The financial penalties could reach up to $ 212.50. All vehicles that violate the restriction will be retained.
The Municipality of Quito, through the Metropolitan Transit Agency, reported on the Increase in the value of fines for offenders who enter the city during the Pico y Placa vehicle restriction.
The fines for violating the measure are $ 63.75 the first time, $ 106.25 the second and $ 212.50 if the driver repeats for the third time or more.
The authorities explained that this increase is due to the rise in the unified basic salary, approved for this year at $ 425.
Vehicles are restricted from entering the urban area of the capital according to the last digit of your license plate. The traffic limitation hours are from 06:00 to 09:30 and from 16:00 to 21:00, Monday to Friday.
The motorcycles are also part of the restriction; For this, the last number before the final letter of the plate will be taken into account.
License plate restriction is two digits per day
| Day | Plates that do not circulate |
|---|---|
| Monday | Plates ending in 1 and 2 |
| Tuesday | Plates ending in 3 and 4 |
| Wednesday | Plates ending in 5 and 6 |
| Thursday | Plates ending in 7 and 8 |
| Friday | Plates ending in 9 and 0 |
| Saturday | Free movement 24 hours |
| Sunday | Free movement 24 hours |
The limits and perimeters of the Pico y Placa in the city of Quito are as follows:
| Sector | |
|---|---|
| North | Calle de los Narcisos (unrestricted road), intersection with av. Córdova Galarza (roundabout in the Higher Police School sector), which later merges with Av. Simón Bolívar (round of the Villorita bridge). |
| On | Av. Morán Valverde (unrestricted road) |
| It is | All av. Simón Bolívar (unrestricted route) |
| West | All av has restriction. Mariscal Sucre until joining the av. Córdova Galarza (unrestricted road), to Calle de los Narcisos. |
Parking lot
The Metropolitan Mobility and Public Works Company (Epmmop) reactivated the Edge parking lots for people who wish to leave their vehicles. They work from 04:00 to 22:00. The service is free, the only requirement is that the license plate matches the vehicle restriction.
There are three public parking lots with a capacity of 460 places:
- The County, located on Camilo Guachamín and La Esperanza streets. It has 150 spaces.
- Cuscungo located on the General Rumiñahui highway. It has 150 places.
- Zámbiza, on Avenida de las Palmeras and El Inca. It has 160 parking spaces. (I)
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