Service levels
Regional maintenance service levels are established based on legislation, community expectations and to reduce risk.
Category | Asset or Activity | Minimum Maintenance Standard (MMS) | Peel Enhancement to MMS |
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Winter Maintenance | Road surface and atmospheric weather monitoring |
| 4 times per calendar day |
Winter Maintenance | Roadway and road right-of-way patrol |
| Once per 24 hours, 7 days per week, November to April |
Winter Maintenance | Roadway snow and ice formation and accumulation anti-icing, spreading and plowing |
| Maintain as bare as possible throughout snow event. After snow accumulation has ended, bring to bare conditions within 4 hours. |
Winter Maintenance | Roadway designated bicycle lane |
| Not applicable |
Winter Maintenance | Sidewalks |
| Not applicable |
Roadway Maintenance | Roadway and road right-of-way summer patrol |
| 4 times every 7 days |
Roadway Maintenance | Atmospheric weather monitoring |
| Monitor current and forecast twice per calendar day |
Roadway Maintenance | Potholes, paved road surface |
| Not applicable |
Roadway Maintenance | Potholes, Paved or Non paved Surface of Shoulder |
| Not applicable |
Roadway Maintenance | Shoulder drop off |
| Resurfacing/adding granular: Completed annually in construction season 2 continuous grading cycles/year |
Roadway Maintenance | Debris and Litter pick up |
| All roadways once in spring and before each grass cutting |
Roadway Maintenance | Paved roadway surface cracks |
| Not applicable |
Roadway Maintenance | Roadway surface discontinuities |
| Not applicable |
Bridge Deck Maintenance | Surface discontinuities |
| Not applicable |
Bridge Deck Maintenance | Surface area spalls |
| Not applicable |
Sidewalk Maintenance | Surface discontinuities |
| Not applicable |
Sign Maintenance | Level One regulatory signs (such as ‘stop’, ‘yield’ or ‘one way’ signs) |
| Not applicable |
Sign Maintenance | All other regulatory and warning signs |
| Not applicable |
Sign Maintenance | Retro-reflectivity inspection |
| Not applicable |
Luminaires | Streetlights |
| Not applicable |
Traffic Control | Signal system |
| Not applicable |
Category | Asset or Activity | Minimum Maintenance Standard (MMS) |
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Winter Maintenance | Snow clearing |
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Winter Maintenance | Snow removal |
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Winter Maintenance | Winter material stock piling |
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Winter Maintenance | Snow fence install and removals |
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Winter Maintenance | Spring sweeping- clean up |
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Roadway Maintenance | Maintenance hole repair |
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Roadway Maintenance | Curb and gutter repair |
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Roadway Maintenance | Summer sweeping |
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Roadway Maintenance | Pavement marking retrace (Line painting) |
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Bridge Deck Maintenance | Annual Inspection |
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Bridge Deck Maintenance | Graffiti removal |
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Roadway Maintenance | Urban mowing |
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Roadway Maintenance | Rural mowing |
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Roadway Maintenance | Debris and Litter pick up |
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Roadway Maintenance | Tree removal & brush cutting |
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Roadway Maintenance | Weed control |
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Roadway Maintenance | Paved splash strip |
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Roadway Maintenance | Routine shoulder grading |
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Roadway Maintenance | Shoulder washout |
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Roadway Maintenance | Sound barrier |
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Roadway Maintenance | Mailbox repair |
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Storm Maintenance | Safety Barrier |
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Storm Maintenance | Road culvert |
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Storm Maintenance | Ditching |
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