Nova Scotia is permanently adopting the Road Trails Act, allowing off-road vehicles in the province to legally travel along the shoulders of provincial roads. FileSaltWire's Atlantic regional weather forecast for September 29, 2023 | SaltWireSYDNEY, N.S. — Nova Scotia is permanently adopting new legislation which allows off-road vehicles in the province legal travel along the shoulders of provincial roads.
The Road Trails Act, which has been in effect as a pilot project since 2018, requires riders to have a valid driver’s licence, insurance, registration and a licence plate in order to travel between off-road trails by using highways and other main roads.