Section 31-25-27.4 - Weight restrictions on South Main Street - Coventry(a) No commercial motor truck or tractor with a gross weight exceeding four (4) tons, except those listed in this section, shall be allowed to travel on South Main Street.(b) The director of the department of transportation is directed to post signs to limit access as prescribed in subsection (a) of this section.(c) The following vehicles shall be exempt from the provisions of this section: any commercial vehicle whose destination is anywhere, either on or off the routes stated in subsection (a) of this section; any and all emergency vehicles, state vehicles, municipal vehicles, public transit vehicles, and marked school administration vehicles.(d) Any commercial registered motor truck or tractor with a gross weight exceeding four (4) tons, shall be prohibited from traveling the routes stated in subsection (a) as a through route. Signs will be posted by the department of transportation stating "Local Deliveries Only - No Through Trucking - 4 Ton Weight Limit."(e) Violations of this section shall be a fine of fifty dollars ($50.00) for the first offense, not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for each and every subsequent offense.R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-25-27.4
P.L. 2006 , ch. 305, § 1.