Traffic & streets — Sooke, British Columbia

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

In the District Municipality of Sooke, British Columbia, default speed limit: 50 km/h; reduced speed zones: School 30 km/h (8am-5pm school days); Playground 30 km/h (dawn-dusk); Construction 25 km/h (when signed); truck route rule: Vehicles >5500 kg prohibited on non-truck routes (Otter Point, Glinz Lake, Gillespie Roads) except deliveries/municipal work.; street obstruction: Excavations require fencing/marking. Obstructing traffic prohibited. Highway Use Permit required for work. Unlawful occupiers may be removed.. Source: Traffic and Highways Regulation Bylaw No. 67, 2002 (Consolidated), verified 2026-08-28.

Traffic and Highways Regulation Bylaw No. 67, 2002 (Consolidated) adopted bylaw
default speed limit 50 km/h s. 3(24)
reduced speed zones School 30 km/h (8am-5pm school days); Playground 30 km/h (dawn-dusk); Construction 25 km/h (when signed) s. 3(8), s. 3(28), s. 3(29)
truck route rule Vehicles >5500 kg prohibited on non-truck routes (Otter Point, Glinz Lake, Gillespie Roads) except deliveries/municipal work. s. 3(16), Definitions "Truck Routes"
street obstruction Excavations require fencing/marking. Obstructing traffic prohibited. Highway Use Permit required for work. Unlawful occupiers may be removed. s. 3(4), s. 3(5), s. 22(1), s. 12
sidewalk or boulevard use Driving motor vehicles prohibited (except disability devices). Parking prohibited. Skates/skateboards prohibited. Owners must clear snow/ice/rubbish. s. 3(1), s. 3(2), s. 4(1), s. 16(1)
fine range not more than $50,000.00 s. 9
scout note

Default municipal speed limit 50 km/h, 30 km/h in school and playground zones; regulates highway and traffic use district-wide.

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