Road Restrictions

The spring road ban has been lifted as of May 16, 2024.

For further information, please contact the Engineering Department at 403.762.1225 or brennan.david@banff.ca

Overweight and Over-dimensional Vehicle Permits

Town of Banff approves overweight and over-dimensional vehicle permits through Alberta Transportation’s TRAVIS Multi-Jurisdiction (TRAVIS-MJ) permitting system.

Please see the following for specific Town of Banff TRAVIS permit conditions.

Note: Trans-Canada Hwy 1 is outside of the Town of Banff municipal boundary.  To obtain Road Authority approvals for travel within Banff National Park (outside of the Town of Banff municipal boundary), contact Parks Canada Highway Operations:  Chris.siddall@pc.gc.ca and Leah.goetz@pc.gc.ca 

  1. Moose Street, Banff Ave to Beaver

    Construction of a new sidewalk on Moose Street, from Banff Ave to Beaver Street, is scheduled to begin June 17 until October 2024. There will be one-way traffic going eastbound only. The westbound traffic lane will be closed. Please drive slowly and... Read on...

  2. Banff Pedestrian Zone

    The 100 and 200 blocks of Banff Avenue were closed to vehicles on May 14 to prepare for implementation of the summer pedestrian zone. Gates are being installed to allow Roam Transit to continue service in the zone, while planters, public seating... Additional Info...
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