A.
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
|
Between
|
Maximum
Gross Weight
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bell Tavern Boulevard
[Added 7-16-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-04] |
Between Lionville Road and Bell Tavern Road
|
6 tons
| |
|
Bell Tavern Road
[Added 7-16-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-04] |
Between Bell Tavern Boulevard and Downing Road
|
6 tons
| |
|
Chestnut Street
|
East entrance and west entrance to bridge
|
16 tons for straight body vehicles and 30 tons
for combination type vehicles
|
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall be prosecuted under § 4902(a) and (g-1) of the Vehicle
Code, and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $150
plus $150 for each 500 pounds, or part thereof, in excess of 3,000
pounds over the maximum allowable weight, and costs.
A.
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
|
Between
|
Restrictions
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| |||
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall be prosecuted under § 4902(a) and (g-1) of the Vehicle
Code, and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $75
and costs.
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.
[Amended 5-2-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03]
|
Street or Bridge
|
Location
|
Restrictions
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Clover Mill Road
[Added 12-21-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-06] |
Boot Road to West Whiteland Township line, both directions
|
No vehicle or combination in excess of 40 feet in length
| |
|
Skelp Level Road bridge over Conrail
|
Both directions
|
Bridge limited to one truck
|
B.
The length restriction on Clover Mill Road set forth in § 215-27.A
above shall not prohibit any person from driving a school bus or an
emergency vehicle upon Clover Mill Road.
[Added 12-21-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-06[1]]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also redesignated former Subsection
B as Subsection C, as amended.
C.
Any person operating a vehicle or combination in violation of § 215-27 is guilty of a summary offense and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $500.
[Amended 12-21-2016 by Ord. No. 2016-06]
D.
The Township shall obtain the consent of West Whiteland Township
for any signage to be erected in West Whiteland Township pursuant
to 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 4902(e). Additionally, the Township shall
erect and maintain signage directing vehicles or combinations in excess
of 40 feet in length to utilize a route agreed to by West Whiteland
to turn around prior to entering East Caln Township on Clover Mill
Road.
[Added 12-21-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-06]
A.
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 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
|
Between
| |
|---|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| ||
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
