Roadway Snow Removal

As snow continues to accumulate and windrows are formed on the side of roads, we begin to remove snow in a priority sequence.

There are four (4) grouped service level priorities and a total of seven (7) total service level priorities for snow removal:

PriorityRoadwaysSnow Conditions and Timeframe
1

  • 50 Street Centreville
  • School Zones
  • Inner Ring Road
  • Outer Ring Road
  • Collectors connecting Outer Ring Road to Exterior Roads: 
a50 Street from 52 Avenue to 49 AvenueCleared to maintain on-street parking within 24 hours
bSchool ZonesMaintain two-way traffic - no timeline
c50 Street from 55 Avenue to 52 Avenue,
Inner Ring Road,
Outer Ring Road,
Collectors connecting Outer Ring Road to Exterior Roads
Maintain two-way traffic - no timeline
2
  • Residential Roads 
  • Parking Lots 
  • Alleys
aResidential Through RoadsAfter Priority 1 is complete and In excess of 15 cm snowpack measured from the centre of the road
bResidential Non-Through (Local Traffic Only)Roads
Cul-de-sacs
After Priority 1 is complete and in excess of 20 cm snowpack measured from the centre of the road
3
  • Residential through Roads
Will be evaluated after Priority 1 and 2 have been cleared
4
  • Parking Lots
Will be evaluated after Priority 1 to 3 have been cleared

Snow removal may occur on any street, road or lane at any time if the street becomes impassable for emergency response vehicles.  Snowpack is measured from the center of residential roads.