A. All trucks, truck tractors, truck and trailer combinations or truck/semi-trailer combinations over eight feet in width and over 32,000 pounds gross weight and all vehicles transporting radioactive or hazardous cargo, shall be restricted to the state highway system or to one of the following authorized routes while traveling to or from destinations within the City or to and from destinations within one-half mile of the City limits of the City, and whenever practical, shall take the most direct arterial route to or from the following routes when traveling to or from said designations. The following streets and highways are designated and established as through truck routes within the City:

SR 520 from 148th Avenue N.E. to its terminus at Redmond Way (SR 202);

Redmond Way (SR 908) from 132nd Avenue N.E. to West Lake Sammamish Way;

Redmond Way (SR 202) from SR 520 to the East City limits;

Avondale Road from Redmond Way (SR 202) to the north City limits;

Bellevue-Redmond Road from West Lake Sammamish Parkway to N.E. 20th Street;

West Lake Sammamish Way from Redmond Way (SR 908) to West Lake Sammamish Parkway;

148th N.E. from Redmond Way (SR 908) to the south City limits;

West Lake Sammamish Parkway from West Lake Sammamish Way to Bellevue-Redmond Road;

N.E. 51st Street from 148th Avenue N.E. to SR 520.

B. The Traffic Engineer is authorized to establish temporary alternative routes to those specified in subsection A whenever one or more of the specified routes is unavailable for use due to construction, damage or for any other reason. The duration of any approved temporary alternative route shall be limited to the time during which any one or more of the routes specified in subsection A is unavailable. Whenever the Traffic Engineer shall authorize a temporary alternative route, a notice of such authorization shall be transmitted to the City Council for informational purposes. (Ord. 1780 § 1, 1994: Ord. 1583 § 1 (part), 1990).