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HOWARD COUNTY

PERSON SHALL OPERATE ANY VEHICLE WITH A GROSS WEIGHT
IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNTS SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE VII AT
ANY TIME UPON ANY OF THE STREETS OR PARTS OF STREETS
DESCRIBED IN SAID SCHEDULE VII ATTACHED TO AND MADE A
PART OF THIS ACT.

21.1702      - COMMERCIAL VEHICLES PROHIBITED FROM USING

CERTAIN STREETS

WHEN SIGNS ARE ERECTED GIVING NOTICE THEREOF, NO
PERSON SHALL OPERATE ANY COMMERCIAL VEHICLE EXCEEDING
5500 POUNDS GROSS WEIGHT AT ANY TIME UPON ANY OF THE
STREETS OR PARTS OF STREETS DESCRIBED IN SCHEDULE VIII
ATTACHED TO AND MADE A PART OF THIS ACT, EXCEPT THAT
SUCH VEHICLES MAY BE OPERATED THEREON FOR THE PURPOSE
OF DELIVERING OR PICKING UP MATERIALS OR MERCHANDISE
AND THEN ONLY BY ENTERING SUCH STREET AT THE
INTERSECTION NEAREST THE DESTINATION OF THE VEHICLE
AND PROCEEDING THEREON NO FARTHER THAN THE NEAREST
INTERSECTION THEREAFTER.

21.1703    - SIZE RESTRICTIONS UPON VEHICLES USING

CERTAIN HIGHWAYS

(A)   IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED UPON THE BASIS OF AN
ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATION THAT THE SIZE
PERMITTED BY STATE LAW IS GREATER THAN PHYSICAL
CONDITIONS WILL ALLOW UPON THE STREETS OR PARTS OF
STREETS DESCRIBED IN SCHEDULE IX ATTACHED TO AND MADE
A PART OF THIS ACT.

(B)    WHEN SIGNS ARE ERECTED GIVING NOTICE
THEREOF, NO PERSON SHALL OPERATE ANY VEHICLE EXCEEDING
THE DIMENSIONS SPECIFIED IN SAID SCHEDULE.

21.1704  - RESTRICTIONS UPON USE OF STREETS BY CERTAIN

VEHICLES

(A)    THE COUNTY TRAFFIC ENGINEER IS HEREBY
AUTHORIZED TO DETERMINE AND DESIGNATE THOSE HEAVILY
TRAVELED STREETS UPON WHICH SHALL BE PROHIBITED THE
USE OF THE ROADWAY BY MOTOR-DRIVEN CYCLES, BICYCLES,
HORSEDRAWN VEHICLES OR OTHER NON-MOTORIZED TRAFFIC AND
SHALL ERECT APPROPRIATE SIGNS GIVING NOTICE THEREOF.

(B)   WHEN SIGNS ARE SO ERECTED GIVING NOTICE
THEREOF, NO PERSON SHALL DISOBEY THE RESTRICTIONS
STATED ON SUCH SIGNS.

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