Traffic & streets — Burnaby, British Columbia

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

In the City of Burnaby, British Columbia, reduced speed zones: 30 km/h between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. on a school day; truck route rule: Commercial vehicles over 26,000 pounds restricted to Scheduled Highways in Schedule "A".; street obstruction: No excavating, obstructing, or damaging highway without written permission from Council or Engineer.; sidewalk or boulevard use: No horses on sidewalk. Cycles/scooters prohibited on sidewalk unless permitted by traffic control device.. Source: Burnaby Street and Traffic Bylaw No. 4299, 1961 (Consolidated), verified 2026-08-28.

Burnaby Street and Traffic Bylaw No. 4299, 1961 (Consolidated) adopted bylaw
reduced speed zones 30 km/h between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. on a school day s. 6(3)
truck route rule Commercial vehicles over 26,000 pounds restricted to Scheduled Highways in Schedule "A". s. 40(1), s. 39(2)
street obstruction No excavating, obstructing, or damaging highway without written permission from Council or Engineer. s. 24(1)
sidewalk or boulevard use No horses on sidewalk. Cycles/scooters prohibited on sidewalk unless permitted by traffic control device. s. 18B(1), s. 2A
fine range Fine not exceeding $10,000 and imprisonment not exceeding six (6) months. s. 57
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Sets a 30 km/h school-zone speed limit and 20 km/h in construction zones, designates truck routes, and regulates traffic control devices, crosswalks and street obstruction.

Machine-readable: traffic-streets.json · Official website: https://www.burnaby.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Traffic & streets in other municipalities