The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-05
Regulations Govern.
ing The Admission
Of Automobiles
Into the Yellowstone National 'ark
For the Season Of 1910 EneetiVe
August / 1915.

Pursuant to authority conferred by
section PAYS. Revised Statutes, Unit.
ed States, and the act of Congress
approved May Z, 1894, the following
regulations governing the admission
of automobiles into the Yellowstone
National Park are hereby established
and made public:
/. Automobiles-The park is open
only to such automobiles as are OPP
Grated for pleasure and not to those
carrying passengers who are paying,
either directly or indirectly, for the
use Of the machine.
2. Motorcycles-Mo Motorcycles are
not permitted to enter the park.
8. Tickets of Passage-Ticket of
passage must be secured and paid
for at the checking station where
the automobile enters the park. This
ticket must be conveniently kept, 80
that II can be exhibited to park
guards on demand and must be sur
rendered at the last checking station
on leaving the park. Tickets of pas
sage will show ta) name of owner,
(b) license number of automobile,
(c) name of state issuing license, (d)
make OF machine and manufacturers
number, (e) name of driver, UO seat
ing capac ty of machine and (g) num-
Der of passengers.
4. Fees-Fees are payable in cash
only, and will be as follows for each
trip through the park
For runabouts or single seated
cars observation-disclosures. So'VV
For five passenger cars....... $50
For seven passenger cars go. 1000
8. Muffler Cut-outs-Muffler cut
outs must be closed while approach
ing or passing riding horses, horse
drawn vehicles, hotels, camps, or sol
der stations.
6. Distance Apart, Gears and
Brakes-AutOmobile while in motion
must not be less than 100 yards apart
except for purpose of pass ng, which
is only permissible on comparatively
level or slight grades. All automo-
biies, except while shifting gears,
must retain their gears constantly
enmeshed Persons desiring to enter
the park in an automobile will be
required to satisfy the guard issuing
the ticket OF passage that the mach
inc in general and particularly the
brakes and tires are in first class
working order and capable of making
the trip, and that there is sufficient
gasoline in the tank to reach the
next place where it may be obtain
ed, and carry two extra tires. For
this purpose, all drivers will be re.
Quired eneCtually to block and skid
the rear wheels with either foot or
hand brake, or such other brakes as
may be a part OF the equipment of
the automobile. Gasoline can be
purchased at regular supply stations
as per posted notices.
Z. Speeds-Speeds must he limited
to IL miles per hour ascending and
10 miles per hour descending steep
grades, and to s miles per hour when
approaching sharp curves. On good
roads with straight stretches, and
when no team Is nearer than 200
yards, the speed may be increased to
20 miles per hour. Horns must be
sounded at all curves where the road
can not be seen for at least 200 yards
ahead, and when approaching teams
or riding animals.
s. Teams-When teams, saddle
horses, or pack trains approach, au-
tomobiles will take the outer edge
of the roadway, regardless of the di-
rection in which they may be going,
taking care that sufficient room is
left on the inside for the passage of
vehicles and animals. Teams have
the r ght of way, and automobiles
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