Alberta Motor Association Speed Limits and Space Management

Question 1

What is the default speed limit in Alberta urban areas unless otherwise posted?

Accepted Answer

50 km/h

Answer

Alberta's default speed limit within urban areas is 50 km/h unless a different limit is posted.

Question 2

What is the speed limit in a school zone in Alberta when children are present?

Accepted Answer

30 km/h

Answer

Speed is reduced to 30 km/h in school zones during the posted hours to protect children.

Question 3

What is the maximum posted speed limit on most Alberta highways?

Accepted Answer

110 km/h

Answer

Most Alberta provincial highways have a maximum speed limit of 110 km/h.

Question 4

What is the 2-second following rule?

Accepted Answer

After the car ahead passes a fixed point, you should pass the same point no sooner than 2 seconds later

Answer

The 2-second rule ensures a safe following distance by timing the gap between your vehicle and the one ahead using a fixed reference point.

Question 5

What is the speed limit in playground zones in Alberta?

Accepted Answer

30 km/h

Answer

Playground zones have a 30 km/h speed limit from dawn to dusk to protect children at play.

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