Traffic & streets — Swan Hills, Alberta

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

In the Town of Swan Hills, Alberta, traffic & streets rules are set by Town of Swan Hills Traffic Safety Bylaw No. 2016-05, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: $60.00 to $600.00; 51 km/h or greater: Court. Default speed limit: fifty (50) kilometres per hour. Truck route rule: Commercial Vehicles must use designated Truck Routes; Heavy Vehicles prohibited off Truck Routes; no Commercial Vehicle may exceed applicable axle weight.

Town of Swan Hills Traffic Safety Bylaw No. 2016-05 adopted bylaw
default speed limit fifty (50) kilometres per hour fifty (50) kilometres per hour within the Town of Swan Hills
reduced speed zones School Zone: 30 km/h during 8:00-9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., 3:00-4:30 p.m. on school days; Playground Zone: 30 km/h daily 0830 hours to one hour after sunset. s. 41(1)-(4)
truck route rule Commercial Vehicles must use designated Truck Routes; Heavy Vehicles prohibited off Truck Routes; no Commercial Vehicle may exceed applicable axle weight. s. 70(1), 71, 73(1)
street obstruction No person shall obstruct free use of Highway/Sidewalk/Boulevard or excavate/damage road surface without authorization. s. 84(1)-(2), 93(4)
sidewalk or boulevard use No person shall ride a Bicycle, Motorcycle, or Vehicle on a Sidewalk/Walkway except cleaning/maintenance or ingress/egress; bicycles allowed for persons 12 or younger. s. 66, 67(a)
fine range $60.00 to $600.00; 51 km/h or greater: Court Schedule "B" Specified Penalties
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Establishes speed-limit enforcement, designates school and playground zones with reduced speeds, and regulates off-highway-vehicle/quad and pedestrian use on Town streets.

Machine-readable: traffic-streets.json · Official website: https://www.townofswanhills.com/ · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Traffic & streets across Alberta · Traffic & streets in other municipalities