Wow, according to city by-laws you are not allowed to operate your slow moving vehicles during rush hour on certain streets. I had no idea...
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Originally Posted by Bylaw Number 26M96
SLOW MOVING TRAFFIC 39. (1) In this Section "Slow Moving Vehicle" includes any vehicle or equipment, any animaldrawn vehicle or any other machinery designed for use at speeds less than 40 kilometres per hour and which normally travels or is used at speeds of less than 40 kilometres per hour.
(2) No person shall operate a slow moving vehicle on a street or portion thereof set out in Schedule "M" to this Bylaw on any day between the hours of seven o'clock in the morning and eight thirty o'clock in the morning, or between the hours of four o'clock in the afternoon and six o'clock in the afternoon, except on a Saturday or a Holiday.
(3) No person shall operate a slow moving vehicle during night time on any street with a posted maximum speed limit of 70 kilometres per hour or more unless the slow moving vehicle is accompanied by a pilot vehicle following behind.
(4) The provisions of this Section shall not apply to any vehicle owned by or under contract to the City of Calgary or any vehicle used in conjunction with roadway maintenance while such vehicle is actually engaged in maintenance operations on any restricted roadway as described in Schedule "M".
(5) No person shall operate a slow moving vehicle on the Deerfoot Trail between the north city limits and the Anderson Road/Bow Bottom Trail interchange at any time.
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Here are the restricted routes...
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SCHEDULE "M" SLOW MOVING VEHICLE - RESTRICTED ROUTES (Section 39 of the Calgary Traffic Bylaw)
Crowchild Trail from Glenmore Trail to Shaganappi Trail
Macleod Trail from Southland Drive to 17 th Avenue SE
1st Street SE from 17th Avenue SE to Macleod Trail
Centre Street from 4th Avenue South to 16th Avenue North
Memorial Drive from 10th Street West to Crowchild Trail
16th Avenue North (Trans Canada Highway) from Deerfoot Trail to Crowchild Trail
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Now get off my roads hippies!
