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71.08 The town has serious traffic problems within its corporate limits. In particular, the town has a problem with tractor and trailer trucks traveling through the downtown business district. The purpose of this provision is to regulate the movement of large trucks so as to facilitate traffic flow within the town. (A) Trucks having more than two axles are prohibited from using U.S. Highway 421 between the 105 extension and Waters Street. (B) Trucks having more than two axles shall be allowed to use the following streets: Beginning on U.S. 421-221 (East King Street) at 105 Extension, then along U.S. 221 (N.C. 105 Extension) to U.S. 221-321 (U.S. Highway 321), then along N.C. 105 to S.R. 1107 (known locally as N.C. 105 Bypass), then along S.R. 1107 to U.S. 321-421 (West King Street) West of Boone. (C) Division (A) above shall not apply to trucks having more than two axles making local deliveries to customers located within the prohibited area described in division (A). (D) U.S. 421 beginning at 105 Extension and continuing on West King Street shall be designed as U.S. 421 Business. Penalty, see ss70.99 |