Calgary Residential Speed Limit

• Data shows Calgarians driving slower two years after speed limit change

  A briefing to city councillors noted the reduction may "sound small," but is a "promising leading indicator of safer outcomes" on Calgary streets.

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  Jun 28, 2023
  
• Calgary city council votes to reduce residential speed limits to 40 km/h

  The speed reduction on residential streets from 50 km/h to 40 km/h takes effect on May 31, 2021, following city council debate on Monday.

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  Feb 2, 2021
  
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• Calgary City Council votes to move forward with study of residential speed limit reduction

  The neighbouring City of Airdrie has had a speed limit of 30 km/h on residential streets since the early 1980s. 

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  Sep 24, 2018
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• Calgary councillor wants to pump the brakes on lowering residential speed limits

  A Calgary councillor believes residential speed limits shouldn't be immediately reduced from 50km/h to 30.

  Canada

  Sep 6, 2018
• Calgary councillors propose residential speed limit of 30 km/h

  Seven members of Calgary's city council are supporting a motion to reduce residential speed limits to 30 km/h, down from the current 50 km/h.

  Canada

  Sep 4, 2018