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Peak and Plate Rotation for Medellín and Metropolitan Area
This is the peak and plate rotation for Wednesday, September 4, 2024 in Medellín and the metropolitan area. Note that the measure applies to private vehicles (cars, trucks, campers, motorcycles and ATVs), as well as two- and four-stroke motorcycles, motorcycles, tricycles and mopeds.
Peak and plate hours are between 5:00 am and 8:00 pm.
Excluded Routes
The roads exempted from the peak and plate restriction are: Río Road System, which includes South Highway, Regional Avenue and Paralela Avenue, Las Palmas Avenue and 33rd Avenue (from the river to its connection with Las Palmas).
Likewise, 10th Street (from the river to the South Terminal and its connection to the Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport), the sides of the La Iguaná gorge (between Carreras 63 and 80), the northern road of the Horacio Toro Bridge, between the connections that allow us to return to the south.
Except Peak and Plate
Hybrid, electric and gas vehicles are excluded.
Also excluded are:
- Vehicles for emergency care, vehicles that provide personal and/or home medical care, vehicles that carry out tasks related to organ and tissue salvage and transplantation.
- Vehicles intended for the transport of food and / or perishable items, which are properly accredited and associated with commercial activity, and cargo vehicles are also exempt.
- Vehicles intended for the provision of public services, vehicles owned by media outlets, national security vehicles belonging to the Military Forces, the National Police, INPEC and the Attorney General’s Office.
- Also excluded from the measure are vehicles intended for traffic control, transporting people with disabilities, which are understood as alternative mobility challenges, vehicles for transporting valuables, vehicles with armor equal to or more than level 3, funeral cars, security company vehicles.
- Similarly, diplomatic vehicles belonging to officials of international organizations and vehicles from car teaching centers located in one of the municipalities that are part of the Metropolitan Area.
Penalties for Failure to Comply with Top and Plate
Failure to comply with the peak and license plate measure results in the immobilization of the vehicle and a fine of 15 current legal minimum daily wages, equivalent to $650,000.
Taxi Highlight and License Plate
Here’s how peak and license plate measurements for taxis rotate in the second half of 2024:
