Red Lodge daily news combined with Carbon County news., 1933-08-30
ARTICLE ~.
OPERATION OF VEHICLES.

iON Ut
Section l. Every person operating
n driving an automobile or motor We
licle OF any character on any of the
Of the city of Red Lodge shall
observe the following traffic regula-
ions:
(a) Traffic must everywhere and
at all times keep to the
right. Vehicles moving in
opposite directions must
pacs each other by turning
to the right. Vehicles NOV
ing in the same direction
must pass by turning to the
left on the part of the one
passing. and turning to the
right On the part of the one
being passed.
OBJ The operator or driver of any
automobile or vehicle desir-
ing for any reason, either at
or between street crossings,
to turn to the left, must
war all following by ex-
tending his arm fully from
the shoulder for a period OF
not less than two seconds,
and sufficiently in advance
of turning to enable anyone
following to stop or make
the necessary change ir
course Vehicles turning
corners to the right must
keep close to the right-hand
curb; in turning to the left
vehicles must keep TO the
right and swing full around
the intersection Of the cen
ter of the streets.
(c) The operator or driver of any
motor vehicle upon a public
street of said pifV 1IuOn be.
ing overtaken by another
motor vehicle and receiving
the signal or notice from
the operator or driver Of
the vehicle in the rear that
he desires to pass, must
without unnecessary delay
make every reasonable eff
fort TO permit him to do so
I'D AT all turns, curves, corne
and crossings. and particu.
larry where the view is In
any manner obstructed
motor vehicles must slow
down and be under COM
plete control ana must al
all times keep to the right
(e) The operator of a vehicle
shall not turn such vehicle
sc as to proceed in the OPP
posite direction except at Q
street intersection.
Section 2. Every motor vehicle OPP
Grated or driven upon the public
streets Of this city shall be provided
with the following accessories:
(a) Two sets of independently
operated brakes in good
working order. either one
of which sets must be suf-
ficient to stop the drive
wheels OF the car and pre-
vent therp from turning
while the car Is in motion
(b) A horn or other device fol
signalling, sufficient under
all reasonable conditions t
give timely warning of the
approach of the motor We
hicle.
(c) Said motor vehicle to be
equipped with two license
plates issued by the State
of Montana to the owner OF
said vehicle, one of which
shall be affixed to the
front portion of said auto
mobile or vehicle, and one
to the rear portion thereof.
(d) Every automobile. motor We
hicle, or motorcycle using
gasoline or other explos-
i've mixture as motor pow
err shall be equipped with
a muffler which shall be
sufficient to deaden the
sound of the explosion and
such muffler shall not be
disconnected or "cut OUT
while such automobile, mo-
tor vehicle or motorcycle is
being operated upon any OF
the streets Of the city OF
Red Lodge.
(e) During the per1ou between
one hour after sunset and
n hour before sunrise.
every motor vehicle shall
display two white lights In
front and one light In the
rear, the light In the rear
shall display red light wish
BILE to the rear and shall
throw white light upon the
number plate carried in the
rear Of said vehicle, and IL
illuminate the same so that
the number will be clearly
visible at a distance of one
hundred feet.
Section 3. Broadway Avenue In
said city Of Red Lodge is hereby de-
10 be and set apart as a
through street. No "U' turns shall
made by any person operating or
driving a motor vehicle Of any char
acter on Broadway Avenue between
Eighth Street and Fifteenth Street,
inclusive, in said city, and no 'U'
turns shall be made at the intersec-
lon OF Eighth Street and Broadway.
clhtn street and Broadway, Tenth
Street and Broadway, Eleventh
olreeL and Broadway, Twelfth Street
n Broadway, Thirteenth Street and
broadway, Fourteenth Street and
adv and Fifteenth Street and
broadway and every person operat-
ing or driving a motor Vehicle with