Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 10 — Vehicles and Traffic›Chapter 10.01 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Goleta Municipal Code Art. III Weight Restrictions on Bridges and Highways
Goleta Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Goleta
Cite as: Goleta Municipal Code Article III · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 10.01.090. Authorized.¶
The City, in accordance with the provisions of Division 15 of Chapter 5 of the California Vehicle Code, may prohibit the use of a street or highway by any commercial vehicle or by any vehicle exceeding a maximum gross weight limit; may reduce the permissible weight of vehicles and loads upon highways or bridges; and may establish and fix the permissible weight of such vehicles and loads on highways or bridges. Upon adoption of such limitations or restrictions, the City shall cause signs indicating the weight so fixed or the limitations so established to be erected upon such highways or at the entrance to such bridges in conformity with the action taken by the City.
(Ord. 02-01 § 1; Ord. 23-01 § 1)
§ 10.01.100. Weight Restrictions on Bridges and Highways—Obedience to Signs.¶
When any highway or bridge has been posted with signs indicating a restriction on use or a maximum permissible weight, no person shall drive or operate or bring any restricted vehicle or vehicle or load or conveyance of any kind with a gross weight in excess of the posted weight limit upon such highway or bridge.
(Ord. 02-01 § 1; Ord. 23-01 § 1)
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