Designates roughly 80+ streets/highways in BWG as Community Safety Zones with increased Highway Traffic Act penalties, enforced anytime; most recently amended by By-law 2026-016.
Traffic & streets — Bradford West Gwillimbury, Ontario
What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?
In the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury, Ontario, truck route rule: Reduced Load Period applies to all Town highways March 1–April 30, excluding Schedule "A" roads.; street obstruction: Road Occupancy Permit required to alter, obstruct, occupy, or damage any highway; fined $400.; sidewalk or boulevard use: No fences, posts, rocks, or landscape features on boulevard; no objects impeding maintenance or creating hazard.; fines: Set fine $400.00 per infraction; conviction fines $100–$50,000 (first); $400–$100,000 (subsequent).. Source: Reduced Load Limit By-law 2019-23; Road-Use By-law 2017-79; Traffic By-law 2014-91 (Consolidated), verified 2026-08-28.
| truck route rule | Reduced Load Period applies to all Town highways March 1–April 30, excluding Schedule "A" roads. | s. 2 |
scout note
Imposes a reduced vehicle load period (Mar 1-Apr 30 annually) on Town highways except roads listed in Schedule A, to protect roads during spring thaw; transit/government vehicles exempt.
| street obstruction | Road Occupancy Permit required to alter, obstruct, occupy, or damage any highway; fined $400. | s. 5.1; s. 5.3; Set Fines Item 11–12 ($400.00) |
| sidewalk or boulevard use | No fences, posts, rocks, or landscape features on boulevard; no objects impeding maintenance or creating hazard. | s. 5.4.2; s. 5.4.4; s. 5.4.5 |
| fine range | Set fine $400.00 per infraction; conviction fines $100–$50,000 (first); $400–$100,000 (subsequent). | s. 6.24.1; s. 6.24.2; Set Fines Schedule ($400.00 set fine) |
scout note
Regulates use, alteration and occupancy of highways: street excavation, obstruction prevention, boulevard-use restrictions, and requires a Road Occupancy Permit for activities affecting municipal roads.
| default speed limit | 50 kilometres per hour | s. 7.1 |
| truck route rule | Heavy trucks (>4,600 kg) prohibited from turning left or right at Holland Street and Barrie Street/Simcoe Road unless making local delivery. | s. 8.8 |
| street obstruction | No parking so as to obstruct traffic or prevent removal of any other vehicle parked on highway. | s. 2.4(h) |
| sidewalk or boulevard use | No parking on or over a sidewalk; no boulevard parking without encroachment agreement with Corporation. | s. 2.4(a); s. 2.4(b) |
scout note
Sets default 50 km/h speed limit with posted exceptions, stop/yield sign locations, disabled parking requirements and commercial vehicle restrictions; includes Schedule D rate-of-speed PDF.