What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?
In the Regional municipality of West Hants, Nova Scotia, traffic & streets rules are set by Town of Windsor Bylaw #10 - Streets and Sidewalks Bylaw and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: not less than $100.00 and not more than $5,000.00. Sidewalk or boulevard use: Sandwich boards or temporary/mobile signs may be placed on sidewalk by abutter with Sidewalk Signage Permit, leaving 1 metre unobstructed; max 1 square metre. Truck route rule: No person shall drive a truck on any Town street except as permitted; trucks over 3,000 kg and certain equipment restricted to designated routes.
Town of Windsor Bylaw #10 - Streets and Sidewalks Bylaw
adopted bylaw
street obstruction
No person shall excavate or engage in construction/temporary activity likely to obstruct pedestrian or vehicular traffic in a street without a Street Disturbance Permit.
s. 10.35
sidewalk or boulevard use
Sandwich boards or temporary/mobile signs may be placed on sidewalk by abutter with Sidewalk Signage Permit, leaving 1 metre unobstructed; max 1 square metre.
s. 10.17
fine range
not less than $100.00 and not more than $5,000.00
s. 10.51
scout note
Governs use of former-Windsor streets, sidewalks and crosswalks and Town infrastructure (traffic signs/signals); sets fines for contraventions of obstruction/use provisions.
Town of Windsor Bylaw #35 - Truck Route Bylaw
adopted bylaw
truck route rule
No person shall drive a truck on any Town street except as permitted; trucks over 3,000 kg and certain equipment restricted to designated routes.
s. 35.3; s. 35.2(c)
fine range
not less than One Hundred Dollars ($ 100.00) and not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($ 500.00)
s. 35.7
scout note
Restricts trucks over 3,000kg and heavy equipment to designated truck routes within the former Town of Windsor.