The differentiated traffic introduced in the Rhône and the metropolis of Lyon on Friday due to ozone pollution ends Saturday afternoon due to a gradual improvement in air quality, announced the prefecture of the Auvergne region. Rhône-Alpes. "The anti-pollution measures, in particular differentiated traffic and the reduction of speed limits, end from 4:00 pm," the prefecture said on Twitter.
End of the episode of #Ozone pollution in the # Rhône and the metropolis of #Lyon.
From this day 4:00 p.m., the anti-pollution measures, in particular the #circulationdifferentiiee and the reduction of #speed limits, come to an end. pic.twitter.com/4jUAQpPLrC
Since Friday, the only vehicles authorized to circulate were those displaying an air quality certificate (Crit'Air sticker) of class "zero engine emissions", or of class 1, 2 or 3. A temporary reduction in speed of 20 km / h had also been introduced on the main roads where the authorized speed limit is normally greater than or equal to 90 km / h. The maximum speed on the axles limited in ordinary time to 80 km / h was reduced to 70 km / h.
The Rhône department remained on Saturday placed in heat wave vigilance by Météo-France, like twelve other departments.
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Differentiated traffic Friday in Ile-de-France
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Ozone pollution: The "differentiated traffic" set up this Thursday in the Paris area
- Pollution
- Alternating circulation
- Lyon
- Heat wave