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446.01 RESTRICTED VEHICLE ROUTES.
   Council may, by resolution, designate certain streets in the City that vehicles of a prescribed weight and/or size shall travel upon, and no person operating a vehicle exceeding such prescribed weight and/or size shall travel upon streets other than those designated by such resolution, except to pick up or deliver goods, wares or merchandise. In such event, the operator of such vehicle shall return to the designated route as soon as possible in traveling through or about the City. Council shall cause notices to be posted or shall erect signs indicating the streets so designated as such routes.
446.02 SPILLING OF VEHICLE CONTENTS.
   All vehicles used for carrying coal, earth, cinders, sand, gravel, rock, asphalt, tar, rubbish, garbage, manure, feathers, egg shells or any similar substance, shall be so constructed and loaded as to prevent the sifting or spilling of any of the contents.
(1958 Code § 16.26)
446.03 SIZE.
   No vehicle shall exceed a total outside width, including any load thereon, of eight feet. No vehicle unladen or with load shall exceed a height of twelve feet. No vehicle unladen or with load shall exceed in length the following overall dimensions, inclusive of front and rear bumpers and including load:
   (a)   Single vehicles, thirty-five feet, except buses equipped for carrying passengers, but then not in excess of forty feet;
   (b)   Tractor and semitrailer combined, fifty feet; and
   (c)   Combination of vehicles, including straight trucks and full trailers, fifty feet.
(1958 Code § 16.100)
446.04 REAR LIGHTS FOR TRAILERS.
   When a trailer is attached to a motor vehicle in use upon the streets of the City, such trailer shall be equipped with rear lights as required on other motor vehicles.
(1958 Code § 16.104)
446.99 PENALTY.
   (EDITOR'S NOTE: See Section 408.99 for general Code penalty if no specific penalty is provided.)