Placing new 40km/h 'gateway' signs across Ottawa could take
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
The new signs will be installed at the entrances and exits of a designated residential zone – rather than being posted every 300 metres in the area, as the law previously required for speed limits lower than the default 50 km/h.
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Transportation Master Plan - Ottawa Confederation Line
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Speed Limit Sign and Placement
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A deep dive into the City of Ottawa 30km/h Design Toolbox
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Signs and Signals - Region of Waterloo
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Yonge Street - Wikipedia
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Roxham Road - Wikipedia
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