[Added 10-13-2003 by Ord. No. 8-2003]
A.
In accordance with the authority granted to the Township pursuant
to § 4902(b) of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, the Township
does hereby establish a ten-ton weight limit upon all Township roads
and bridges.
B.
The appropriate Township employees are hereby authorized to erect
upon Township roads and bridges the appropriate weight restriction
signs in accordance with § 4902(e) of the Pennsylvania Vehicle
Code.
C.
Any person operating a vehicle upon a Township highway or bridge
in violation of the prohibition or restriction set forth herein is,
upon conviction, guilty of a summary offense and shall, upon conviction,
be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $25 and not more than
$100 in accordance with the authority granted pursuant to § 4902(b)
of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code.
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
(tons)
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lewis Avenue
|
—
|
5
| |
|
Lewis Avenue
|
Pittsburgh Avenue and Station Street
|
10
| |
|
Silver Lane
|
Beaver Grade Road and Forest Grove Road
|
20
| |
|
Station Street Bridge
|
Entire length
|
5
|
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this § 280-25 shall be prosecuted under §§ 4902(a) and 4902(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
|
Restriction
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| |||
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.
|
Street or Bridge
|
Between
|
Restriction
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| |||
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:
|
Street
|
Between
| |
|---|---|---|
|
Aiken Road
|
McKees Rocks Road to Township boundary line
| |
|
Calvin Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Coraopolis: Forest Grove Road
|
Entire length
| |
|
DeVassie Road
|
State Route 60 and Campbells Run Road
| |
|
Elco Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Essex Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Evelyn Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Falck Road
|
Entire length
| |
|
Francis Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Glass Road
|
McCormick Road and Harbison Road
| |
|
Harbison Road
|
To Geyser Road
| |
|
Kathleen Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Keiners Lane
|
Campbells Run Road and Harbison Road
| |
|
Mason Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Moon Run Road
|
Entire length
| |
|
Nancy Jean Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Norfolk Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Oxford Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Phillips Lane
|
Entire length
| |
|
Regina Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Robert Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Silver Lane
|
Entire length
| |
|
Silver Lane
|
Forest Grove Road and Beaver Grade Road
| |
|
Sterling Drive
|
Entire length
| |
|
Suffolk Drive
|
Entire length
|
B.
Nothing in this § 280-28 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.
