Pico y Placa Medellín
Pico y placa is a traffic restriction measure implemented in Medellín, Colombia, to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality. The measure restricts the circulation of vehicles based on the last digit of their license plate number on specific days of the week.
Here is the Pico y Placa schedule for Medellín:
- Monday: 0 and 2
- Tuesday: 6 and 9
- Wednesday: 3 and 7
- Thursday: 4 and 8
- Friday: 1 and 5
- Saturday: No restriction
- Sunday: No restriction
The restriction applies to all vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, and trucks. Vehicles that violate the Pico y Placa restriction are subject to a fine.
Exemptions to the Pico y Placa restriction include:
- Public transportation vehicles
- Emergency vehicles
- Vehicles used by people with disabilities
- Vehicles used for official government business
- Vehicles owned by residents of certain areas of the city
Pico y Placa is an effective way to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality. The measure has been in place in Medellín for over 20 years and has helped to make the city a more livable place.
