{"id":62838,"date":"2026-03-07T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=62838"},"modified":"2026-03-07T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T13:30:00","slug":"hrm-implementing-spring-weight-restrictions-beginning-march-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=62838","title":{"rendered":"HRM implementing spring weight restrictions beginning March 15"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"alignnormal\">[metaslider id=&#8221;56506&#8243;]<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HALIFAX: <\/strong>To minimize potential damage to municipal roads, the Halifax Regional Municipality will introduce its annual spring weight restrictions, beginning at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, March 15 and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, April 26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These restrictions are for heavy vehicles travelling on municipally maintained roads. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents can view which roads are exempt from spring weight restrictions on this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.halifax.ca\/swr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">map<\/a> or by reviewing the list attached. Regular weight tolerances apply on exempt roads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The municipality\u2019s spring weight restrictions are consistent with those of the Nova Scotia Department of Public Works. More details of vehicle restrictions can be found on the provincial&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/novascotia.ca\/tran\/trucking\/springweight.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\">[metaslider id=&#8221;56530&#8243;]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HALIFAX: To minimize potential damage to municipal roads, the Halifax Regional Municipality will introduce its annual spring weight restrictions, beginning at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, March 15 and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, April 26. These restrictions are for heavy vehicles travelling on municipally maintained roads. Residents can view which roads are exempt from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14729,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[957],"tags":[10490,50,1777,121,10491,10492],"class_list":["post-62838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-april-26","tag-halifax","tag-halifax-regional-municipality","tag-hrm","tag-march-15","tag-spring-weight-restrictions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62838\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}