Plain-Language Summary

Pennsylvania law Section 6113 clarifies that private property owners can restrict or regulate vehicular travel on their property used by the public, with certain conditions. Property owners of at least ten acres can also request local authorities to enforce speed limits and traffic controls if the property is properly posted. Additionally, the law discusses the installation of emergency telephones along the Pennsylvania Turnpike for safety purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, private property owners can prohibit or regulate vehicular travel on their property used by the public, as long as it is by permission and not a right.

Owners of properties that are ten contiguous acres or more can request local authorities to enforce speed limits and traffic controls.

Yes, emergency telephones are installed every two miles along a 50-mile stretch of the Turnpike between Exits 8 and 11, with plans to evaluate their effectiveness.

Yes, property owners can impose different or additional conditions for vehicular use beyond those specified in the law.