Name of the environmental zone: Environmental zone Breda - Netherlands
Date of entry into effect of the zone: 15-02-2019
Type of environmental zone
Not allowed to drive (temporarily): Information currently unavailable
Not allowed to drive (permanently): Vehicle class: truck (N2, N3)
Weight: > 3.5 t
Fuel type: diesel
Euro standard: 0-3
Fines: 95 €
Area/extension of the environmental zone: The environmental zone is limited by the roads: Oranjesingel, Delpratsingel, Academiesingel, Tramsingel, Vredenburchsingel, Boeimeersingel, Wilhelminasingel.
Special features: Retrofitting permitted : yes (particulate matter)
Contact of the environmental zone and exceptions: Municipality of Breda, P.O. Box 90156, 4800 RH Breda, Phone: +31 76 529 30 01
Exemptions: Information currently unavailable
Low Emission Zone
Do I need stickers or registrations?
No. Here you do not need to buy a sticker or apply for registration. You only have to follow the rules of entry.
Our Green-Zones App helps you to avoid penalties.
How do I recognize the low emission zone?
Unfortunately there are no exact street signs known. Therefore it is difficult to know when you are in the environmental zone.
Our Green-Zones App helps you to avoid penalties.
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