O. Reg. 149/14: DESIGNATION OF BUS BY-PASS SHOULDERS ON KING'S HIGHWAY

 

ontario regulation 149/14

made under the

Highway Traffic Act

Made: July 28, 2014
Filed: July 29, 2014
Published on e-Laws: July 29, 2014
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: August 16, 2014

Amending O. Reg. 618/05

(DESIGNATION OF BUS BY-PASS SHOULDERS ON KING’S HIGHWAY)

1. (1) Subsection 1 (1) of Ontario Regulation 618/05 is revoked and the following substituted:

Designation of bus by-pass shoulders

(1) Those parts of the King’s Highway described in Schedule 1 are designated as having paved shoulders for use by a bus operated in accordance with a licence issued under the Public Vehicles Act and an authorization provided by the Ministry by,

(a) the Greater Toronto Transit Authority, also known as GO Transit; or

(b) Mississauga Transit.

(1.1) Those parts of the King’s Highway described in Schedule 2 are designated as having paved shoulders for use by a bus operated in accordance with a licence issued under the Public Vehicles Act and an authorization provided by the Ministry by,

(a) the OC Transpo Corporation, also known as OC Transpo; or

(b) a bus line operator operating on behalf of the OC Transpo Corporation, but only with respect to those of its buses in which a valid placard issued by the OC Transpo Corporation is displayed in its front windshield.

(1.2) Those parts of the King’s Highway described in Schedule 3 are designated as having paved shoulders for use by a bus operated in accordance with a licence issued under the Public Vehicles Act and an authorization provided by the Ministry by Grand River Transit, also known as GRT.

(2) Subsection 1 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “subsection (1)” in the portion before clause (a) and substituting “this section”.

(3) Subsection 1 (3) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(3) No person shall operate or stop a motor vehicle on a paved shoulder of a part of the King’s Highway designated under subsection (1), (1.1) or (1.2), except as permitted under subsection (1), (1.1) or (1.2), as applicable, or subsection (2).

2. The Regulation is amended by adding the following Schedule:

schedule 3
highway No. 8

1. That portion of the King’s Highway known as Highway No. 8 in the City of Kitchener,

(a) in the eastbound direction, between a point situate 800 metres measured easterly from the intersection of Highway No. 8 with the centre line of Fairway Road and a point situate 1900 metres measured westerly from the intersection of Highway No. 8 with the centre line of Sportsworld Drive;

(b) in the eastbound direction, beginning at a point situate 300 metres measured westerly from the intersection of Highway No. 8 with the centre line of Sportsworld Drive and  extending westerly for a distance of 1100 metres;

(c) in the westbound direction, beginning at a point situate 300 metres measured westerly from the intersection of Highway No. 8 with the centre line of Sportsworld Drive and  extending westerly for a distance of 750 metres;

(d) in the westbound direction, between a point situate 1300 metres measured westerly from the intersection of Highway No. 8 with the centre line of Sportsworld Drive and a point situate 800 metres measured easterly from the intersection of Highway No. 8 with the centre line of Fairway Road.

Commencement

3. This Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.

Made by:

Steven Del Duca

Minister of Transportation

Date made: July 28, 2014.