East Friday, February 18, they will not be able to circulate in Quito vehicles with plates ending in 9 and 0, according to the Peak and Plate restriction plan. Traffic limitation hours are from 06:00 to 09:30 and from 16:00 to 21:00from Monday to Friday, according to the last digit of the plate.
The fines for violating the measure are $63.75 first time$106.25 the second and $212.50 if the driver reoffends for the third time or more.
The motorcycles are also part of the restriction; for it the last number before the final letter of the plate will be taken into account.
The license plate restriction is two digits per day
Day | Plates that do NOT circulate |
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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 circulation 24 hours |
Sunday | Free circulation 24 hours |
The limits and perimeters of the Pico y Placa in the city of Quito are the following:
Sector | |
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North | Calle de los Narcisos (road without restriction), intersection with av. Córdova Galarza (roundabout in the Higher Police School sector), which later joins Av. Simón Bolívar (Villorita bridge roundel). |
South | Av. Morán Valverde (road without restriction). |
East | all avenue Simón Bolívar (road without restriction). |
West | It has restriction all the av. Mariscal Sucre until it joins Av. Córdova Galarza (unrestricted road), to Calle de los Narcisos. |
exceptions
The town It annulled all the safe-conducts that were issued until October 31with the exception of those given to people with disabilities.
Safe-conducts will stop working in Quito during Pico y Placa
The vehicles that are exempt and can circulate freely they are those of the President and Vice President of the Republic; diplomatic and consular corps; of the National Police, emergencies and rescue; transportation of people with disabilities; public transport, commercial transport and transport on own account.
???? Do local tourism, walk, walk and share a cultural moment with your family.
For the convenience of visitors to La Ronda, we have pedestrianized Calle Guayaquil, from Calle Morales to Calle Rocafuerte. pic.twitter.com/VluQdInspw
– AMTQuito (@AMT_Quito) February 17, 2022
Parking lot
The Metropolitan Mobility and Public Works Company (Epmmop) reactivated the parking lots for people who want to leave their vehicles. They work from 04:00 to 22:00. The service is free of charge, the only requirement is that the license plate of the car matches the vehicle restriction.
There are three public parking lots with a capacity of 460 seats:
- 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.
- Zambiza, in the avenue of the Palm trees and the Inca. It has 160 parking spaces. (I)
Source: Eluniverso

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