A.
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
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bell Tavern Boulevard
[Added 5-7-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-01] |
Between Lionville Road and Bell Tavern Road
|
25
| |
|
Bell Tavern Road
[Added 5-7-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-01] |
Between Bell Tavern Boulevard and East Lancaster
Avenue
|
25
| |
|
Coolidge Lane
[Added 5-2-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03] |
All
|
25
| |
|
Crestwood Lane
|
All
|
25
| |
|
Downing Road
|
Bell Tavern Road and Old Kings Highway
|
35
| |
|
Hollymead Court
|
All
|
25
| |
|
Norwood Road
|
Between the Borough of Downingtown line and
the Uwchlan Township line
|
25
| |
|
Old Kings Highway
|
Downing Road and West Whiteland Township line
|
35
| |
|
Robbins Road
|
All
|
25
| |
|
Skelp Level Road
[Amended 12-21-2005 by Ord. No. 2005-16] |
All
|
25
| |
|
Southwind Lane
|
All
|
25
| |
|
Springhill Drive
|
All
|
25
| |
|
Trestle Place
|
All
|
25
| |
|
Truman Way
[Added 5-2-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03] |
All
|
25
| |
|
Whitford Hills Road
|
Uwchlan Township line and the West Whiteland
Township line
|
35
| |
|
Windridge Lane
|
All
|
25
| |
|
Woodsedge Lane
|
All
|
25
|
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35. 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.
A.
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)
| |||
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35. 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.
A.
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)
| |||||
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35. 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.
A.
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)
| ||||
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35. 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.
A.
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:
[Amended 5-2-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03]
|
Location
|
Type of Signal
| |
|---|---|---|
|
Route 30/Lowes
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Route 30 and westbound bypass ramp
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Route 30 and Quarry Road
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Route 30 and Bell Tavern Road
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Route 30 and Brandywine Square
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Route 30/Woodbine/Ashbridge
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Route 30 and Plaza Drive
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Quarry Road and eastbound bypass ramp
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Route 322 and Boot Road
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Boot Road and Chestnut Street
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Boot Road and Quarry Road
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Route 113 and Garris Road/Bell Tavern Road
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Quarry Road and Quarry Crossing Center
|
Traffic light
| |
|
Boot Road and CCIU facility entrance
|
Traffic light
|
B.
Any driver of a vehicle who disobeys the directions
of any traffic signal shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay
a fine of $25 and costs.
A.
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)
| |||
B.
Any driver of a vehicle who violates any provision
of this section shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine
of $25 and costs.
A.
The following are established as one-way streets,
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
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| ||||
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A.
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)
| |||||
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A.
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)
| ||||
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A.
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:
[Amended 5-2-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03]
|
Street
|
Portion
|
Direction of Travel
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Route 113
|
End of medial near Tall Trees Circle
|
South
|
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A.
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
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Norwood Road
|
Both
|
Borough of Downingtown line and the Uwchlan
Township line
| |
|
Skelp Level Road
|
Both
|
Boot Road and the East Bradford Township line
| |
|
Whitford Hills Road
|
Both
|
Uwchlan Township line and the West Whiteland
Township line
|
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A.
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 § 3323(b) or (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
| |
|---|---|---|
|
Downing Road
|
Bell Tavern Road and Old Kings Highway
| |
|
Norwood Road
|
Borough of Downingtown line and the Uwchlan
Township line
| |
|
Old Kings Highway
|
Downing Road and the West Whiteland Township
line
|
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A.
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through highways established by § 215-21) 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 § 3323(b) of the Vehicle Code, 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
|
Intersection or Through Street
|
Direction of Travel
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Adams Lane
[Added 5-2-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03] |
Madison Way
|
South
| |
|
Ansley Drive
|
North Woodmont Drive
|
North
| |
|
Armstead Court
|
Wetherburn Drive
|
South
| |
|
Bell Tavern Boulevard (3-way)
|
Bell Tavern Road and Madison Way
|
South
| |
|
Bell Tavern Park exit
[Added 12-21-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-06] |
Bell Tavern Road
|
East
| |
|
Bell Tavern Park rear exit
[Added 12-21-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-06] |
Bell Tavern Road
|
North
| |
|
Bell Tavern Road (3-way)
|
Bell Tavern Boulevard and Madison Way
|
East
| |
|
Bell Tavern Road
|
Downing Road
|
South and north
| |
|
Bell Tavern Road
[Added 5-2-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03] |
Truman Way
|
East and west
| |
|
Clover Mill Road
|
Boot Road
|
South
| |
|
Coolidge Lane
[Added 5-2-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03] |
Bell Tavern Road
|
South
| |
|
Crestwood Lane
|
Southwind Lane
|
North
| |
|
Downing Circle
|
Long Drive
|
South
| |
|
Downing Road
|
Bell Tavern Road
|
West
| |
|
George Pitt Drive
|
Burdette Drive
|
North
| |
|
Holleran Drive
|
North Woodmont Drive
|
North
| |
|
Hollymead Court
|
Southwind Lane
|
North
| |
|
Jefferson Court
[Added 5-2-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03] |
South Woodmont Drive
|
North
| |
|
Jenkins Drive
|
North Woodmont Drive
|
East
| |
|
Kennedy Drive
[Added 5-2-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03] |
Bell Tavern Boulevard
|
East
| |
|
Livingston Drive
|
Burdette Drive
|
South
| |
|
Madison Way (3-way)
|
Bell Tavern Boulevard and Bell Tavern Road
|
East
| |
|
Maggie Lane
|
North Woodmont Drive
|
South
| |
|
Martin Lane
|
Jenkins Drive
|
South
| |
|
McIlvain Drive
|
Whitford Hills Road
|
East
| |
|
North Woodmont Drive
|
Jenkins Drive
|
North and south
| |
|
Norwood House Road
|
Uwchlan Avenue
|
East
| |
|
Norwood Road
[Added 5-2-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03] |
Wallace Avenue
|
West
| |
|
Old Kings Highway (West)
|
Uwchlan Avenue
|
West
| |
|
Robbins Road
|
Boot Road
|
North
| |
|
Robbins Road
|
Brandywine Avenue
|
West
| |
|
Ruth Lane
|
Ansley Drive
|
North
| |
|
Skelp Level Road
|
Boot Road
|
North
| |
|
Southwind Lane
|
Boot Road
|
North
| |
|
Southwind Lane (3-way)
|
Springhill Drive
|
East and west
| |
|
Southwind Lane (terminus)
|
Springhill Drive
|
South
| |
|
South Woodmont Drive
|
Bell Tavern Boulevard
|
East
| |
|
Springhill Drive
|
Skelp Level Road
|
West
| |
|
Springhill Drive (3-way)
|
Southwind Lane
|
North
| |
|
Thomas Road
|
Whitford Hills Road
|
West
| |
|
Trestle Place
|
Robbins Road
|
North
| |
|
Truman Way
[Added 5-2-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03] |
Bell Tavern Road
|
South
| |
|
Truman Way
[Added 12-21-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-06] |
Coolidge Lane
|
East and West
| |
|
Webb Road
|
Uwchlan Avenue
|
North
| |
|
Wetherburn Drive
|
Plaza Drive
|
West
| |
|
Whiteland Hunt Road
|
Whitford Hills Road
|
West
| |
|
Whitford Hills Road (4-way)
|
Woodland Circle and Whiteland Hunt Road
|
South and north
| |
|
Winding Way
|
Jenkins Drive
|
North and south
| |
|
Winding Way
|
North Woodmont Drive
|
North
| |
|
Windridge Lane
|
Southwind Lane
|
West
| |
|
Woodland Circle
|
Whitford Hills Road
|
East
| |
|
Woodsedge Lane
|
Crestwood Lane
|
East
| |
|
Wren Court
|
Wetherburn Drive
|
South
|
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A.
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through highways established by § 215-21) 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 § 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)
| |||
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
A.
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 Manager of the Township. Any person who violates any provision
of this subsection shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine
of $25 and costs.
B.
The Township Manager 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
Manager.
C.
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 Manager 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 shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25
and costs.
