Reduced speeds coming to seasonal bike routes starting this weekend

Winnipeg, MB – A speed limit reduction will be phased in over the next week on four Winnipeg streets as part of the Council-approved 2024 seasonal bike route program.

Signage reducing the speed limit will be installed starting today on the following streets:

  • Lyndale Drive – Cromwell Street to Gauvin Street (30 km/h)
  • Wellington Crescent – Academy Road to Academy Road/Maryland Street (30 km/h)
  • Churchill Drive between Hay Street and Jubilee Avenue (30 km/h)
  • Kilkenny Drive between Burgess Avenue and Kings Drive / Kings Drive between Kilkenny Drive and Patricia Avenue (40 km/h)

The speed reduction will be in place 24/7 from the time signs are installed through late October.

Turn requirements at select intersections throughout each route will be added following the City of Winnipeg’s spring clean-up operations and will be in place weekends in May, June, September, and October, and 24/7 through July and August.

For more information about our seasonal bike routes, see: winnipeg.ca/seasonalbikeroutes.

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