EU wants a maximum 15 minutes waiting time for trucks at borders

March 24, 2020

Now that more and more European borders are closing, the European Commission wants priority lanes at the borders for trucks /AFP

The European Commission wants to introduce so-called ‘green lanes’ or priority lanes on the main traffic axes, where trucks can cross the border within 15 minutes. As a result of border controls, traffic jams in some places in Europe reached 40 km last weekend, with waiting times of up to 18 hours. “This must stop.

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