Truck traffic is again restricted in Kyiv due to the heat wave

Truck traffic is again restricted in Kyiv due to the heat wave

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Due to the heat wave, Kyiv has again restricted truck traffic, banning vehicles weighing more than 24 tons when the temperature exceeds +28 degrees Celsius to preserve the road surface.

Truck traffic in Kyiv has been restricted again due to the heat wave, the capital's patrol police warned on Thursday, UNN reports.

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"Today, on July 4, restrictions on the movement of large trucks have been introduced in the capital. To preserve the road surface, trucks are prohibited from moving when the air temperature is above +28 degrees Celsius," the patrol police said.

It is noted that the ban applies to vehicles with an actual weight of more than 24 tons and an axle load of more than 7 tons.

"Drivers can wait out the hot period at temporary parking areas in the highway right-of-way and near road service facilities," the patrol police said.

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