Traffic & streets — Summerside, Prince Edward Island

What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?

In the City of Summerside, Prince Edward Island, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic and Parking Bylaw (Bylaw CS-27), verified 2026-09-27. Fines: Minimum $25.00-$50.00; maximum $50.00-$100.00; out of court settlement $50.00-$100.00. Default speed limit: forty (40) kilometres per hour. Reduced speed zones: school zones: 40 kilometers per hour from 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday from September to June.

Traffic and Parking Bylaw (Bylaw CS-27) adopted bylaw
default speed limit forty (40) kilometres per hour s. 19.1
reduced speed zones school zones: 40 kilometers per hour from 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday from September to June Appendix L
truck route rule City may adopt Vehicle Weight Regulations under the Roads Act for vehicles travelling in the City. s. 28.1
street obstruction No person shall stop/stand/park a vehicle so as to obstruct free passage of traffic, unless disabled; no street closure without written permission. s. 17.1(a); s. 23.1
sidewalk or boulevard use No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle on a sidewalk or an area generally used or intended for use by pedestrians. s. 17.1(b)
fine range Minimum $25.00-$50.00; maximum $50.00-$100.00; out of court settlement $50.00-$100.00. Schedule "A"
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City of Summerside Traffic and Parking Bylaw CS-27 (effective November 18, 2019; repeals SS-07). Sets a general 40 km/h speed limit with higher 50/60 km/h streets listed in Appendix L (reduced to 40 km/h in listed school zones at set times), provides for truck zones and school crossing guards, governs traffic control devices, and regulates parking.

Machine-readable: traffic-streets.json · Official website: https://summerside.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Traffic & streets across Prince Edward Island · Traffic & streets in other municipalities