HGV Driving Bans in the EU

Some countries in the EU impose bans on the driving of commercial vehicles over a specified weight on public holidays.

Later this week the following bans will be in place for driving HGV’s, which may result in slightly delayed transit times for consignments loading in or travelling through these countries:    

CountryThursday 31 October Friday 1 November
Austria N/A00:00 – 22:00
Croatia15:00 – 23:0014:00 – 23:00
France 22:00 – 00:0000:00 – 22:00
Germany00:00 – 22:0000:00 – 22:00
Hungary22:00 – 00:00N/A
ItalyN/A09:00 – 22:00
Luxembourg21:30 – 00:0000:00 – 21:45
Poland 18:00 – 22:00N/A
Slovenia08:00 – 21:00N/A

 

Should you have any questions about the traffic bans, please do not hesitate to contact your operational account hander who will be able to assist with your enquiry.