Tuesday, August 30, 2022

El Hoy No Circula is a program of the Environmental Commission of the Megalopolis (CAMe), which is applied in Mexico City and neighboring municipalities of the State of Mexico, in order to restrict road mobility, to reduce the emission of polluting gases. The measure applies from 05:00 to 22:00 hours in the 16 mayor’s offices of the capital, as well as in 18 Mexican municipalities: Atizapán de Zaragoza, Coacalco de Berriozábal, Cuautitlán, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Chalco, Chicoloapan, Chimalhuacán, Ecatepec de Morelos, Huixquilucan, Ixtapaluca, La Paz, Naucalpan de Juárez, Nezahualcóyotl, Nicolás Romero, Tecámac, Tlalnepantla de Baz, Tultitlán and Valle de Chalco.What cars do not circulate on August 30? In accordance with the provisions of the authorities of the Ministry of Mobility, cars with pink rubber, termination of plates 7 and 8, as well as hologram 1 and 2, will not be able to circulate on Tuesday, August 30 in Mexico City and conurbated municipalities. Only vehicles that have the zero or double zero hologram, electric cars, hybrids and anyone with old car license plates will be exempt from the program. To them are added the vehicles destined to funeral services, those of public transport, of cargo, those driven by people with some disability and those that have a valid Tourist Pass, granted by the Ministry of the Environment.It should be remembered that the double Hoy No Circula will only be activated in case the Environmental Commission of the Megalopolis declares environmental contingency, due to a high concentration of contaminants. What if I don’t respect Hoy No Circula?  In the event that the measures established in hoy no circula are not followed, as indicated in the Traffic Regulations of Mexico City, the offender will be entitled to a fine of 20 and 30 UMAs, that is, between 1,924 and 2,886 pesos. For the State of Mexico, the amount for cars that are caught circulating on roads in the 18 municipalities integrated into the Hoy No Circula program, the fine will be 20 UMAs, that is, 1,924 pesos. 



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