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NOTICE TO TRUCKERS 2016 SPRING LOAD RESTRICTIONS Under the Highway Traffic Act, the province enforces reduced load restrictions on trucks to protect ’s highways during spring thaw, when road damage is most likely to occur. Restriction on permits issued under the Highway Traffic Act: All annual and project permits for moving of heavy vehicle loads, objects or structures, in Regional Rd. 169 to Hwy. 7, north of Sunderland; Hwy. 7, from Hwy. 12 to Regional Rd. excess of limits set out in the Act, unless otherwise specified are not valid on any 7B at Carleton Place; Regional Rd. 7B to Hwy. 15; and Regional Rd. 29 to Arnprior. highways during the months of March and April, in the southern portion of Ontario, and Single trip permits, for moving of overloads on highways not designated in Schedules 1, March, April and May in the northern portion. 2 and 3, may be issued, but are subject to axle controls established by the Ministry of For this restriction, the province is divided, west to east, by a line formed by the Severn Transportation. River to Regional Rd. 169; Regional Rd. 169 from Washago to Hwy. 12; Hwy.12, from Reduced load limits will be in effect where and when signs are posted depending on road and weather conditions.

SCHEDULE 1 HIGHWAYS MARCH 1 TO APRIL 30, 2016 THERE ARE NO HIGHWAYS IN THIS SCHEDULE HAVING A REDUCED LOAD PERIOD. SCHEDULE 2 HIGHWAYS MARCH 1 TO MAY 31, 2016 WHEN SIGNS ARE POSTED, THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS WILL HAVE A REDUCED LOAD LIMIT FOR THEIR ENTIRE LENGTH: 558 560A 564 567 568 569 570 571 572 573 574 577 579 624 636 650 652 668 672 7036 7037 – Hanna Rd. 7072D – Young St. 7152 – Golf Course Rd.

WHEN SIGNS ARE POSTED, THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS WILL HAVE A REDUCED LOAD LIMIT FOR THESE LISTED LOCATIONS: HWY.# LOCATION HWY.# LOCATION 566 2.0 km west of the Montreal River at Matachewan to its end 583S Town limits, 4.1 km south of Hwy. 11 to its end 581 Jct. 7181 north for 6.0 km to Remi Lake Provincial Park 634 Cloutierville Rd. at 3.4 km north of Hwy. 11 to its end

SCHEDULE 3 HIGHWAYS/ROADS MARCH 1 TO JUNE 30, 2016 WHEN SIGNS ARE POSTED, THE HIGHWAYS/ROADS WITHIN THE FOLLOWING TERRITORIES WILL HAVE A REDUCED LOAD LIMIT: NEW LISKEARD AREA Crystal Lake Lorraine Twp. Sheraton and Macklem Driftwood Nellie Lake (Aurora) Anima Nipissing Eby-Grenfell Marquis Star Lake Dunning Bayly Marter Foleyet Marter Watabeag Fournier Tunis Beauchamp Gogama Mattagami Twp. Frederickhouse West Riverside Biscotasing Henwood Ossian COCHRANE AREA Hallebourg Bourkes Horwood Otto Brower Hanlan Bryce Ingram Pacaud & Catharine Casgrain Cane Lebel (Harvey) Kirkland Robillard Coppell/Kendall/Way Indian-Sand Lake Cairo & Alma Twp. Lebel (King) Kirkland Savard Departure Lake ontario.ca/truckloads

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MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION Load Restriction PN-7243-MTO_ENG Kirkland Lake Northern News, Daily Press, Cochrane Times Post @ 6C (6.833) x 99ag Enterprise @ 6C (6.875) x 99ag New Liskeard Temiskaming Speaker @ 3C (6.125) x 101ag

Job#: Q94-MAL-15004E_6.818.indd Version: 1a Date: January 18, 2016 3:43 PM Operator: Kerry-Ann Size: 6.818 in X 7.0714 in Lines: 99 Page: 1