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Contractors and Haulers - Reduced Load Restrictions
The Municipality of Sioux Lookout will be implementing reduced load restrictions on all municipal rural and urban roads, streets, and avenues, with the exception of specific arterial and collector routes, starting Monday, March 23, 2026. The public will be further notified as to when the restrictions will be lifted pending weather and road conditions.
The restriction is that no axle on any vehicle shall transmit to the roadway, a weight in excess of 5,000 kilograms.
Failure to abide by this load restriction will result in charges being laid under the Ontario Highway Traffic Act.
For further information, please contact:
Jeff Hawley, Manager, Public Works Department
807-737-1234 ext. 6001 or [email protected]