On Monday, June 29, Kyiv introduced restrictions on freight traffic to preserve road surfaces. This was reported by UNN citing the Patrol Police of Ukraine.
Details
The ban applies to vehicles with a gross weight of over 24 tons and an axle load of over 7 tons. Additionally, freight vehicles are prohibited from moving when the air temperature is +28 degrees Celsius or higher.
Law enforcement officials advise truck drivers to wait out the hot period at temporary parking areas in road rights-of-way and near roadside service facilities.
Reminder
On state roads in Ukraine during periods of rising air temperatures, seasonal traffic restrictions for heavy vehicles have been introduced.