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Annual Spring Thaw

County of Grande Prairie issues gravel road bans effective Apr. 4

Apr 2, 2026 | 2:11 PM

The County of Grande Prairie is issuing a road ban for gravel roads effective Saturday, Apr. 4.

Starting this weekend, all gravel roads will be at a 75 per cent axle weight 24/7 unless stated otherwise.

Road bans are a standard procedure during spring thaw and inclement weather to protect important infrastructure during construction activities.

Motorists can contact the County Road Ban Information Line at 780-513-3964, available 24/7, or visit www.countygp.ab.ca/roadbans. for more information.