Slovenia: a derogation from the driving ban on October 31
The exception applies to vehicles with a total permissible weight above 7.5 tons bound for the Port of Koper.
On Tuesday, October 31, lorries and vehicle combinations with a total permissible weight over 7.5 tons will be exceptionally allowed to travel provided they are transporting goods to or from the Port of Koper. To benefit from the derogation, drivers need to present shipping documents confirming that they are going to or have left the port of Koper to pick up or unload goods transported by sea.
You can find detailed information about HGV driving bans, including a list of derogations and exemptions for a number of countries at www.trafficban.com.
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