QCOSTARICA – Today, Friday, July 23, plates ending in 9 & 0 CANNOT circulate.
The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 9:00 pm, save for those under the well-known exemption.
The following is the official program on the restrictions.
Note that changes were made to the weekday restrictions from July 26 to August 8, no longer will the “pares” and “impares” measure be in place, replaced with two plates per day restricted from circulating.
From 9:00 pm to 5:00 am ALL vehicles are restricted from circulating, save for those under the well-known exemption.
Only vehicles listed in the well-known exemptions list can circulate.
Find here the official list of exemptions. Look for the exception letter “Carta de excepciĂłn para restricciĂłn vehicular“.
The fine for violating the restriction is ¢107,000 colones, plus costs.