columbia Street
|
Spruce Street
|
Both
|
High Street
|
Spruce Street
|
Both
|
Main Street
|
Spruce Street
|
Both
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
Spruce Street
|
Both
|
Water Street
|
Spruce Street
|
North
|
Aspen Street
|
Spruce Street
|
South
|
Emaus Street
|
State Street
|
Both
|
Catherine Street
|
State Street
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
State Street
|
Both
|
Wood Street
|
Swar Avenue
|
Both
|
Commercial Avenue
|
Swar Avenue
|
Both
|
Swatara Avenue
|
Swatara Avenue
|
Both
|
Swar Avenue
|
Union Street
|
North
|
Witherspoon Avenue
|
Vine Street
|
Both
|
Water Street
|
Water Street
|
Both
|
Catherine Street
|
Water Street
|
Both
|
Hoffer Street
|
Water Street
|
Both
|
Nissley Street
|
Water Street
|
Both
|
Pine Street
|
Water Street
|
Both
|
Race Street
|
Water Street
|
Both
|
Spring Street
|
Water Street
|
Both
|
Spruce Street
|
Water Street
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
Wharton Avenue
|
Both
|
Catherine Street
|
Wharton Avenue
|
Both
|
Spring Street
|
Wharton Avenue
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
Wilson Street
|
Both
|
Grant Street
|
Wilson Street
|
Both
|
Lawrence Street
|
Wilson Street
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
Wilson Street
|
Both
|
Wood Street
|
Witherspoon Avenue
|
East
|
Union Street
|
Wood Street
|
Both
|
Pike Street
|
Wood Street
|
Both
|
Susquehanna Street
|
Wood Street
|
Both
|
Wilson Street
|
Wood Street
|
South
|
Emaus Street
|
Woodland Avenue
|
Both
|
Union Street
|
Woodland Avenue
|
Both
|
Vine Street
|
Woodland Avenue
[Added 12-21-2021 by Ord. No. 1386, approved 12-21-2021] |
East
|
Sage Boulevard
|
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through streets established by § 252-14 above) are hereby established as yield intersections, and official yield signs shall be erected (or are ratified if previously erected) in such a position upon the first-named street as to face traffic approaching the second-named street in the direction or directions indicated. Every driver of a vehicle approaching any such intersection upon the first-named street, in the direction or directions indicated in each case, shall slow down or stop the vehicle and then yield the right-of-way to any vehicle in the intersection or approaching on the second-named street so closely as to constitute a hazard during the time that the driver is moving across or within such intersection.
Yield Sign on
|
Direction of Travel
|
At Intersection of
|
---|---|---|
Elm Court
[Added 9-8-1987 by Ord.
No. 946] |
East
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
Grubb Street
|
North
|
Mill Street
|
Mansion House Parking Lot exit
|
West
|
South Union Street
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
East
|
Elm Court
|
It shall be unlawful for any person to drive any vehicle except
a passenger vehicle (but not including any passenger vehicle drawing
any trailer or towing any other vehicle) upon any of the streets or
parts of streets described below:
Name of Street
|
Limits
|
---|---|
(Reserved)
|
[Amended 8-7-2017 by Ord.
No. 1343; 9-4-2018 by Ord. No. 1353]
A.
Vehicle
weight limits established. It shall be unlawful for any person to
drive any commercial vehicle or other tractor, trailer or tractor-trailer
combination, having a gross weight in excess of that herein respectively
prescribed, upon any of the streets or bridges, or portions thereof,
described below, except for the purpose of making local deliveries
on that street:
Name of Street or Bridge
|
Max. Gross Weight
|
Location
|
---|---|---|
Adelia Street
|
Heavier than 3/4-ton pickup
|
North of East Main Street
|
East Roosevelt Avenue
|
Heavier than 1-ton truck
|
From Vine Street to North Union Street
|
Frey Avenue
|
Heavier than 3/4-ton pickup
|
Entire length
|
Maple Road
|
Heavier than 3/4-ton pickup
|
East of Vine Street
|
Nissley Street
|
7,000 pounds
|
From Water Street to Main Street
|
Oak Hill Drive
|
Heavier than 3/4-ton pickup
|
From North Union Street to Vine Street
|
Ridge Avenue
|
Heavier than 3/4-ton pickup
|
From Spruce Street to Vine Street
|
B.
Truck length limits established. It shall be unlawful for any person
to drive any truck, as defined in the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, 75
Pa.C.S.A. § 102, having a total length in excess of that
herein respectively prescribed, upon any of the streets or bridges,
or portions thereof, described below, except for the purpose of making
local deliveries on that street:
Name of Street or Bridge
|
Max. Truck Length
|
Location
|
---|---|---|
Wharton Avenue
|
Length not to exceed 40 feet
|
From North Union Street to Olmsted Drive
|
West Roosevelt Avenue
|
Length not to exceed 40 feet
|
From North Union Street to North Catherine Street
|
Grandview Avenue
|
Length not to exceed 40 feet
|
From North Union Street to North Catherine Street
|
Spring Street
|
Length not to exceed 40 feet
|
From West Main Street to Grandview Avenue
|