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Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
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Title 67. TRANSPORTATION |
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PART I. Department of Transportation |
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Subpart A. Vehicle Code Provisions |
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Article VII. Vehicle Characteristics |
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Chapter 153. Lamps, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment |
Appendix A. (Continued)
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TABLE IVLOCATION OF REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
ALL PASSENGER CARS AND MOTORCYCLES, AND MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES, TRUCKS,
TRAILERS AND BUSES OF LESS THAN 80 INCHES OVERALL WIDTH
Location on Height above road surface Item Passenger cars, multipurpose passenger vehicles, trucks, trailers and buses Motorcycles measured from center of item on vehicle at curb weight Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Headlamps Type 1 headlamps at the same height, 1 on each side of the vertical centerline; Type 2 headlamps at the same height 1 on each side of the vertical centerline; as far apart as practicable. On the vertical centerline, except that if two are used, they shall be symmetrically disposed about the vertical centerline. Not less than 24 inches, nor more than 54 inches. Taillamps On the rear1 on each side of the vertical centerline, at the same height, and as far apart as practicable. 2 On the rearon the vertical center- line except that if two are used, they shall be symmetrically disposed about the vertical centerline. Not less than 15 inches, nor more than 72 inches. Stoplamps On the rear1 on each side of the vertical centerline, at the same height, and as far apart as practicable. 2 On the rearon the vertical center- line except that if two are used, they shall be symmetrically disposed about the vertical centerline. Not less than 15 inches, nor more than 72 inches. License plate lamp. At rear license plate, to illuminate the plate from the top or sides. At rear license plate No requirement. Parking lamps. On the front1 on each side of the
vertical centerline, at the same
height, and as far apart as
practicable.Not required Not less than 15 inches, no more than 72 inches.