941
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Pedestrians soliciting rides or business - 75 Pa'NOTE' Title 67 is only pertaining to interstates and turnpikes. Cons. Stat. 3545:545. Pedestrians soliciting rides or businessThese highways prohibit pedestrians in the first place.No person shall::(1) Stand Title 67's scope does not apply on a roadway for any roads other than interstates and turnpikes and should only be enforced by the purpose of soliciting a ridePennsylvania Turnpike Authority.
'''NOTE''' ''The latter law is useless due to the fact that the former law completely prohibits hitchhiking in the entire state.''
no edit summary
Hitchhiking is generally well-received in rural areas of Pennsylvania. I-80 in particular has many good hitchhiking spots and is not heavily patrolled by police, and should be considered the optimal way of hitching across the state.
== Law ==
Pedestrians soliciting rides or business - 75 Pa. Cons. Stat. 3545:545. Pedestrians soliciting rides or business.No person shall::(1) Stand on a roadway for the purpose of soliciting a ride. Hitchhiking is ''illegal'' legal in Pennsylvania when not on the entire state of Pennsylvania:roadway.
Title 67 Transportation
::601.11. Hitchhiking. The solicitation for a ride, commonly known as "hitchhiking," is prohibited, and stopping or allowing a vehicle to be standing while hitchhikers board is also prohibited.