Traffic & streets — Cochrane, Alberta

What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?

In the Town of Cochrane, Alberta, traffic & streets rules are set by Town of Cochrane Traffic Bylaw No. 02/2005, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: not more than $2500.00 and not less than $50.00. Default speed limit: 50 km/h. Reduced speed zones: School zones: seven a.m. to nine p.m. (0700-2100 hrs) on any day upon which school is held.

Town of Cochrane Traffic Bylaw No. 02/2005 adopted bylaw
default speed limit 50 km/h s. 3.1
reduced speed zones School zones: seven a.m. to nine p.m. (0700-2100 hrs) on any day upon which school is held s. 3.5
truck route rule Heavy vehicles may operate or park only on designated truck routes in Schedule C. s. 9.1
street obstruction No standing on highway/crosswalk/sidewalk to obstruct traffic; no placing objects/materials on highway/road right-of-way except with permission or Street Use Permit. s. 15.3; s. 19.3
sidewalk or boulevard use A person must not use a bicycle or other wheeled conveyance on a sidewalk or multi-use pathway if a traffic control device prohibits it. s. 13.1
fine range not more than $2500.00 and not less than $50.00 s. 20.1
scout note

Sets a default 50 km/h speed limit on Town roadways and 20 km/h in alleys, with Council authorized to post other limits including for roads under construction or repair.

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