PSA: Traffic Calming Measures Scheduled for Summer 2026 - June 02, 2026

June 02, 2026 – Paradise, NL: The Town of Paradise advises residents that traffic calming measures will be installed in several areas throughout Paradise in the coming weeks for the 2026 season. These measures will remain in place until late fall.

New Traffic Calming Measures – 2026 Season

The following streets will receive centreline signs and bollards to reduce lane width and encourage lower vehicle speeds:

• Carlisle Drive
• Sedgewick Street
• Stormont Street

Traffic Calming Re-Installation

Previously installed traffic calming measures will be reinstated in the following areas:

·       Carlingford Street

·       Lanark Drive

·       Clearview Heights

·       Ellesmere Avenue

·       Seascape Drive

·       Brougham Drive / Ellesmere Avenue intersection

·       Sgt. Donald Lucas Drive

Please note that traffic calming measures on Trails End Drive and Milton Road will change for the 2026 season. The measures used in previous years will not be re-installed in this area. Instead, these locations have been reassessed and will receive asphalt speed cushions as part of an updated traffic calming approach.

Additional Traffic Calming Measures Planned for 2026

Traffic calming measures are also planned for the following areas with installation dates to be provided at a later date:

• Topsail Pond Road
• Donna Road
• Rosewell Place
• Summit Drive
• Brittany Drive

Residents can submit traffic calming suggestions or requests through the Town of Paradise App. To download the app, search "Town of Paradise App" in the Apple App Store or Google Play.

Within the app, select Service Request and choose Traffic Calming. Provide a brief description of the location or issue, attach a photo if available, and submit your request for review. Residents may also submit suggestions and requests by emailing engineering@paradise.ca.

The Town will continue to monitor the effectiveness of traffic calming measures throughout the season and assess additional areas where further traffic calming measures may be needed. Drivers are reminded to use caution in these areas and to follow all posted signage and traffic control measures. The Town thanks residents for their patience and cooperation.