§ 36-71. Truck routes designated.  


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  • The gross weight limitations set out in section 36-70 are not applicable to the streets in the unincorporated areas of the parish which have been designated as a truck route on the following list:

    (1)

    Airline Highway;

    (2)

    Ames Boulevard;

    (3)

    Barataria Boulevard;

    (4)

    Behrman Highway;

    (5)

    Belle Chasse Highway;

    (6)

    Bonnabel between Lake Pontchartrain and Interstate 10;

    (7)

    Bridge City Avenue;

    (8)

    Burmaster Street;

    (9)

    Causeway Boulevard;

    (10)

    Clearview Parkway (except from West Esplanade Avenue to Folse Drive);

    (11)

    David Drive (except from West Metairie Avenue to West Napoleon Avenue), Hickory Avenue;

    (12)

    Destrehan Avenue between River Road and Destrehan Ramp 450 feet south of Lapalco Boulevard;

    (13)

    Earhart Boulevard;

    (14)

    Fifth Street;

    (15)

    Fourth Street;

    (16)

    Franklin Avenue;

    (17)

    Gretna Boulevard;

    (18)

    Interstate 10;

    (19)

    Jefferson Highway;

    (20)

    Labarre Road;

    (21)

    Lapalco Boulevard;

    (22)

    [ Reserved ];

    (23)

    Louisiana Avenue;

    (23.1)

    Manhattan Boulevard from 8th Street to Harvey Boulevard;

    (24)

    Metairie Road;

    (25)

    Monticello Avenue;

    (26)

    Peters Road;

    (27)

    River Road (East & West Bank);

    (28)

    Severn Avenue;

    (29)

    Shrewsbury Road;

    (30)

    Stumpf Boulevard;

    (31)

    Transcontinental Drive;

    (32)

    U.S. Highway 90;

    (33)

    Veterans Boulevard;

    (34)

    Westbank Expressway;

    (35)

    West Esplanade Avenue;

    (36)

    West Metairie Avenue;

    (37)

    West Napoleon Avenue, between U-turn east of Lime Street and David Drive;

    (38)

    Williams Boulevard.

    (39)

    Latigue Road in a direction away from River Road up to Foundry Road.

    (40)

    Foundry Road in a direction away from Latigue Road up to Modern Farms Road.

    (41)

    Modern Farms Road in a direction away from Foundry Road up to River Road.

    (42)

    Modern Farms Road between Foundry Road and the Union Pacific Railroad tracks.

(Code 1961, § 11-54; Ord. No. 18562, § 1, 8-5-92; Ord. No. 19124, § 1, 7-20-94; Ord. No. 19399, § 1, 6-7-95; Ord. No. 19473, § 1, 9-13-95; Ord. No. 19607, § 1, 2-7-96; Ord. No. 23448, § 1, 12-10-08; Ord. No. 23804, § 1, 5-12-10; Ord. No. 24755 , § 1, 6-11-14)