Acts and Regulations

M-17 - Motor Vehicle Act

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Solid rubber or cushion tires, bridge or elevated structure
146(1)No person shall drive any vehicle equipped with solid rubber or cushion tires at a speed greater than a maximum of 20 km/h.
146(2)The Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure may conduct an investigation of any bridge or other elevated structure constituting a part of a highway, and if the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure thereupon finds that such structure cannot with safety withstand vehicles travelling at the speed otherwise permissible under this Act, the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure shall determine and declare the maximum speed of vehicles that such structure can withstand, and shall cause or permit suitable signs stating such maximum speed to be erected and maintained at or near each end of such structure.
146(3)Any person driving over a structure at which signs are posted as provided in subsection (2) at a speed greater than that specified on those signs is guilty of an offence.
1955, c.13, s.128; 1977, c.M-11.1, s.17; 1978, c.D-11.2, s.26; 2006, c.13, s.12; 2010, c.31, s.85; 2023, c.7, s.14
Solid rubber or cushion tires, bridge or elevated structure
146(1)No person shall drive any vehicle equipped with solid rubber or cushion tires at a speed greater than a maximum of twenty kilometres per hour.
146(2)The Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure may conduct an investigation of any bridge or other elevated structure constituting a part of a highway, and if he thereupon finds that such structure cannot with safety withstand vehicles travelling at the speed otherwise permissible under this Act, he shall determine and declare the maximum speed of vehicles that such structure can withstand, and shall cause or permit suitable signs stating such maximum speed to be erected and maintained at or near each end of such structure.
146(3)Any person driving over a structure at which signs are posted as provided in subsection (2) at a speed greater than that specified on those signs is guilty of an offence.
1955, c.13, s.128; 1977, c.M-11.1, s.17; 1978, c.D-11.2, s.26; 2006, c.13, s.12; 2010, c.31, s.85
Rules respecting speed
146(1)No person shall drive any vehicle equipped with solid rubber or cushion tires at a speed greater than a maximum of twenty kilometres per hour.
146(2)The Minister of Transportation may conduct an investigation of any bridge or other elevated structure constituting a part of a highway, and if he thereupon finds that such structure cannot with safety withstand vehicles travelling at the speed otherwise permissible under this Act, he shall determine and declare the maximum speed of vehicles that such structure can withstand, and shall cause or permit suitable signs stating such maximum speed to be erected and maintained at or near each end of such structure.
146(3)Any person driving over a structure at which signs are posted as provided in subsection (2) at a speed greater than that specified on those signs is guilty of an offence.
1955, c.13, s.128; 1977, c.M-11.1, s.17; 1978, c.D-11.2, s.26; 2006, c.13, s.12