10-1-6: VEHICLE WEIGHTS, LIMITED LOAD STREETS:
   (A)   Motor vehicles weighing in excess of five (5) tons are hereby prohibited from driving upon or using any street listed hereinafter, unless they qualify as an exemption in subsection (B) of this section:
Street
From
To
Street
From
To
 
 
 
Abbeywood Drive
Naper Boulevard
Golfview
Benedictine Parkway
Maple
Abbeywood
Breckenridge Road
Green Trails
Sun Valley
Burlington Avenue
Yackley
Route 53
Center Avenue
Rolling
Maple
Division Street
Main
Kingston
Front Street
Venture
Easterly corporate
limits
Green Trails Drive
New Albany
Easterly corporate
limits
Hitchcock Avenue
Center
Westview
Kingston Avenue
Front
Maple
Lacey Avenue
Main
Ogden
Lacey Avenue
Yackley
River
Larkspur Lane
Jonquil
Maple
Main Street
Division
Route 53
Middleton Avenue
Center
Ogden
Middleton Avenue
Yender
Schwartz
Ohio Court
Ohio Street
Short Street
Ohio Street
Indiana
Yackley
Plank Road
Radcliff Road
Ogden Avenue
Riedy Road
Main
East corporate limits
Rolling Drive
Route 53
Larkspur
Schwartz Avenue
Middleton
Burlington
Short Street
Ohio Court
Route 53
Short Street
Route 53
Main
Southport Avenue
Main
Lacey
Sun Valley Road
Telluride
Old College
Westview Lane
Hitchcock
Maple
Yender Avenue
Ogden Avenue
Middleton Avenue
Yender Avenue
Western Court
Ogden
 
   (B)   The following vehicles are exempt from this weight limit:
      1.   Emergency vehicles, including, but not limited to, fire district vehicles, when traveling to or from their destination.
      2.   School buses and public mass transit buses, when engaged in local service. For the purposes of this section, "local service" is defined as travel between passenger pick up points and passenger destinations.
      3.   Municipal vehicles, refuse and recycling trucks, and vehicles operated by private utilities, when actively engaged in service in the local area.
      4.   Vehicles making deliveries or pick ups on any of the various streets named in subsection (A) of this section, or vehicles which cannot reach a pick up or delivery point except by driving upon or using any of said streets, when no alternate means of ingress or egress is available; in which case these vehicles must use the shortest direct route between their destination and the nearest arterial street. For the purposes of this section, "arterial streets" are defined as Naper Boulevard, Yackley Avenue, College Road, Route 53, I-355, I-88, Warrenville Road, Ogden Avenue and Maple Avenue.
      5.   Construction vehicles and equipment working on or along any of the various streets named in subsection (A) of this section, or which cannot otherwise reach a construction area except by driving upon or using any of the streets listed in subsection (A) of this section when no alternate means of ingress or egress is available; in which case these vehicles must use the shortest direct route between their destination and the nearest arterial street. For the purposes of this section, arterial streets are defined as Naper Boulevard, Yackley Avenue, College Road, Route 53, I-355, I-88, Warrenville Road, Ogden Avenue and Maple Avenue.
   (C)   Any person found to have violated any term or provision of this section shall be fined as established by Title 1, Chapter 20, “Fees, Fines, Insurance, Guarantees, and Regulatory Measures”. (Ord. 90-2118, 11-19-1990; amd. Ord. 93-2386, 6-7-1993; Ord. 96-2776, 5-20-1996; Ord. 99-3152, 10-4-1999; Ord. 2019-4829, 6-17-2019; Ord. 2019-4848, 11-18-2019; Ord. 2021-4895, 3-15-2021; Ord. 2021-4902, 4-19-2021; Ord. 2021-4921, 9-20-2021)