The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-10-31
DESIGNATE:
ARTER|AL
STREET

east; South Dakota avenue from
Rhode Island avenue to Blandsburg
road; Pennsylvania avenue south
east from Second street to Ellicott
Circle; New York avenue and Mt.
Vernon Place, from Sixth to Ninth
streets northwest
Add Paragraph (h):
Arterial Highways
1.-THE following public highways
are hereby designated as Arterial
Highways in the District Of Column
bia-Sixteenth street from u street
to Alaska avenue; Alaska avenue
from Sixteenth street to Georgia
avenue; Georgia avenue from New
Hampshire Avenue to the District
Line; Connecticut avenue from
Florida avenue to the District Line;
Massachusetts avenue from Sheri-
dan Circle to the District Line; Wis
conSin avenue from Massachusetts,
avenue to the District Line; River
road from Wisconsin avenue to the
District Line; Rhode Island avenue
from Fourth street northeast. to the
District Line; BIadensburg road
from Fifteenth and H streets north
east to the District Line; Pennsyl-
vania avenue southeast from Eli
colt Circle to Alabama avenue;
Alabama avenue and Bowen road
from Pennsylvania avenue to the
District Line; Good Hope road from
Nichols avenue to Naylor road:
Naylor road from Good Hope road
to the District Line" 4.
Add paragraph Cd:
The speed of passenger vehicles
on the above designated arterial
highways shall not exceed twenty
two miles per hour except where
the permission Of greater speed
II indicated by an official sign, in
which. event the speed designated on
such sign shall not be exceeded
Add paragraph ID: =
Commercial vehicles equipped
with solid tires on two or more
wheels shall not be operated upon
any of the arteriaI highways men,
TONED in section 5, paragraph (h) of
this article, at greater rate of
speed than fifteen miles per hour,
and commercial vehicles equipped
with pneumatic tires shall not ex-
coed a speed of eighteen miles per
hour on such arterial highways"
Passenger Vehicle Speed
Add paragraph OK:
'No-passenger vehicle shall be
operated at a greater rate of speed
than fifteen miles per hour, and
no commercial motor vehicle shall
be operated at a greater rate Of
speed than twelve miles per hour
on the highway bridge, Klingle
bridge. Calvert street bridge, Penn
sylvania avenue bridge, or Ana
costa bridge"
Add paragraph %:
mo vehicle shall be operated on
the Chain bridge at a greater rate
Of speed than ten miles per hour,
nor shall any vehicle pass another
vehicle moving in the same direc-
ton on any part of said bridge"
Art. VII. sec 8, omit paragraph
CHI and add a new paragraph (h):
Applicants for Identification tags
for motor vehicles shall give the
true name, of the owner of the ve-
hicles for (which tags are intended.
In the case of Identification tags
for vehicles for hire. or for COM
mercial vehicles, the business ad-
dress of the owner of the vehicle
for which tags are intended may
be given. In all other cases, the
correct residence address of the
owner of the vehicle shall be given.
Amy person who fails to comply
with the provisions of this para
graph, or who obtains Identified
ton tags by any misrepresentation
whatsoever, shall be punished by q
fine of not more than $500"
Article x, Section IL, amend para
graph by adding:
Provided that vehicles or loads
moving over any highway on three
or more axles not less than 80
inches apart shall be exempt from
the gross weight limitation of 49,
900 pounds; provided further, how
ever, that such vehicles or loads
comply with all other provisions OF
this paragraph"
Trucks Restricted.
Article XI, Section 13, add para
graph (ac):
Commercial vehicles. equipped
with solid tires, and horse-drawn
vehicles shall not be operated on
Sixteenth street, between H and
Colorado avenue; New Hampshire
avenue, between Washington circle
and u street; Rhode Island avenue,
between Connecticut avenue and
North Capitol street; or Massachu-
sets avenue, between Union Sta
ton plaza and Sheridan circle, ex-
cept for the purpose of making de-
liVeries or loading, and for such
purposes such vehicles shall enter
and leave at the nearest intersec-
ton to such delivery or loading
point; Provided. however, that We
hicles using said highways for the
purposes herein permitted shall at
all times obey the parking regula-
ton in force thereon"
Article XII. Section IA, strike out
paragraph Ok) and insert in place
thereof a new paragraph CD as
follows:
"All vehicles must park within
six inches of the curb when there
is space available, and. If 10 space
Is available within y reasonable
distance, q vehicle may stop paral-
lei and as near as practicable 20
marked vehicles only for the pur-
pose of letting off or taking on
passengers or while actually load
ing or unloading merchandise: pro-
Vided, such vehicle is attended by
q licensed operator who shall at
all times be within sight or call
Of such vehicle and provided fur
ther, that no vehicle shall be so
parked for a longer period than
ten minutes.
Parking Regulations
Article XII, section Is. Add para
III street from Seventeenth to