Find out the details of the "pico y placa" traffic restriction scheme in Pereira for Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

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The mobility restriction will be in effect for a continuous period of 14 hours, from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Automated Content We are aware of the measure. Photo: Pereira Mobility Institute JOURNALIST March 24, 2026, 02:30 Updated: March 24, 2026, 02:30 The peak and plate restriction in Pereira will continue to be applied this Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in order to improve mobility in the city and reduce traffic congestion on the main roads. Please remember that these restrictions are mandatory and apply at different times depending on the type of vehicle. READ ALSO: Peak and plate restriction in Pereira for Tuesday, March 24, 2026. This regulation affects various types of vehicles, such as private cars, motorcycles, and taxis, and is in effect from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. On Tuesday, March 24, 2026, the vehicles affected by the restrictions in Pereira are as follows: Private cars: Cars with license plates ending in 2 and 3 will not be allowed to circulate during the restricted hours. Motorcycles: The measure also applies to motorcycles, motor tricycles, and quad bikes with license plates starting with 2 and 3, which must comply with the same time restrictions as private vehicles. The new peak and plate restriction in Pereira comes into effect on February 26. Photo: El Tiempo READ ALSO: Roads exempt from the restriction In order to guarantee connectivity on strategic routes, some roads are exempt from the measure. These are: Café Highway. Condina Route. La Romelia – El Pollo detour. El Tigre – Cerritos road. Marsella – Turín route. Glorieta San Joaquín intersection in the direction of Alcalá. These exceptions will help maintain smooth traffic flow on routes of high importance for regional transportation and inter-municipal mobility. READ ALSO: Restriction for taxis For taxis, the peak and plate restriction applies to those with license plates ending in the number 3, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. Taxi drivers must refrain from circulating during the established time period to avoid penalties and contribute to traffic management in the city. More news on EL TIEMPO *This content was rewritten with the assistance of artificial intelligence, based on information from the Pereira City Hall, and was reviewed by a journalist and an editor. Follow all the information from Colombia on Facebook and Twitter, or in our weekly newsletter. EL TIEMPO NEWSLETTERS Register for our newsletters and receive news in your email according to your interests. Stay informed with what really matters to you. EL TIEMPO GOOGLE NEWS Follow us on GOOGLE NEWS. Stay always updated with the latest news, coverage, stories, and analysis directly on Google News. EL TIEMPO WHATSAPP Join the El Tiempo channel on WhatsApp to stay up-to-date with the most relevant news at the moment. EL TIEMPO APP Stay informed with the EL TIEMPO app. Receive the latest news, coverage, stories, and analysis directly on your device. SUBSCRIBE TO DIGITAL Reliable information for you. Subscribe to EL TIEMPO and access our journalistic content without limits.

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