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(A) The “vicinity of a worksite” includes the area for 1,500 feet in each direction from a work crew on any county road.
(B) A person may not drive a vehicle at a speed in excess of 35 mph in the vicinity of a worksite.
(C) The County Highway Superintendent shall cause signs to be posted in the vicinity of any worksite, stating the maximum speed limit.
(D) A person who violates this section commits a Class C infraction.
(Ord. 1998-3, passed 5-4-1998) Penalty, see § 70.99
(A) Off-road vehicles as defined in I.C. 14-8-2-185 may be operated on the county highway system in the county.
(B) This section affects only the roads in the county highway system, having no effect in the city of Greensburg or the Towns of Milford, Millhousen, New Point, St. Paul or Westport.
(C) All restrictions set by state law in the motor vehicle code and in I.C. 14-16-1-1 et seq. shall apply to off-road vehicles, their owners and operators.
(Res. 2001-3, passed 7-16-2001) Penalty, see § 70.99
(A) The weight and size limits for vehicles and loads established by I.C. 9-20 apply within the county, unless stricter limits for particular roads have been established by local ordinance and signs have been posted designating those limits.
(B) The County Highway Department may, upon proper application in writing and upon good cause shown, grant a permit for transporting heavy or oversized vehicles or loads on the county roads if the County Highway Department finds that other traffic will not be seriously affected and highways or bridges will not be seriously damaged.
(C) A permit under this section may be issued for a single trip or for a definite time as specified in the permit, not to exceed one year.
(D) The County Highway Department may adopt such procedures as it deems appropriate to carry out the provisions of this section, including setting fees, guidelines and requirements for permits.
(Ord. 2008-1, passed 1-22-2008) Penalty, see § 70.99
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