The restriction of pick and plate It’s up to private vehicles this Tuesday whose plate ends in 8 and 9. These same digits apply to two-stroke and four-stroke motorcycles, but with the first plate number. As for taxis, it is up to vehicles whose last number is 9.
The measure applies from 5:00 in the morning to 8:00 at night in the 10 municipalities of Valle de Aburrá and those who do not comply with it may be sanctioned with a fine of 499,500 pesos, in addition to the immobilization of the vehicle. Sanctions can be made through photodetection cameras or by the guards.
pick and plate it has some exempt roads, such as the River Road System in Medellin (Regional Avenue and South Highway), the Las Palmas road and its link with the river roads through 33rd Avenue, the La Iguaná creek roads and its connection to the Western tunnel. In Bello it does not apply to Regional Avenue and the North highway from the Niquía roundabout to the north, and in Itagüí it does not apply to the South highway.
Regarding the state of the roads, according to the Medellin Mobility Secretariat, there are no congestions beyond the recurrent ones at this time of the morning due to the increase in vehicular flow, although with a slight reduction in it due to the week of school recess.