(a) Except as provided in § 14-211, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or organization of any kind to operate or drive any truck, semi-tractor or semi-trailer upon any street, roadway or highway within the city unless such street, roadway or highway is designated as a truck route as provided in § 14-212.
(1) Whose body weight or combined body weight and load weight exceeds a gross weight of six tons; or
(2) Has more than six wheels.
(1987 Code, § 14-201)