The City of Grande Prairie began gravel road bans on March, 19, 2019. All gravel roads are at 50 per cent axel weight 24 hours per day.

Road bans are a standard practice in the province, aimed at protecting gravel roads and other infrastructure.  The City of Grande Prairie may issue road bans during construction, regular maintenance or due to special seasonal circumstances such as a spring melt.

The list of affected roads are as follows:

• RR 71 – 0.5 miles south of Highway 43; 0.5 miles north of Highway 43; 0.5 miles north of Township Road 715
• RR 70 – 0.5 miles south of Highway 43; 5 miles north of Highway 43
• TWP RD 715 – Range Road 70 to Range Road 71
• TWP RD 715A – Range Road 70 to Range Road 65 ; Range Road 64 to 116 Street
• TWP RD 721 – Range Road 70 to 0.5 miles west of Range Road 71
• TWP RD 722 – Range Road 70 to 0.5 miles east of Range Road 64
• RR 65 – 0.25 mile south of Township Road 715A to 1.25 miles north of Township Road 720; Township Road 722 north 1 mile
• RR 64 (124 Street) – 0.25 miles south of Township Road 715A to 1.5 miles north of Township Road 720 ; 0.75 miles north of Township Road 712A
• TWP RD 720 – Range Road 65 to 116 Street
• 108 Street – 0.5 miles north of 132 Avenue
• 92 Street - 132 Avenue to 141 Avenue
• RR 55 - 132 Avenue north 1 mile
• RR 54 (76 Street) - Highway 670 north 1 mile
• RR 53 (68 Street) - 1 mile north of Highway 670; 0.5 miles south of Highway 670

Questions regarding road bans in the City of Grande Prairie may be directed to the Citizen Contact Center at 780-538-0300.