Traffic & streets — Vernon, British Columbia

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

In the City of Vernon, British Columbia, default speed limit: 50 kilometres per hour; truck route rule: Truck Routes include Collector/Arterial Roads. Heavy Trucks banned on Ban Routes. Residential Zone restriction 7pm-7am.; street obstruction: No placing materials on Highway without permit. No excavation or obstruction of Traffic flow without Road Usage Permit.; sidewalk or boulevard use: Cyclists must dismount on Sidewalk. Parking on Boulevard restricted. Outdoor Commercial Use Permit required for occupation.. Source: Traffic Bylaw #5600 (Consolidated), verified 2026-08-28.

Traffic Bylaw #5600 (Consolidated) adopted bylaw
default speed limit 50 kilometres per hour s. 3.6(a)
truck route rule Truck Routes include Collector/Arterial Roads. Heavy Trucks banned on Ban Routes. Residential Zone restriction 7pm-7am. s. 6.17, 6.19, 6.20
street obstruction No placing materials on Highway without permit. No excavation or obstruction of Traffic flow without Road Usage Permit. s. 6.5, 6.30
sidewalk or boulevard use Cyclists must dismount on Sidewalk. Parking on Boulevard restricted. Outdoor Commercial Use Permit required for occupation. s. 5.3(a), 4.1(q), 6.7
fine range Maximum $10,000 (Offence Act), $1,000 (Ticket), or max authorized (Bylaw Notice Enforcement Act) s. 7.2
scout note

Sets speed limits, designates Truck Routes along collector roads for through-truck traffic, and regulates active-transportation corridors including a 50 km/h cap for electric kick scooters.

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