Township of Douglass, PA RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD

[Ord. 2009-3, 8/31/2009; as amended by Ord. 2012-03, 5/14/2012, § 1.E]

On the following bridges and streets or parts of streets, by authority granted by § 4902(a) of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 4902(a), 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
Grist Mill Road (T-482)	Locust Road (T-471) and Douglass Drive (SR-2059)	No trucks* except for local deliveries**
Hill School Road (T-472)		No trucks* except for local deliveries**
Oak Lane		No trucks* except for local deliveries**
Rattlesnake Hill Road (T-701)		No trucks* except for local deliveries**
Redshale Drive	Birch Road and Douglass Drive (SR-2059)	No trucks* except for local deliveries**
Winding Road (T-482)	Locust Road (T-471) and Creamery Road (T-481)	12 tons, except combination 21 tons
* Trucks are vehicles in excess of six tons or 12,000 pounds.
** Local deliveries are deliveries made directly to any property located on the section of road on which trucks are prohibited or restricted.

Any person who violates any provision of this section shall be prosecuted under §§ 4902(a) and 4902(g-1) of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 4902(a), 4902(g-1) 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.