Lethbridge County approves speed limit changes

LETHBRIDGE, AB – Drivers will have to take note of several new changes to speed limits in Lethbridge County.

At the March 2, 2023 council meeting, members voted to approve a new Speed Limit Bylaw.

The changes to speed limits include:

• Speed limits in most hamlets and grouped county residential subdivisions will be 40 kilometres per hour. Shaughnessy, Vista Meadows, and McKechney Avenue in Diamond City will remain at 30 km/hr.
• Speed limits in industrial parks are set at 50 km/hr.
• The speed limit at Township Road 9-2 heading east from Highway 512 is 60 km/hr, then becomes 30 km/hr near the Stafford Lake campground.