Commercial Vehicle Restrictions: San Jose vs Santa Clara
How do commercial vehicle restrictions rules compare between San Jose, CA and Santa Clara, CA?
San Jose, CA
Santa Clara County
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Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara County
Santa Clara restricts commercial vehicles over 10,000 pounds from residential street parking overnight and limits heavy truck routes under SCCC Title 10.
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| Fact | San Jose | Santa Clara |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Threshold | - | Over 10,000 pounds GVW restricted overnight |
| Prohibited Hours | - | 9 PM to 6 AM in residential zones |
| Truck Routes | - | El Camino Real, Lawrence Expressway, freeways |
| Loading Exception | - | Brief active loading or service allowed |
| Contact | - | Police Parking Unit (408) 615-4831 |
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San Jose FAQ
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Santa Clara FAQ
Can I park my work van in front of my house?
Yes, if it is under 10,000 pounds GVW; heavier commercial vehicles are restricted overnight.
What counts as a commercial vehicle?
Weight over 10,000 pounds or vehicles designed for carrying property commercially, including tractor trailers and heavy trucks.
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