HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 7674-19The Corporation of the City Of Pickering
By-law No. 7674/19
Being a by-law to limit the gross vehicle weight of
any vehicle or any class thereof passing over a
bridge under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of
the City of Pickering pursuant to the Highway
Traffic Act, RS.O. 1990, c.H.8, as amended.
Whereas, pursuant to Section 123 (2) of the Highway Traffic Act R.S.O. 1990 c.H.8, as
· amended, the municipal corporation or other authority having jurisdiction over a bridge may by
by-law, limi.t the gross vehicle weight of any vehicle or any class thereof passing over the
. bridge.
Now therefore the Council of The Corporation of the City of Pickering hereby enacts as
follows:
1. In this by-law "gross vehicle weight" means the total weight in tonnes transmitted to the
highway by a vehicle or combination of vehicles and load.
2. No vehicle or combination of vehicles or any class thereof, whether empty or loaded, shall
be operated over those bridges as set out in Column 1 and Column 2. of Schedule A to t.his
by-,law where the gross weight exceeds that set out in Column 3 of Schedule A to this by-
law.
3. This by-law shall not become effective until a notice of the maximum limit of gross vehicle
weight permitted, legibly printed, has been posted in a conspicuous place at each end of the
bridge. ,
4. Any person violating the provisions of this by-law is guilty of an offence and on conviction is
liable to a fine as provided in the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8, as amended
from time to time.
5. That the engineers statement verifying the gross vehicle weight limit specified in Section 2
of this by-law are set out in Schedule B, attached and forms part of this by-law.
6. By-lalfl( Number 7 497 /16 is repealed.
By-law passed this 28th day of January 2019.
Susan ,9Zssel, City Clerk
Column 1
Bridge No.
6003
7002
7004
8001
8003
9006
10002
Column 2
Schedule A
Bridge Load Limits
Bridge Location
North Road
0.4km south of Seventh Concession
Road
Seventh Concession Road
2.1 kni east .of York/Durham Townline Road
Sideline 34
0.2km S.outh of Eighth Concession
Road
Eighth Concession Road
0.10km west of Sideline 34
Eighth Concession Road
0.9km west of Regional Road #23
. Sideline 4
1.4km north of Regional Road #5
Pickering/Uxbridge Townline
0.10km east of Sideline 30
Column 3
Maximum Gross Vehicle
Weight
15 tonnes
15tonnes
10 tonnes .
15 tonnes
20tonnes
10 tonnes
5tonnes
Schedule B
By-law 7674/19
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Professional Engineers representing the consulting firm Keystone Bridge Management
Corporation, have reviewed the restriction of the gross vehicle weight passing over the
bridges as identified in the above noted by-law.
Effectiv~ as of the date of approval of the bylaw, I agree with the recommended gross
vehicle weight limit as set out in By-law 767 4/19 for a period of twenty four (24) months.
Signed Signed
· Dated