Alsip § 19.157 Traffic & Vehicles Section Definitions This section provides definitions for terms used in the Alsip municipal ordinance, particularly related to load limits. It establishes that terms not defined here will follow the Illinois Vehicle Code and defines specific terms like 'Highway,' 'IDOT,' 'IVC,' 'NP,' and 'Village.' View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.158 Traffic & Vehicles Section Adoption of Chapter 15 of Illinois Vehicle Code This section adopts by reference Chapter 15 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, including all referenced standards and regulations. This effectively incorporates state-level load limit regulations into the municipal code. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.159 Traffic & Vehicles Section Designated highways This section designates certain streets in Alsip as Class I, Class II, and Class III Highways, and also identifies federal truck routes. Load limits established by the Illinois Vehicle Code (IVC) apply to vehicles on these designated highways. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.160 Traffic & Vehicles Section Limited-access streets This section designates all streets not classified as Class I, II, or III Highways as limited-access streets. It establishes specific maximum dimensions and weight limits for vehicles operating on these streets. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.161 Traffic & Vehicles Section Special permits This section of Alsip's municipal ordinance outlines the process for obtaining special permits to operate vehicles exceeding standard dimensional or weight limitations on village streets. It details the conditions under which such permits will not be issued, the required application information, and the waivers and covenants applicants must agree to. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.162 Traffic & Vehicles Section Conduct prohibited This section prohibits operating, moving, or driving vehicles in violation of the article's provisions, including exceeding weight and dimension limits without a special permit. It also makes it unlawful to tamper with or use fraudulent permits, and holds owners responsible for their vehicles' violations. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.163 Traffic & Vehicles Section Exceptions This section outlines specific vehicles and operations that are exempt from the general load limits established in the article. Exemptions include government vehicles, snow removal contractors, agricultural equipment, vehicles with special permits, refuse collection, public utilities, buses, and vehicles adhering to reasonable access rules for loading/unloading. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.164 Traffic & Vehicles Section Penalties This section outlines the penalties for violations related to load limits in Alsip. Fines are specified for overweight vehicles, as well as for violations concerning vehicle width, height, and length. Additional penalties apply for repeat offenders and for operating without proper permits. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.25 Traffic & Vehicles Section Trucks prohibited on certain streets This section prohibits trucks on designated streets unless making a delivery, and even then, only for one block. The prohibition must be indicated by official signage. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.29 Traffic & Vehicles Section Authority to establish load limits on specific streets; violation prohibited; exception This section grants the mayor and board of trustees the authority to establish load limits on specific streets, prohibiting vehicles exceeding 12,000 pounds per axle. It also makes it unlawful to operate a vehicle exceeding posted weight limits on designated streets, with an exception for deliveries or pick-ups requiring minimal travel on those streets. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.30 Traffic & Vehicles Section Weight restrictions generally This section prohibits driving vehicles on Alsip streets if their weight, including load, exceeds state traffic law limits for improved highways or if the weight distribution violates such law. It also prohibits exceeding special weight limits established in section 19-29. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 19.78 Traffic & Vehicles Section Speed limit for vehicles of the second division This section establishes a speed limit of ten miles per hour for vehicles of the second division, as defined by state statute, that have two or more solid tires. View in Alsip’s full code →
Antioch § 7.3.16 Traffic & Vehicles Section Truck Routes This section designates specific roads as truck routes in Antioch and prohibits vehicles exceeding 26,000 pounds from using other roads, with exceptions for deliveries, essential services, and permitted vehicles. View in Antioch’s full code →
Antioch § 7.3.17 Traffic & Vehicles Section Truck And Trailer Parking Restrictions This ordinance restricts the parking of large trucks and trailers on most village streets, designating specific roads as truck routes to protect infrastructure and minimize neighborhood disturbances. View in Antioch’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.308 Business & Licensing Section Regulations Relating to Dealers in Solid Fuel and Storers of Solid Fuel This section establishes regulations for dealers and storers of solid fuel in Arlington Heights. It mandates fire safety separation from flammable liquids, prohibits misrepresentation of fuel types during delivery, requires weighing scales for certain vehicle deliveries, and outlines procedures for managing spontaneous ignition and maintaining clean storage areas. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 18.302 Traffic & Vehicles Section Temporary Construction Traffic Restrictions This section prohibits operating a motor vehicle on a street posted with signs prohibiting construction traffic to access or exit a construction site. The Village Manager is authorized to impose such restrictions when alternative access is available. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 18.312 Traffic & Vehicles Section Trucks Prohibited on Certain Streets This section prohibits trucks from operating on streets designated as non-commercial and appropriately signed. However, trucks are permitted for deliveries on these streets for a maximum of one block. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 18.701 Traffic & Vehicles Section Limited Weight Streets—Truck Routes—Overweight/Oversize Vehicle Permits This ordinance limits the operation of vehicles over 12,000 pounds on most Village streets, requiring advance written notification for such vehicles, with specific exceptions for certain service vehicles and governmental operations. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 18.702 Traffic & Vehicles Section Excessive Weight Permits from Other Jurisdictions This section requires vehicles exceeding weight regulations on state, county, or township routes in Arlington Heights to obtain a permit and pay fees from the relevant highway authority. Violations are subject to penalties outlined in the Illinois Vehicle Code. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 18.703 Traffic & Vehicles Section Special Load Permits This section requires a special load permit for any vehicle operating on Village streets with a gross weight exceeding 12,000 pounds. Applications are reviewed by the Police Department, and permits are subject to fees and specific validity dates. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 18.704 Traffic & Vehicles Section Waivers This section allows the Director of Public Works in Arlington Heights to grant written waivers for overweight/oversize vehicle permit weight limit restrictions on Village-jurisdictional streets. The Police Chief and Village Manager must be immediately notified of any granted waiver. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 18.706 Traffic & Vehicles Section Permit Fees This section outlines the permit fees for oversized vehicles and for vehicles that are both overweight and oversize in Arlington Heights. Fees vary based on the dimensions, weight, axle configuration, and whether a single or round trip permit is purchased. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 18.707 Traffic & Vehicles Section Penalties This section outlines penalties for violations related to overweight/oversize vehicle permits in Arlington Heights. It specifies fines for failing to obtain required permits or approvals, exceeding weight limits, and establishes joint and several liability for owners and operators, with an additional bond requirement for excessive weight citations. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Bannockburn § 232.4 Traffic & Vehicles Section Truck traffic prohibited This section prohibits vehicles exceeding 8,000 pounds gross weight from operating on most village streets, with exceptions for specific deliveries, utility work, school buses, and emergency vehicles. Signs will be posted to indicate these restrictions. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Barrington § 6.4.8 Traffic & Vehicles Section Limited size, weight and load This section designates specific streets within Barrington where a maximum weight limit of 16,000 pounds is imposed on vehicles and combinations of vehicles, with certain exceptions noted for specific streets. View in Barrington’s full code →
Barrington Hills § 9.2.6.2 Traffic & Vehicles Section Axle Loads And Maximum Weights This section establishes maximum weight limits for vehicles and combinations of vehicles operating on roads within Barrington Hills, with specific exemptions for certain agricultural, utility, and emergency vehicles. View in Barrington Hills’s full code →
Barrington Hills § 9.2.6.3 Traffic & Vehicles Section Temporary Prohibition Of Certain Classes Of Vehicles This section prohibits operation of commercial vehicles over 20,000 pounds on roads that would be seriously damaged by them due to climatic conditions. It outlines exceptions to this prohibition and the process for designating affected roads, with a maximum prohibition period of 90 days per year. View in Barrington Hills’s full code →
Barrington Hills § 9.2.6.4 Traffic & Vehicles Section Overweight Permits; Fees This section requires a permit for any vehicle exceeding weight limitations on Village roads, with specific application and issuance procedures. Fees are determined based on building/site development permits or overweight permit applications, with an additional online convenience fee. View in Barrington Hills’s full code →
Barrington Hills § 9.2.7 Traffic & Vehicles Section Prohibition Of Through Traffic On Village Highways This section prohibits through truck and commercial vehicle traffic exceeding 12,000 pounds gross weight on village-maintained roads. It requires proper signage to be posted for the prohibition to be effective. View in Barrington Hills’s full code →
Bartlett § 3.12.7 Business & Licensing Section Traffic Regulations This section exempts operations under the chapter from Village vehicle or axle weight restrictions on Village streets. However, licensees must still adhere to all speed limits and other traffic regulations. View in Bartlett’s full code →