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No person shall, without lawful authority, attempt to or in fact alter, deface, injure, knock down, or remove any traffic-control device, any railroad sign or signal, or any part of such a device, sign, or signal.
(Neb. RS 60-6,129) Penalty, see § 71.999
(A) Any person who willfully or maliciously shoots upon the public highway and injures, defaces, damages, or destroys any signs, monuments, road markers, traffic-control devices, traffic surveillance devices, or other public notices lawfully placed upon such highways shall be guilty of an offense.
(B) No person shall willfully or maliciously injure, deface, alter, or knock down any sign, traffic-control device, or traffic surveillance device.
(C) It shall be unlawful for any person, other than a duly authorized representative of the Department of Transportation, the county, or the city, to remove any sign, traffic-control device, or traffic surveillance device placed along a highway for traffic-control, warning, or informational purposes by official action of the department, county, or city. It shall be unlawful for any person to possess a sign or device which has been removed in violation of this division (C).
(D) Any person violating divisions (B) or (C) above shall be guilty of an offense and shall be assessed liquidated damages in the amount of the value of the sign, traffic-control device, or traffic surveillance device and the cost of replacing it.
(Neb. RS 60-6,130) Penalty, see § 71.999
(A) Every solid rubber tire on a vehicle moved on any highway shall have rubber on its entire traction surface at least one-inch thick above the edge of the flange of the entire periphery.
(B) No tire on a vehicle moved on a highway shall have on its periphery any clock, stud, flange, cleat, or spike or any other protuberance of any material other than rubber which projects beyond the tread of the traction surface of the tire, except that:
(1) This prohibition shall not apply to pneumatic tires with metal or metal-type studs not exceeding 5/16 of an inch in diameter inclusive of the stud-casing with an average protrusion beyond the tread surface of not more than 7/64 of an inch between November 1 and April 1, except that school buses, mail carrier vehicles, and emergency vehicles shall be permitted to use metal or metal-type studs at any time during the year;
(2) It shall be permissible to use farm machinery with tires having protuberances which will not injure the highway; and
(3) It shall be permissible to use tire chains of reasonable proportions upon any vehicle when required for safety because of snow, ice, or other condition tending to cause a vehicle to slide or skid.
(C) (1) No person shall operate or move on any highway any motor vehicle, trailer, or semi-trailer:
(a) Having any metal tire in contact with the roadway; or
(b) Equipped with solid rubber tires.
(2) Division (C)(1) above shall not apply to farm vehicles having a gross weight of 10,000 pounds or less or to implements of husbandry.
(D) The city may, in its discretion, issue special permits authorizing the operation upon a highway of traction engines or tractors having movable tracks with transverse corrugations upon the periphery of such movable tracks or farm tractors or other farm machinery.
(Neb. RS 60-6,250)
Statutory reference:
Rubber tired cranes, see Neb. RS 60-6,288
SPEED LIMITS
No person shall drive a vehicle on a highway at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions and having regard to the actual and potential hazards then existing. A person shall drive at a safe and appropriate speed when approaching and crossing an intersection or railroad grade crossing, when approaching and going around a curve, when approaching a hillcrest, when traveling upon any narrow or winding roadway, and when special hazards exist with respect to pedestrians or other traffic or by reason of weather or highway conditions.
(Neb. RS 60-6,185) Penalty, see § 71.999
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