Traffic & streets — Prince Rupert, British Columbia
What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?
In the City of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, reduced speed zones: 30km per hour in vicinity of a school; 20km per hour where road being repaired.; street obstruction: No person shall excavate, encumber, obstruct, or place merchandise on a highway except as authorized by permit.; sidewalk or boulevard use: Driving or riding on sidewalk or boulevard prohibited unless permitted; snow removal required for certain properties.; fines: not less than $50.00 and not exceeding $10,000.00. Source: Traffic Bylaw No. 2470, 1983 (Consolidated to Dec 2004), verified 2026-08-28.
Traffic Bylaw No. 2470, 1983 (Consolidated to Dec 2004)
adopted bylaw
reduced speed zones
30km per hour in vicinity of a school; 20km per hour where road being repaired.
s. 6.02; s. 8.03(j)
street obstruction
No person shall excavate, encumber, obstruct, or place merchandise on a highway except as authorized by permit.
s. 9.02
sidewalk or boulevard use
Driving or riding on sidewalk or boulevard prohibited unless permitted; snow removal required for certain properties.
s. 7.01(c); s. 9.03(1)
fine range
not less than $50.00 and not exceeding $10,000.00
s. 10.01
scout note
Regulates traffic and highway use citywide, including 30 km/h school-zone signage, parking, and general traffic control; consolidated with amendments to December 2004.