Thomasville Municipal Code


Chapter 19 TRAFFIC *

Section 19-0A ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL

Section 19-1 State uniform rules of the road adopted.

Section 19-2 City manager's authority to regulate.

Section 19-3 Enforcement of chapter provisions; authority to direct traffic.

Section 19-4 City manager's authority to designate crosswalks, traffic lanes and intersections with turning restrictions.

Section 19-5 City manager's authority to close streets.

Section 19-6 Marking of official vehicles.

Section 19-7 Boarding or alighting from moving vehicle.

Section 19-8 Riding on portions of vehicles not designed for passenger use prohibited; exceptions.

Section 19-9 Use of bicycles, scooters, skateboards, roller blades, all terrain vehicles, mini-motorcycles, and other similar devices restricted.

Section 19-10 Bicycles striking persons prohibited; presumption of fault in accident occurring on sidewalk.

Section 19-11 Lighted headlights and other lights required.

Section 19-12 Placing glass on street prohibited; removal required after wreck.

Section 19-13 Blocking of streets and intersections by trains unlawful.

Section 19-14 Train speed restricted.

Section 19-15 Railroads required to provide mechanical warning devices at certain crossings.

Section 19-16 Penalty.

Section 19-17--19-35. Reserved.

Section 19-35A ARTICLE II. OPERATION OF VEHICLES

Section 19-36 Speed restrictions.

Section 19-37 Table of maximum speed limits.

Section 19-38 School zones on state highways; speed limits.

Section 19-39 School zones other than state highways; speed limits.

Section 19-40 School crossings lighted with flashing lights; speed limits.

Section 19-41 Reserved.

Section 19-42 Reserved.

Section 19-43 Turning around except at intersections prohibited.

Section 19-44 Backing around corners or into intersection prohibited.

Section 19-45 Through streets specified; stop before entering.

Section 19-46 Driving through processions prohibited; exceptions.

Section 19-47 Establishment and demarcation of truck routes.

Section 19-48 19-48--19-65. Reserved.

Section 19-65A ARTICLE III. STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING*

Section 19-66 Manner of parking.

Section 19-67 Limited time parking zones established and regulated.

Section 19-68 Parking prohibited during certain hours in designated places.

Section 19-69 Parking in passenger zone restricted.

Section 19-70 through 75 Reserved.

 

 

    *Cross references--Offenses, Ch. 11; streets and sidewalks, Ch. 16; vehicles for hire, Ch. 21.

    State law references--Authority to provide devices to control the flow of traffic, Ga. Const. art. 9, sec. 2, par. 3(a)(4); Uniform Rules of the Road, O.C.G.A.   40-6-1 et seq.; power of local  authorities generally, O.C.G.A.   40-6-371; adoption of uniform rules of the road by local  authorities, O.C.G.A.  40-6-372; prosecution of traffic offenses, O.C.G.A.   40-13-1 et seq.