§ 154-1561. Designation.


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  • (a)

    No motor truck, tractor or trailer whose combined weight of body and load exceeds five tons shall be permitted on any of the streets or portions of streets within the city other than those listed herein, except that travel to or from points of destination or origin not located on one of the streets or portions of streets designated herein shall be permissible via the shortest practicable route between such point of origin or destination and the nearest street or portion or street designated herein, subject to the restrictions in section 154-1522.

    Airline Highway, between Jefferson Parish Line and S. Carrollton Avenue.

    Allen Street, between Florida Avenue and Gentilly Road.

    Almonaster Avenue, between N. Roman Street and Gentilly Road.

    Alvar Street, between Poland Avenue and Almonaster Avenue.

    Atlantic Avenue, between Patterson Street and Newton Street.

    Basin Street, between Canal Street and Toulouse Street.

    Bayou Road, between N. Broad Avenue and Gentilly Road.

    Behrman Avenue, between Opelousas Avenue and Anson Street.

    Bienville Street, between City Park Avenue and N. Claiborne Avenue.

    Bouny Street, between Delaronde Street and Opelousas Avenue.

    Bruxelles Street, between N. Broad Avenue and Gentilly Road.

    Burma Road, between Florida Avenue and Gentilly Road.

    Caffin Avenue, between Florida Avenue and North Claiborne Avenue.

    Caffin Avenue, between St. Claude Avenue and Chartres Street.

    Calliope Street, between S. Rampart Street and S. Broad Avenue.

    Camp Street, between Felicity Street and Poydras Street.

    Camp Street, between Calliope Street and Howard Avenue.

    Canal Boulevard, between City Park Avenue and Robert E. Lee Boulevard.

    Chartres Street, between Esplanade Avenue and Elysian Fields Avenue.

    Chartres Street, between St. Ferdinand Street and Poland Street.

    Chef Menteur Highway, between Gentilly Road and St. Tammany Parish Line.

    City Park Avenue from Orleans Avenue to Pontchartrain Boulevard.

    Crowder Boulevard, between Dwyer Road and Hayne Boulevard.

    Dixon Street, from Mistletoe Street to Airline Highway.

    Downman Road, between Chef Menteur Highway and Lakeshore Drive.

    Earhart Boulevard, from Jefferson Davis Parkway to Carrollton Avenue.

    Earhart Boulevard, between Simon Bolivar Avenue and S. Jefferson Davis Parkway.

    Elks Place, between Tulane Avenue and Canal Street.

    Elysian Fields Avenue, between Mississippi River and Southline Drive.

    Felicity Street, between S. Peters and Magazine Street.

    Felicity Street, between St. Charles and S. Claiborne Avenue.

    Florida Avenue, from Elysian Fields to Caffin Avenue.

    Forstall Street, between St. Claude Avenue and Chartres Street.

    Franklin Avenue, between N. Roman Street and Southline Drive.

    Franklin Avenue, between St. Claude Avenue and N. Roman Street.

    General DeGaulle Drive from Jefferson Parish Line to Woodland Drive.

    General Meyer Avenue, between Behrman Avenue and Lancaster Street.

    General Ogden Street, from Dixon Street to Palmetto Street.

    Gentilly Road, between Bayou Road and U.S. 90 (Michoud).

    Girod Street, between South Claiborne Avenue and South Rampart Street.

    Hendee Street, between Patterson Drive and Opelousas Avenue.

    Holiday Drive, between General Meyer Avenue and Victory Drive.

    Howard Avenue, between S. Rampart Street and S. Peters Street.

    Julia Street, between Tchoupitoulas Street and Loyola Avenue.

    Lakeshore Drive, between Leon C. Simon Drive and Downman Road.

    Leake Avenue, between Broadway Street and Oak Street.

    Leon C. Simon Drive, between Franklin Avenue and Lakeshore Drive.

    Louisa Street, between Chef Menteur Highway and Almonaster Avenue.

    Louisiana Highway 407, from Woodland Drive to Plaquemines Parish Line.

    Loyola Avenue, between Tulane Avenue and Simon Bolivar Avenue.

    Magazine Street, between Canal Street and Calliope Street.

    McShane Place, between N. Rampart Street and St. Claude Avenue.

    Metairie Road, between Jefferson Parish Line and Pontchartrain Boulevard.

    Mistletoe Street, from Palmetto Street to Dixon St.

    Morgan Street, between Patterson Street and Delaronde Street.

    Morrison Road, between Downman Road and I-10.

    New Orleans Street, between Gentilly Road and Florida Avenue.

    Newton Street, between Teche Street and Behrman Avenue.

    N. Broad Avenue, between Canal Street and Florida Avenue.

    N. Carrollton Avenue, between Canal Street and Orleans Avenue.

    N. Claiborne Avenue, between Canal Street and Caffin Avenue.

    N. Galvez Street, between Elysian Fields Avenue and Poland Avenue.

    N. Miro Street, between Almonaster Avenue and Elysian Fields Avenue.

    N. Peters Street, between Elysian Fields Avenue and St. Ferdinand Street.

    N. Rampart Street, between Canal Street and McShane Place.

    N. Robertson Street, between Elysian Fields Avenue and Poland Avenue.

    N. Robertson Street, from Alvar Street to Poland Ave.

    Nunez Street, from Parish Line to Lamarque Street.

    Oak Street, between Leake Avenue and Jefferson Parish Line.

    Opelousas Avenue, between Atlantic Avenue and Behrman Ave.

    Orleans Avenue from Toulouse Street to City Park Ave.

    Palmetto Street, from S. Carrollton Avenue to Mistletoe Street.

    Patterson Street, between Hendee Street and Morgan St.

    Poland Avenue, between Chartres Street and Alvar St.

    Pontchartrain Boulevard, between New Orleans-Hammond Highway and Veterans Highway.

    Poydras Street, between S. Broad Avenue and the Mississippi River.

    Prytania Street, between Jackson Avenue and Calliope Street.

    Race Street, from Tchoupitoulas Street to Camp Street.

    Read Road, between Chef Menteur Highway and Almonaster Avenue.

    Robert E. Lee Boulevard, between Pontchartrain Boulevard and Bayou St. John.

    St. Bernard Avenue, between N. Rampart Street and I-610.

    St. Claude Avenue, between McShane Place and St. Bernard Parish Line.

    St. Ferdinand Street, between N. Peters Street and Chartres Street.

    St. Joseph Street, between Howard Avenue and Tchoupitoulas Street.

    St. Louis Street, between N. Peters and N. Broad Avenue.

    Sophie Wright Place, between St. Andrews Street and Felicity Street.

    S. Broad Avenue, between Canal Street and Washington Avenue.

    S. Carrollton Avenue, between St. Charles Avenue and Canal Street.

    S. Claiborne Avenue, between Jefferson Parish Line and Canal Street.

    S. Jefferson Davis Parkway, from Washington Avenue to Earhart Boulevard.

    S. Jefferson Davis Parkway, between Washington Avenue and Bienville Street.

    S. Peters Street, between Canal Street and Celeste Street.

    Tchoupitoulas Street, between Canal Street and Henry Clay Avenue.

    Teche Street, between Opelousas Avenue and Jefferson Parish Line.

    Thayer Street, between Patterson Street and Newton Street.

    Toledano Street, between S. Claiborne Avenue and Louisiana Avenue.

    Toledano Street, between Louisiana Avenue and S. Dogenois Street.

    Toulouse Street, between N. Peters Street and Basin Street.

    Tulane Avenue, between S. Rampart Street and S. Carrollton Avenue.

    Vallette Street, between Lamarque Street and Newton Street.

    Verret Street, between Newton Street and Lamarque Street.

    Victory Drive, between Whitney Avenue and Holiday Drive.

    West End Boulevard, between Polk Avenue and Conrad Street.

    Whitney Avenue, between Patterson Street and General DeGaulle Drive.

    Woodland Drive, between General Meyer Avenue and Plaquemines Parish Line.

    (b)

    The following streets are deleted from the list of designated truck routes:

    Caffin Avenue, between North Claiborne Avenue and St. Claude Avenue.

    Crowder Boulevard, between Chef Menteur Highway and Dwyer Road.

    Magazine Street, between Canal Street and Poydras Street.

    North Peters Street, between Elysian Fields Avenue and St. Ferdinand Street.

    South Peters Street, between Canal Street and Poydras Street.

    St. Ferdinand Street, between North Peters Street and Chartres Street.

    St. Louis Street, between North Peters Street and North Rampart Street.

    Tchoupitoulas Street, between Canal Street and Poydras Street.

    Toulouse Street, between North Peters Street and North Rampart Street.

    Washington Avenue, between St. Thomas Street and South Dorgenois Street.

(Code 1956, § 38-172; M.C.S., Ord. No. 17,005, § 1, 5-4-95; M.C.S., Ord. No. 17,673, § 1, 7-18-96; M.C.S., Ord. No. 17,759, § 1, 9-19-96; M.C.S., Ord. No. 18,753, §§ 1, 2, 6-4-98; Ord. No. 21,120, § 1, 6-5-03; M.C.S., Ord. No. 21675, § 1, 9-9-04; M.C.S., Ord. No. 26376, § 1, 4-23-15)