Half-load restrictions come into effect Friday, March 6

Please note that half-load restrictions will come into effect on Township of Algonquin Highlands roads beginning this Friday, March 6. 

Half-load restrictions limit vehicle weight loads to five tonnes per axle in order to protect roads during the spring thaw. Exceeding the restrictions can result in financial penalties under the Highway Traffic Act. Restrictions will be lifted when temperatures and road conditions allow.

For more information, contact the Algonquin Highlands Public Works Department at 705-489-2600, Ext. 352 or email moates@algonquinhighlands.ca 

You can learn more about roads in Algonquin Highlands here.