What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?
In the Rural Municipality of Pleasantdale No. 398, Saskatchewan, traffic & streets rules are set by RM of Pleasantdale No. 398 Bylaw #4-2014 (Manage Vehicle Weights in the Hamlet of Lac Vert) and 10 other bylaws, verified 2026-09-27. Default speed limit: 40 kilometres per hour. Truck route rule: No person shall operate a vehicle exceeding 8 tonnes (17,600 pounds) on listed municipal highways without a permit. Street obstruction: No person shall encumber or obstruct a road by leaving a vehicle, or other article or thing standing thereon.
RM of Pleasantdale No. 398 Bylaw #4-2014 (Manage Vehicle Weights in the Hamlet of Lac Vert)
adopted bylaw
truck route rule
No person shall operate a vehicle exceeding 8 tonnes (17,600 pounds) on listed municipal highways without a permit.
s. 3
scout note
Caps weight at 8 tonnes on named streets in the Hamlet of Lac Vert unless a no-fee permit is issued; exempts road-maintenance, emergency and utility-service vehicles.
RM of Pleasantdale No. 398 Bylaw 07-83 (Planting of Trees or Shrubs Adjacent to Highways)
adopted bylaw
Bans planting trees/shrubs or placing stone/earth piles within 150 ft of a road centreline within the municipality (excluding the Hamlets of Pleasantdale, Lac Vert and Silver Park); council can order removal.
RM of Pleasantdale No. 398 Bylaw 08-83 (Removal of Trees, Shrubs, Stone Piles Adjacent to Highways)
adopted bylaw
Lets council remove, at municipal expense, brush/trees/shrubs or stone/earth piles growing within 150 ft of a road centreline; shelterbelts over 5 years old set back 75-150 ft are exempt.
RM of Pleasantdale No. 398 Bylaw No. 02-2022 (Regulate Overweight Vehicles on Municipal Roads)
adopted bylaw
truck route rule
Vehicles shall not exceed 'Secondary Highways' weights; loads above secondary weights follow posted signage; haulers use shortest route to primary weight corridor.
s. 2; s. 4; s. 6
scout note
Restricts vehicles to 'Secondary Highway' weights on municipal roads, requires haulers to use the shortest route to a primary weight corridor, and bans overweight movement in adverse road/weather conditions.
RM of Pleasantdale No. 398 Bylaw No. 11-84 (Restricting Tractors and Certain Vehicles on Roads)
adopted bylaw
truck route rule
Restricting operation of vehicles other than tractors having gross weight in excess of 2,700 kilograms or greater weight designated by committee.
2,700 kilograms or such greater weight as the committee may designate
scout note
Lets a council road committee issue orders prohibiting tractors or restricting vehicles over 2,700 kg on specified roads during poor road conditions; repeals Bylaw 1-35.
RM of Pleasantdale No. 398 Bylaw No. 2-2020 (Regulate Vehicle Weights and Speed of Motor Vehicles)
adopted bylaw
Caps most municipal highways at 4 tonnes gross weight (haul roads/named grids exempted per map) and caps speed at 60 km/h for vehicles over 4 tonnes; repeals Bylaw #5-2017.
RM of Pleasantdale No. 398 Bylaw No. 4-83 (Erection of Highway Traffic Signs)
adopted bylaw
Directs yield signs to be erected at five named road intersections, 3-15 m from the intersected roadway; bans defacing or removing them.
RM of Pleasantdale No. 398 Bylaw No. 5-83 (Ploughing, Encumbering and Obstructing Roads)
adopted bylaw
street obstruction
No person shall encumber or obstruct a road by leaving a vehicle, or other article or thing standing thereon.
s. 3
scout note
Bans ploughing a road without council authority and bans leaving a vehicle or article standing on a road so as to obstruct it.
RM of Pleasantdale No. 398 Bylaw No. 6-84 (Restrict the Weight of Vehicles Using Bridges)
adopted bylaw
Caps vehicle weight crossing a named bridge (NW-9-42-18-W2) at 9 tonnes (2-axle), 15 tonnes (3-axle) or 26 tonnes (5-axle semi); doesn't apply to provincial-highway bridges.
RM of Pleasantdale No. 398 Bylaw No. 7-84 (Regulate Speed within the Hamlets of Lac Vert, Pleasantdale or Silver Park)
adopted bylaw
default speed limit
40 kilometres per hour
s. 2
scout note
Caps speed at 40 km/h on public highways within the hamlets of Lac Vert, Pleasantdale or Silver Park; exempts emergency vehicles on duty.
RM of Pleasantdale No. 398 Bylaw No. 93-3 (Regulate the Speed of Motor Vehicles)
adopted bylaw
reduced speed zones
50 km/h on a described portion of public highway (south of SW-2-40-18)
"greater than 50 kilometers per hour on that portion of a public highway"
scout note
Caps speed at 50 km/h on the public highway south of SW-2-40-18-W2; requires posted signage at the start/end of the zone. Adopted 'Oct. [day blank], 1993'.