A well-managed and coordinated traffic control system reduces fuel use, travel time, traffic congestion, accidents and pollution. The City uses traffic flow measures to contribute to the safe movement of pedestrians, cyclists, transit users and motorists throughout Barrie.
It’s back-to-school time!
Drivers, remember to pack your patience when using Barrie’s roadways. If you're walking to school, learn about active school travel. Let’s all do our part to keep Barrie’s roads safe!
Speed Limits & Enforcement
Learn about how speed limits are set and how they're enforced, including the City's Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) cameras.
Traffic Signals & Signs
Traffic signals and signs direct the right-of-way for motorists and pedestrians by guiding and regulating traffic flow.
Traffic Calming
Effective traffic calming measures include radar speed advisory boards, road diets, speed cushions, bollard islands, and bollard chicanes.
Traffic Monitoring
Staff monitor all major roadways daily to minimize traffic delays and disruption, using traffic signal software, video, and GPS technology.
