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Real Estate & Development Services

Ward 8 - Nathaniel Schmidt

Speed Reductions in Ward 8

Overview

As part of the Drive to Zero initiative, the City is implementing safety traffic improvements across Calgary.

A city-wide review of collector roadways currently posted at 50 km/h is underway. Through this process, several locations in Ward 8 have been identified for a permanent speed limit reduction to 40 km/h. 

Timeline

Implementation of these changes is expected between May and August 2026.

Identified locations

Road Section Community Roadway Classification
14 Street SW (33 Avenue SW to 38 Avenue SW)  Altadore Neighbourhood Boulevard
38 Avenue SW (16 Street SW to 14 Street SW)  Altadore Collector
16 Street SW (50 Avenue SW to 34 Avenue SW)  Altadore Collector
20 Street SW (50 Avenue SW to 34 Avenue SW) Altadore Collector
20 Street SW (26 Avenue SW to 34 Avenue SW) South Calgary Collector
Sarcee Road SW (Richardson Way SW to 33 Avenue SW Rutland Park Collector
45 Avenue SW (4 Street SW to Macleod Trail SW) Elboya Collector
4 Street SW (50 Avenue SW to 45 Avenue SW) Elboya Collector
Lansdowne Avenue/Crescent Avenue (4 Street SW to Elbow Dr SW)  Elboya Collector
42 Avenue SW (Crescent Blvd SW to Macleod Tr S) Parkhill Collector
5 Street SW (Elbow Drive NW SW to 17 Avenue SW)  Cliff Bungalow Neighbourhood Boulevard
25 Avenue SW ((5 Street SW to 4 Street SW) Cliff Bungalow Collector
25 Avenue SW (4 Street SW to Elbow River Mission Collector
25 Avenue SW Elbow River to Macleod Tr S Erlton Collector

Questions?

If you have any questions, please contact us at ward8@calgary.ca.

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