[Ord. 2009-3, 8/31/2009; as amended by Ord. 2012-03, 5/14/2012,
§ 1.A]
1.
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
|
---|---|---|
Apple Street (T-488)
|
Entire length
|
25 mph
|
Birch Lane (T-486)
|
Entire length
|
30 mph
|
Cedar Lane (T-662)
|
Entire length
|
25 mph
|
Constitution Avenue
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Creamery Road (T-481)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Creek Road (T-482)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Douglass Drive (T-702)
|
Entire length
|
40 mph
|
Edgehill Road (T-487)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Engelsville Hill Road (T-660)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Evans Road (T-481)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Fancy Hill Road (T621)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Garber Avenue (T-664)
|
Entire length
|
25 mph
|
Glendale Road (T-475)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Goose Run Road
|
Entire length
|
15 mph
|
Gristmill Road (T-482)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Hill School Road (T-473)
|
Entire length
|
30 mph
|
Levengood Road (T-661)
|
Entire length
|
30 mph
|
Locust Road (T-471)
|
Entire length
|
30 mph
|
Maple Avenue (T-665)
|
Entire length
|
20 mph
|
Mary's Lane
|
Entire length
|
15 mph
|
Oak Lane (T-443)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Old Douglass Drive (T-368)
|
Entire length
|
30 mph
|
Old Philadelphia Pike (T-703)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Pine Ford Road, West
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Pine Ford Road, East
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Poole Hill Road (T-475)
|
Creek Road (T-482) and Rattlesnake Hill Road (SR-2063)
|
35 mph
|
Poplar Road (T-368)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Quarry Road (T-443)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Rattlesnake Hill Road (SR-2063)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Redshale Road (T-481)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Spruce Lane (T-483)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Squirrel Hollow Road
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Sunrise Lane, North and South (T-484)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Sunset Drive (T-483)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Thompson Drive
|
Entire length
|
20 mph
|
Trout Run Road (T-480)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Winding Road (T-482)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
Woodside Drive (T-485)
|
Entire length
|
35 mph
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. 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.
[Ord. 2009-3, 8/31/2009]
1.
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)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. 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.
[Ord. 2009-3, 8/31/2009]
1.
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)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. 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.
[Ord. 2009-3, 8/31/2009]
1.
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)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. 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.
[Ord. 2009-3, 8/31/2009; as amended by Ord. 2012-03, 5/14/2012,
§ 1.B]
1.
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:
Location
|
Type of Signal
|
---|---|
Broadmoor Boulevard and Ben Franklin Highway
|
4-way signal
|
Quarry Road (T-443) and Ben Franklin Highway
|
4-way signal
|
2.
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.
[Ord. 2009-3, 8/31/2009; as amended by Ord. 2012-03, 5/14/2012,
§ 1.F]
[Ord. 2009-3, 8/31/2009; as amended by Ord. 2012-03, 5/14/2012,
§§ 1.C, .D]
1.
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the
through highways established by § 15-212) 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 of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3323(b), 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
|
Intersecting or Through Street
|
Direction of Travel
|
---|---|---|
Apple Road (T-482)
|
Engleville Hill Road (T-660)
|
West
|
Birch Lane (T-486)
|
Winding Road (T-482)
|
East
|
Cedar Lane (T-662)
|
Squirrel Hollow Road
|
East
|
Constitution Avenue
|
Rattlesnake Hill Road (SR-2063)
|
West
|
Creamery Road (T-481)
|
Winding Road (T-482)
|
West
|
Creamery Road (T-481)
|
Sunset Drive (T-483)
|
East
|
Creek Road (T-482)
|
Hill School Road (T-473)
|
South
|
Creek Road (T-482)
|
Manatawny Drive (SR-2036)
|
North
|
Douglass Drive (T-702)
|
Reading Avenue (SR-0562)
|
North
|
Edgehill Road (T-487)
|
Reading Avenue
|
South
|
Edgehill Road (T-487)
|
Poplar Road (T-368)
|
North
|
Engelsville Hill Road (T-660)
|
Farmington Avenue (SR-2040)
|
West
|
Evans Road (T-481)
|
Colebrookdale Road (SR-2065)
|
West
|
Fancy Hill Road (T-624)
|
Douglass Drive (SR-2059)
|
East
|
Fern Drive (T-597)
|
North Sunrise Lane (T-484)
|
East
|
Garber Avenue (T-664)
|
South Sunrise Lane (T-484)
|
West
|
Garber Avenue (T-664)
|
Maple Avenue (T-665)
|
East
|
Glendale Road (T-475)
|
Douglass Drive (SR-2059)
|
West
|
Glendale Road (T-475)
|
Pine Forge Road (SR-2038)
|
East
|
Goose Run Road (T-477)
|
Colebrookdale Road (SR-2065)
|
West
|
Grist Mill Road (T-482)
|
Douglass Drive (SR-2059)
|
West
|
Grist Mill Road (T-482)
|
Pine Forge Road (SR-2038)
|
South
|
Hill School Road (T-473)
|
Douglass Drive (SR-2059)
|
West
|
Hill School Road (T-473)
|
Rattlesnake Hill Road (SR-2063)
|
East
|
Levengood Road (T-661)
|
Colebrookdale Road (SR-2065)
|
West
|
Locust Road (T-471)
|
Grist Mill Road (T-482)
|
West
|
Maple Avenue (T-665)
|
Reading Avenue
|
North
|
Maple Avenue (T-665)
|
South Sunrise Lane (T-484)
|
West
|
Mary's Lane
|
Old Douglass Drive (T-368)
|
West
|
Oak Lane (T-443)
|
Township Line Road (LR-06204)
|
West
|
Oak Lane (T-443)
|
Old Douglass Drive (T-368)
|
East
|
Old Douglass Drive (T-368)
|
Douglass Drive (SR-2059)
|
North
|
Old Douglass Drive (T-368)
|
Ben Franklin Highway (LR146)
|
South
|
Peach Drive (T-663)
|
Engleville Hill Road (T-660)
|
East
|
Pine Ford Road, West
|
Colebrookdale Road (SR-2065)
|
East
|
Pine Ford Road, East
|
Colebrookdale Road (SR-2065)
|
West
|
Poole Hill Road (T-475)
|
Creek Road (T-482)
|
West
|
Poole Hill Road (T-475)
|
Rattlesnake Hill Road (SR-2063)
|
East
|
Poplar Road (T-368)
|
Reading Avenue
|
South
|
Quarry Road (T-443)
|
Constitution Avenue
|
North
|
Random Road
|
Squirrel Hollow Road (T-432)
|
West
|
Rattlesnake Hill Road (SR-2063)
|
Manatawny Drive (SR-2036)
|
North
|
Rattlesnake Hill Road (SR-2063)
|
Poole Hill Road (T-475)
|
North and South
|
Redshale Drive (T-481)
|
Birch Lane (T-486)
|
West
|
Redshale Drive (T-481)
|
Winding Road (T-482)
|
East
|
Redshale Drive (T-481)
|
Douglass Drive (SR-2059)
|
West
|
Spruce Lane (T-483)
|
Birch Lane (T-486)
|
East
|
Spruce Lane (T-483)
|
Douglass Drive (SR-2059)
|
West
|
Squirrel Hollow Road
|
Ben Franklin Highway (LR146)
|
South
|
Squirrel Hollow Road
|
Old Philadelphia Pike
|
South
|
Sunrise Lane, North (T-484)
|
Reading Avenue
|
South
|
Sunrise Lane, North (T-484)
|
Poplar Road (T-368)
|
North
|
Sunset Drive (T-483)
|
Colebrookdale Road (SR-2065)
|
East
|
Sunset Drive (T-483)
|
Winding Road (T-482)
|
West
|
Thompson Drive
|
Colebrookdale Road (SR-2065)
|
East
|
Trout Run Road (T-481)
|
Reading Avenue
|
West
|
Trout Run Road (T-481)
|
Douglass Drive (SR-2059)
|
East
|
Vale Drive (T-599)
|
North Sunrise Lane (T-484)
|
East
|
Winding Road (T-482)
|
Locust Road (T-471)
|
South
|
Winding Road (T-482)
|
Colebrookdale Road (SR-2065)
|
East
|
Winding Road (T-482)
|
Sunset Drive (T-483)
|
North
|
Winding Road (T-482)
|
Greshville Road (SR-2042)
|
North
|
Woodside Drive (T-485)
|
Colebrookdale Road (SR-2065)
|
East
|
Woodside Drive (T-485)
|
Winding Road (T-482)
|
West
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-3, 8/31/2009]
1.
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the
through highways established by § 15-212) 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 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 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
|
---|---|---|
Grist Mill Road (T-482)
|
Approximately 0.8 mile west of Locust Road
|
Eastbound and westbound traffic
|
Redshale Drive (T-481)
|
Approximately 0.8 mile west of Birch Lane
|
Eastbound traffic
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-3, 8/31/2009]
1.
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 Board of Supervisors or
its designee in writing of the Township.
2.
Any person who violates an provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-3, 8/31/2009; as amended by Ord. 2012-03, 5/14/2012,
§ 1.F]