- (a) Prohibition.— No authorized entity may operate a personal delivery device on a roadway, or shoulder or berm of a roadway, or pedestrian area that does not meet the requirements of this section.
(b) Minimum equipment standards.— A PDD operated by an authorized entity shall:
- (1) Have a maximum width of 32 inches.
- (2) Have a maximum length of 42 inches.
- (3) Have a maximum height of 72 inches.
- (4) Be equipped with a braking system that brings the PDD to a complete stop from an initial speed of 25 miles an hour or less.
- (5) Be equipped with a lamp that emits a beam of white light intended to illuminate the personal delivery device's path and is visible from a distance of at least 500 feet to the front and a lamp emitting a red flashing light, light-emitting diode or device visible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear. An authorized entity may supplement the required front lamp with a white flashing lamp, light-emitting diode or similar device to enhance its visibility to other traffic.
- (6) Be equipped with software, equipment or technologies to comply with section 8514(b)(2)(v) (relating to application).
(c) Identifying markings.— A personal delivery device shall prominently display, in a size and manner determined by the department, the following information:
- (1) The name of the authorized entity.
- (2) The unique identification number assigned to the PDD and submitted to the department under section 8514(b)(8).
- (3) A telephone number of the authorized entity to report a violation of this title, an accident or an insurance claim.
Cross References. Section 8518 is referred to in section 8516 of this title.