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Traffic & streets — Bowden, Alberta: Town of Bowden Traffic Bylaw 11/2012

In the Town of Bowden, Alberta, traffic & streets rules are set by Town of Bowden Traffic Bylaw 11/2012, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: Minimum specified fine $100.00 if no specific fine; Schedule A fines from $50.00 to $500.00, some plus costs; speed violations as per Traffic Safety Act. Default speed limit: 50 kilometers per hour. Reduced speed zones: School zone: 30 kilometers per hour on school days during designated times; playground zone: 30 kilometers per hour 7:00 a.m. to one hour after sunset.

Town of Bowden Traffic Bylaw 11/2012 adopted bylaw

default speed limit	50 kilometers per hour	s. 5.0
reduced speed zones	School zone: 30 kilometers per hour on school days during designated times; playground zone: 30 kilometers per hour 7:00 a.m. to one hour after sunset.	s. 5.1, 5.2
truck route rule	No vehicle over 11 metric tons Gross Vehicle Weight on any street except streets expressly designated as truck routes.	s. 17.9
street obstruction	No person shall obstruct traffic or place/construct permanent object obstructing a street; no excavation without CAO permission.	s. 4.1, 12.11, 12.13
sidewalk or boulevard use	No parking on sidewalk/boulevard; bicycles, skates, skateboards, sleds, skis, toy vehicles, tricycles must not impede traffic/pedestrians and obey traffic control devices.	s. 6.6(a), 14.0
fine range	Minimum specified fine $100.00 if no specific fine; Schedule A fines from $50.00 to $500.00, some plus costs; speed violations as per Traffic Safety Act.	s. 13.0; Schedule "A"

scout note

Regulates traffic within Town limits: 50 km/h default street speed, 30 km/h in school zones (school days), playground zones and alleys; truck routes, obstruction of streets, parking, overweight vehicles and engine retarder brakes; specified fines by offence.