Kawartha Lakes 2025 temporary load restrictions lifting at 12:01am on Monday May 5, 2025

Kawartha Lakes – Due to improving weather and road conditions, Kawartha Lakes is lifting temporary load restrictions on all roads throughout the municipality effective 12:01am on Monday May 5, 2025. 

Roads that have permanent restrictions remain in effect per By-Law 2022-190.

Thank you to drivers and operators for your cooperation during the restricted period, and for helping to maintain the integrity of our road network.

For updates to load restrictions, please refer to the “Seasonal load restrictions and closures” tab on the municipality’s Public, Unassumed and Private Roads page.

For more information on how to request a road load exemption or for questions around what roads are restricted, please reach out to our Customer Service division by calling 705-324-9411.

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