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Highway signs
General signs
- Placement of Signs
- Bilingual Signs
- General Provisions for Installing Private Signs Within the Highway Right-Of-Way
- Standard Use of Oversize Signs
- Naming of Highway Safety Rest Area
Regulatory signs
- Stop sign
- Stop Line Sign
- Yield sign
- Slower Traffic Keep Right sign
- Do Not Leave Vehicle or Trailer Unattended sign
- Do Not Pass and Passing Permitted signs
- Littering Prohibited sign
- Keep Right Except to Pass sign
- Engine Retarder Brakes Sign
- Commercial Vehicles Over 4500 Kg Must Inspect Brakes sign
- Special Crosswalk Overhead sign
- Use of Off-Highway Vehicles Prohibited Along Right-Of-Way signs
- Maximum Speed Ahead sign
- Overhead Mounted Pedestrian Crosswalk Signs
- Speed Limit Repeater Sign
- Signage at Minor Accesses on Divided Highways with Median Opening
Guide and information signs
- Airport Signs
- Rural Address Signs
- Kilometre Markers
- Exit Numbering
- Local Road Name Signs
- Process for Consideration of New Water Body Identification Signs
- Sanitary Landfill and Transfer Station Signs
- Directional Signs to Educational Institutions
- Temporary Industrial and High Traffic Generating Development Signs
- Check Your Fuel Signs
- Rural Community Facility Fingerboard Signs
- Guide Signs for Large Trip Generators
- Water Body Identification Signs
- Calculation of Distances to Communities
- Municipal Address Signs In Rural Areas
- Boundary Signs
- Photo Enforcement Signs
- Auction Mart and Livestock Exchange Signs
- Parks Canada Signing Along Provincial Highways
- Urgent Care Services Sign
- Naming of Highways in Urban Areas
- Aircraft Patrol Zones
- Installation of Trailblazer Signs
- Secondary Route Marker Signage at Divided Highway Intersections
- Named Mountain and Geographical Landmark Identification Signs
- Community Speed Limit Information Sign
- Street Name Signs at Signalized Intersections
Warning signs
- Ramp Advisory Speed Signs
- Turn and Curve signs
- Reverse Turn and Curve signs
- Winding Road sign
- Concealed Road sign
- Important Intersection Ahead sign
- Centreline Rumble Strips sign
- School Bus Stop Ahead sign
- Bicycle Crossing Ahead sign
- School Bus Entrance sign
- Truck Entrance sign
- Farm Equipment Crossing sign
- Cattle Crossing sign
- Snowmobile Crossing sign
- Equestrian Crossing sign
- Slippery Conditions Ahead sign
- Wildlife Crossing Signs
- Hazard Marker Signs
- Calculation of Clearance for Overhead Clearance Signs
- Protection of Low Clearance Structures
- Sharp Shoulder Sign
- Advance Warning of a Traffic Control Change
- Be Courteous Merge Traffic Ahead Sign
- Wildlife Corridor Warning Sign
- Lane Ends Signs
Temporary conditions signs
Miscellaneous signs – Public awareness
- Wildfire Prevention Signs
- Fire Ban signs
- Rural Crime Watch sign
- Wildlife Sanctuary Signs
- Landowner Property Information Signs
- Environmental Awareness Signs
- Identification Signs for Agricultural and Environmental Test Sites
- Grazing and Farm Development Lease Information Signs
- MADD Memorial Signs
Miscellaneous signs – Community information
- Citizen on Patrol signs
- Welcome sign
- On Premise Signs for Schools, Churches and Community Halls
- Community Map and Information Sign
- Historical Markers for Schools, Churches and Cemeteries
- Off Premise Signs for Rural Non-Profit Groups
- First Nations Treaty Land Entrance Signs
Miscellaneous signs – Business
Miscellaneous signs – Temporary
Typical signing plans
- Log Haul Intersection Signing (Type 6 – Jughandle)
- Signing Sequence in Advance of Vehicle Inspection Stations (VIS and MIS)
- Signage in Advance of Rest Area on Divided Highway (PDF, 285 KB)
- Signing Sequence in Advance of Watercraft and Watercraft/Vehicle Inspection Stations
Pavement markings
- Wet Night High Visibility Durable Pavement Markings
- Chevron Gore Pavement Markings
- Use of Durable Pavement Markings
Traffic operations
- Safety Measures at Rural Stop-Controlled Intersections
- Methods for Establishing Safe Speeds on Curves
- Waste Collection Services on Provincial Highways
- Pivoting of Traffic Signal Structures Equipped with Rotatable Bases
- Use of Speed Limit Transition Zones
- Differential Speed Zones
- Transverse Rumble Strips at Stop-Controlled Intersections
Traffic signals
- Beacons
- Pedestrian Countdown Signals
- Emergency Vehicle Traffic Signal Pre-Emption and Entrance Signals
- Side-Mounted Special Crosswalk Design
- Accessible Pedestrian Signals (pending approval)
Roadside development
- Highway Beautification – Landscaping within Highway Right-Of-Way
- Rural Mailboxes
- Decorative Features on Street Light and Signal Poles
- Utility Cabinet Wraps
At-grade rail crossings
- Jurisdiction Responsibility at Rail Crossings
- Rail Crossings Agreement Procedures
- Seniority Transfer at Rail Crossings
- Protocol or Process for Handling Safety Concerns and Inquiries
- Collisions and Incidents at Rail Crossings
- Construction and Maintenance Responsibilities at Rail Crossings
- Road Authority Transfers at Rail Crossings
- Invoice Processing: Scheduled Maintenance for Crossing Warning Systems
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