What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?
In the Municipal District of Big Lakes County, Alberta, traffic & streets rules are set by Bylaw: 03-2024 General Traffic Bylaw and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Default speed limit: eighty (80) kilometers per hour. Sidewalk or boulevard use: Chief Administrative Officer or Designate may designate any boulevard upon which parking is permitted. Reduced speed zones: Maximum 30 kilometres per hour; 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday for each day classes are scheduled.
Bylaw: 03-2024 General Traffic Bylaw
adopted bylaw
truck route rule
Heavy vehicles prohibited where weight restriction signs erected; vehicles at Trucks Prohibited destinations must use shortest distance from and to a truck route.
s. 8.5; s. 8.6(a)
street obstruction
No person shall obstruct traffic or move vehicle/load/building/machine/property on a highway without County permission; no grading/ditching/contour changes on road Right-of-Way.
s. 8.9; s. 9.7
sidewalk or boulevard use
Chief Administrative Officer or Designate may designate any boulevard upon which parking is permitted.
s. 10.8(a)
scout note
Regulates traffic, road use, and related matters within Big Lakes County.
Bylaw: 03-2025 Speed Limit Bylaw
adopted bylaw
default speed limit
eighty (80) kilometers per hour
"maximum speed limit of eighty (80) kilometers per hour"
reduced speed zones
Maximum 30 kilometres per hour; 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday for each day classes are scheduled
All school zones within Big Lakes County shall be all-day school zones
scout note
Sets speed limits on roads within Big Lakes County.