New Toll Rule in Italy: Money Is Returned in Traffic Jams
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Traffic jam on the motorway costs time and nerves. In Italy, drivers are now to be compensated for this. From now on, in the event of a traffic jam, they can reclaim tolls. Consumer protectors warn against negative consequences. By T. Kleinjung.
As of today, there is compensation in Italy for delays due to construction sites. However, details are important.
In Italy the motorways are expensive: German holidaymakers also know this. Now there should be money back there due to traffic jams due to construction sites. However, the thing is not easy.In Italy there should be money back now, if one stands on a toll-paying highway long in the traffic jam because of a construction site.The new regulation is in force since this Monday, i.e. even before the start of the big travel wave in summer. If the normal…
As of Monday, Italy's motorway operators will refund parts of the toll if drivers need much longer due to construction sites. What conditions apply and how holidaymakers benefit from them.
Between 7 and 9 cents, the motorway toll is in the two most expensive toll countries of Italy and France. There is not always what is commonly called a "good service": long-term construction sites and eternally long traffic jams are just as normal in both countries as with us, but now the operators have to assume liability for this: From tomorrow on, it is supposed to return money for motorists if their delays exceed a certain level. Toll points…
Italy is reforming its toll system. From 1 June 2026, money will be returned to traffic jams for the first time. How the refund works and what further changes are planned: an overview.
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