
HGV restrictions in Catalonia
Owing to forecasts of significant increases in traffic volume on 10 July, an additional restriction has been introduced on some road and motorway sections for vehicles or combinations of vehicles with a maximum authorised mass of more than 7.5 tons, which are required to use the right lane and must not overtake other vehicles and drive faster than 80 km/h.
The restrictions will be into effect on Sunday, July 10, between 3:00 PM and 10:00 PM on the following road sections:
✅ on the northern section of the C-32, between KP 84.5, at the junction with the B-20, in the municipality of Montgat and KP 114, at the junction 113 at Canet de Mar, in the municipality of Canet de Mar.
✅ the southern section of the C-32, between KP 47.5, the Gavà exit, in the commune of Gavà and KP 60, exit 15 at l’Hospitalet, in the commune of Cornellà de Llobregat
✅ the AP-7 motorway, between KP 111.1, exit 11 at Sant Celoni and Montseny in the commune of Sant Celoni, and KP 133.8, exit 13 at Granollers, Montornès del Vallès and Vilanova del Vallés, in the municipality of Montornès del Vallès;
✅ on the AP-7 motorway, between KP 158, where the B-30 joins the AP-7, in the commune of de Sant Cugat del Vallés, and KP 213 in the commune of Banyeres del Penedès
✅ on the B-23 motorway, between KP 8, exit 8 at Sant Feliu de Llobregat and Molins de Rei Sud in the commune of Sant Feliu de Llobregat, and KP 15.5 at the junction with AP-7, in the commune Castellbisbal
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