{
 "answer": "In the Town of Carstairs, Alberta, traffic & streets rules are set by Town of Carstairs Bylaw 1062 - Traffic Bylaw - Amended, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: Not less than specified penalty in Rates and Fees Bylaw; not exceeding $10,000.00. Default speed limit: 40 km/h. Reduced speed zones: School zone when in effect or playground zone: 30 km/h.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000215",
 "municipality": "Carstairs",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "traffic_streets",
 "label": "Traffic & streets",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.carstairs.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Carstairs Bylaw 1062 - Traffic Bylaw - Amended",
   "category": "traffic_streets",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2026-02-23",
   "document_url": "http://www.carstairs.ca/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=bcb299a7-4833-4c38-8338-f059a0070a06",
   "summary": "Sets a 40 km/h general Town speed limit (15 km/h in alleys and parking lots), school-zone speed restrictions, e-bike/mobility-device speed limits on sidewalks/pathways, and authorizes placement of traffic control devices.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "3b42c9a4dccae86d2bf956e8d2202297e44ff3ebb3b8b785efebf0247a7cda1b",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1062",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3b42c9a4dccae86d2bf956e8d2202297e44ff3ebb3b8b785efebf0247a7cda1b.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "default_speed_limit": "40 km/h",
    "reduced_speed_zones": "School zone when in effect or playground zone: 30 km/h",
    "truck_route_rule": "Vehicle/trailer exceeding 11,794 kg shall not be parked on a highway adjoining residential property at any time.",
    "street_obstruction": "No person shall place an obstruction on a highway unless a permit authorizing placement has been issued by the Town.",
    "sidewalk_or_boulevard_use": "No person shall ride a bicycle or motorcycle on any sidewalk or boulevard; persons under 18 may operate bicycles on sidewalk with due consideration.",
    "fine_range": "Not less than specified penalty in Rates and Fees Bylaw; not exceeding $10,000.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "default_speed_limit": "s. 45(a)",
    "reduced_speed_zones": "s. 45(b)",
    "truck_route_rule": "s. 32",
    "street_obstruction": "s. 42",
    "sidewalk_or_boulevard_use": "s. 46, s. 48, s. 50",
    "fine_range": "s. 82(a)-(b)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/carstairs/traffic-streets/bylaw-1062/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/carstairs/traffic-streets/"
}