For more information about what the City has done to achieve Vision Zero, see the Vision Zero Dashboard.
Actions Completed
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- Red light cameras installed to reduce the incidents of vehicles running a red light and making rolling right turns on a red signal.
- New traffic signals and improvements to current signals to reduce the risk of collisions.
- Accessible Pedestrian Signals (APS) to improve accessibility and safety for pedestrians at signalized intersections.
- Signal timing and left-turn phasing optimized to reduce potential conflict time between vehicles and pedestrians at intersections.
- Safety campaigns with partners including Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI), WorkSafe Saskatchewan, and the Regina Police Service.
Future Actions
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- Implement high friction pavement at selected intersections.
- Formal screening program to identify safety concerns in the road network.
- Implement road safety audits in City planning and design projects.
- Develop and update the City’s design standards and guidelines.
- Increase safety measures to reduce the speed of vehicles, making left turns in intersections.
Actions Completed
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- All school zone crosswalks have been upgraded to zebra crossings to enhance visibility and improve safety for young pedestrians.
- Temporary curb extensions have been installed at various locations. See Traffic Calming.
- Maintained ongoing collaborations with key safety partners, including SGI, CAA, Regina Public Schools, Regina Catholic Schools, the Saskatchewan Health Authority, and the Regina Police Service, to promote safety awareness.
Future Actions
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- Develop Safety awareness campaigns, to ensure that all road users, including those using scooters, skateboards, roller blades, etc. can navigate the roads safely.
- Install pavements markings to designate bicycle zones.
- Develop and expand the Active Transportation Plan and infrastructure.
- Pedestrian and cyclist warning signs at high-risk locations.
- Develop a school zone and pedestrian safety toolbox, including a Safe and Active School Routes program to help schools, students, and parents plan safe routes to school.
- Conduct school zone audits to identify and address safety concerns.
Actions Completed
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- Implemented an automated speed enforcement program using a rotating camera to improve compliance with posted speed limits.
- Deployed speed feedback trailers at targeted locations with higher speeding rates across the city.
- Installed “Yield to Pedestrians” signage on centerlines to calm traffic and increase visibility of pedestrian crossings.
- Delivered safety campaigns in collaboration with partners, including SGI, CAA, Regina Public Schools, Regina Catholic Schools, the Ministry of Highways, and the Regina Police Service.
Future Actions
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- Traffic calming program. (See traffic calming subpage)
- Installed temporary curbs to reduce the speed of traffic and enhance safety for all road users.
- Installed flashing LED school zone signs to increase driver awareness of speed limits.
- Develop a safe speed toolbox to educate drivers on strategies for reducing speeds in the community.
- Develop a traffic calming guideline to ensure a consistent and diligent process for implementing traffic calming measures.
Actions Completed
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- Upgraded guardrails to better redirect vehicles that leave the roadway.
- Worked with safety partners to launch community awareness programs about the dangers of distracted driving including CAA, Government of Saskatchewan, Regina Public Schools, Regina Catholic Schools and Parachute Canada.
Future Actions
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- Enhance pavement markings on high-risk road segments to improve visibility, guide traffic, and increase safety.
- Support enforcement efforts to target distracted driving through various campaigns.
Actions completed
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- Supported School Resource Officer programs.
- Regina Police Service maintained ongoing targeted enforcement campaigns.
- Ongoing safety campaigns led by partner organizations such as SGI, CAA, Regina Public Schools, Regina Catholic Schools, SADD, and Regina Police Service.
Future Actions
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- Support enforcement efforts and ensure RPS has sufficient Drug Recognition Expert trained officers.
- Support educational campaigns that discourage impaired driving.
