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Lkw-Fahrverbot · Austria · today

Today, , there is no general Lkw-Fahrverbot in Austria.

The Lkw-Fahrverbot (truck driving ban) applies to: Trucks, articulated vehicles and self-propelled machinery over 7.5 t maximum permissible weight; trucks with trailer if truck or trailer over 3.5 t maximum permissible weight.

Next general driving ban: , from (Saturday).

Translation This page is a translation. The official German text is binding: StVO 1960 § 42. All times are local time in Austria and Germany (CET/CEST). German version of this page →

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  • No driving ban

    Austria

    Weekend and public holiday driving ban

    Trucks, articulated vehicles over 7.5 t; trucks with trailer if truck or trailer over 3.5 t.

    in 4 days

    starts at

    StVO 1960 § 42checked on

  • Driving ban from

    Austria

    Night-time driving ban

    Trucks over 7.5 t; except low-noise vehicles carrying confirmation of low-noise status.

    in 14 h 23 min

    starts today at

    StVO 1960 § 42checked on

  • Driving ban from

    Tyrol · A 12

    Langkampfen–Zirl night-time driving ban

    Trucks, articulated vehicles over 7.5 t; combinations over 7.5 t; not purely electric or hydrogen-powered. Exceptions under § 4, including perishable foodstuffs and Euro VI with origin or destination in the core zone.

    in 14 h 23 min

    starts today at

    LGBl. Tirol 64/2010 § 3checked on

  • No driving ban

    Tyrol · A 12/A 13

    Lueg Bridge night-time driving ban (rehabilitation)

    Trucks over 3.5 t whose destination is reached via Nößlach–Brenner Nord. A 13 towards Innsbruck: –.

    in 6 days

    starts at

    VBl. Tirol 35/2026checked on

Today:

all recorded driving bans · Vienna local time

Lkw-Fahrverbote in Austria, 06/10/2026
TimeDriving banWhereApplies toLegal basis
– (until the next day)Night-time driving banall of Austria; except low-noise vehicles with confirmation under § 8b Abs. 4 KDV 1967Trucks over 7.5 t; except low-noise vehicles carrying confirmation of low-noise statusStVO 1960 § 42
– (until the next day)Langkampfen–Zirl night-time driving banA 12 Inntalautobahn, Langkampfen (km 6.35) to Zirl (km 90.00), both directionsTrucks, articulated vehicles over 7.5 t; combinations over 7.5 t; not purely electric or hydrogen-poweredLGBl. Tirol 64/2010 § 3LGBl. Tirol 64/2010 § 4Feiertagsruhegesetz § 1

Exceptions (selection)

  • Transport of fresh food: fruit and vegetables, milk and dairy products, meat, fish, eggs, mushrooms, bakery and confectionery products, fresh herbs, ready-to-eat meals – with consignment note or loading list; plus the related empty and return journeys (Abs. 3a).
  • Animals for slaughter, mail, periodicals, supply of drinks in excursion areas (Abs. 3).
  • Urgent repairs to refrigeration, water and energy installations, sewer damage, towing services, breakdown service, disaster operations, road maintenance authorities, refuse collection (Abs. 3).
  • Combined transport within 65 km of the designated railway stations and ports, and journeys to and from airports (Abs. 2a).
  • Journeys within built-up areas on the last two Saturdays before 24 December (Abs. 3).

Full list in StVO 1960 § 42. The night-time driving ban (Abs. 6) has its own exceptions: road maintenance services, essential journeys of the Austrian Armed Forces, low-noise vehicles with confirmation under § 8b Abs. 4 KDV 1967.

Source and status

Source StVO 1960 § 42 (Fahrverbot für Lastkraftfahrzeuge) · RIS – Rechtsinformationssystem des Bundes · Version in force since · accessed · checked on · CC BY 4.0

Source Feiertagsruhegesetz 1957 § 1 (gesetzliche Feiertage) · RIS – Rechtsinformationssystem des Bundes · Version in force since · accessed · checked on · CC BY 4.0

Source Fahrverbotskalender 2026, § 1 (BGBl. II Nr. 77/2026) · RIS – Rechtsinformationssystem des Bundes · Version in force since · accessed · checked on · CC BY 4.0

Source Lkw-Fahrverbote Generalerneuerung Luegbrücke 2026, § 1 (BGBl. II Nr. 338/2025 idF BGBl. II Nr. 70/2026) · RIS – Rechtsinformationssystem des Bundes · Version in force since · accessed · checked on · CC BY 4.0

Source Sommer-Fahrverbotskalender A 10 2026, § 1 (BGBl. II Nr. 190/2026) · RIS – Rechtsinformationssystem des Bundes · Version in force since · accessed · checked on · CC BY 4.0

Source A 12 Inntalautobahn, Nachtfahrverbot für Schwerfahrzeuge, § 3 (LGBl. Nr. 64/2010 idF LGBl. Nr. 121/2020) · RIS – Landesrecht Tirol · Version in force since · accessed · checked on · CC BY 4.0

Source A 12 Inntalautobahn, Nachtfahrverbot für Schwerfahrzeuge, § 4 Ausnahmen (idF LGBl. Nr. 141/2021) · RIS – Landesrecht Tirol · Version in force since · accessed · checked on · CC BY 4.0

Source Verordnung Fahrverbot A12/A13 Luegbrücke (VBl. Tirol Nr. 35/2026) · RIS – Verordnungsblatt für Tirol · promulgated on · accessed · checked on · CC BY 4.0

Calculated each time the page is opened, Vienna local time. Reproductions of legal texts are unofficial; the official promulgation is authoritative.