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Traffic Calming Strategy

The purpose of the Town’s Traffic Calming Strategy is to incorporate best practices in traffic calming with local context to provide an efficient, flexible and systematic framework to address traffic safety issues relating to excessive speeding, traffic infiltration, and collision frequency and severity.

Traffic Calming Measures - Toolbox

  1. Full-Lane Transverse Bars
  2. On-Road ‘Signs’ Pavement Markings
  3. Peripheral Transverse Bars
  1. On-street parking
  2. Lane Narrowing
  3. Road Diet
  4. Curb Extension
  5. Traffic Delineators
  1. Textured Crosswalk
  2. Textured Pavement
  3. Transverse Rumble Strips
  1. Red Light Cameras (RLC)
  2. Radar Speed Signs
  1. Traffic Circle/Roundabout
  1. Raised Crosswalk
  2. Speed Hump
  1. Tiger Tails
  2. Reflective Strip on STOP signposts
  3. Left-side STOP sign
  4. Left-turn Traffic Calming

Coming Soon

Residents can submit a request for traffic calming measure at a specific location prior to November 1st of a calendar year for implementation in the following calendar year. (Timing subject to change, more details coming soon)

Contact:

Curtis Roach

Senior Project Manager, Capital Projects
Engineering & Public Works
Town of Stouffville
curtis.roach@townofws.ca

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