Paris traffic

Half Marathon in Paris 2026: Parking Restrictions and Road Closures This Sunday

The runners are lining up at the starting blocks for the upcoming edition of the Paris Semi-Marathon, scheduled for Sunday, March 8, 2026! Due to the popularity of this annual event, parking and traffic disruptions will affect several roads across the city. Find out now about the detailed restrictions in place for the Paris semi-marathon.

Back from vacation this weekend, how can you avoid traffic jams? Bison Futé's forecastes

The winter break for Zone C concludes this weekend, March 7-8, 2026, and traffic is expected to be heavy across Île-de-France. Bison Futé has already forecasted orange alerts for several regions along the return journey.

Flooding of the Seine in Paris: Quays closed off — traffic restrictions in place this Thursday

The rising waters of the Seine in Paris are disrupting daily life for residents and drivers alike. The river’s level has surpassed the critical threshold, leading to the closure of several embankment roads and causing traffic disruptions. With peak levels expected, quays closed, and ongoing alerts, here’s a comprehensive update to help everyone stay prepared.

Snow in Île-de-France: Disruptions Expected in Transit and Reduced Speeds on Roads

Snow is certainly present this Sunday, February 15, 2026, in Île-de-France. Under an orange alert, transportation and traffic are disrupted across the region. Bus services are affected, and travel speeds are reduced on the roads—here’s the latest update on the situation.

Orly Airport: Are the short-term drop-off zones about to disappear and private vehicles banned?

This could mark a major shift in travelers' routines: access to the short-term drop-off zones at Paris-Orly Airport might soon be off-limits for private cars. The goal? Easing traffic congestion and encouraging the use of public transportation. Find out what these changes could mean for your upcoming departures.

N 118: This exit in Hauts-de-Seine closed — alternative routes available

Since January 13, 2026, exit 1 of the N118 at Sèvres has been closed for construction work on the Manufacture interchange. This closure, expected to last a year, affects nearly 280,000 vehicles daily in the Hauts-de-Seine region.

Yvelines: Road closure on the A13 set for this evening and again on February 19

In Yvelines, Exit 12 on the A13 at Mantes-la-Jolie will be closed overnight on January 19 and February 19, 2026, heading towards Paris-Normandie, for signage upgrade work.

Snow and ice in Île-de-France: how long will RATP buses be out of service?

Paris and Île-de-France are experiencing significant snowfall on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Since this morning, public transportation operator RATP has suspended all bus services until further notice for safety reasons. Is there any indication that services might resume later today?

Level 3 Snow and Ice Alert in Île-de-France: What Restrictions Are in Place?

New snowfall hits Île-de-France on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. The Police Prefect has activated Snow and Ice Plan Level 3, imposing stricter restrictions from 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.: speed is limited to 70 km/h, and heavy trucks are banned from the main road network.

Bison Futé warns of heavy traffic for Christmas departures—here’s how to avoid the jams in Île-de-France

The Christmas holidays of 2025 are expected to be particularly challenging on the roads around Île-de-France. Bison Futé forecasts heavy congestion from December 23 to 28, especially heading towards the Normandy coast and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Here’s a roundup of tips to help you avoid getting stuck.

Grand Paris Low-Emission Zone: Polluting vehicles allowed until the end of 2026 without penalties

The Greater Paris Metropolis extends by one year the exemption for Crit'Air 3 vehicles within the Low Emission Zone (ZFE). Drivers affected by the measure can continue to use the ZFE 24-hour pass without penalty until December 2026, during a designated grace period.

Christmas holiday getaway: How to avoid traffic jams in Île-de-France? The forecasts

Bison Futé unveils its holiday travel forecasts for Christmas departures from Île-de-France. Streets are expected to be busy on Friday, December 19, and Saturday, December 20, 2025, with heavy traffic predicted. Luckily, Sunday, December 21, looks like a calmer day on the roads. Here's what you need to know to avoid getting stuck in the jams.

New-generation speed cameras: AI will track speed, distance, seat belt use, and phone use while driving

New speed cameras powered by artificial intelligence will be introduced in France in 2026. In addition to speeding, they will detect cell phone use while driving, failure to wear a seatbelt, and failure to maintain a safe distance, with fines of €135 and a 3-point penalty. Here's an overview.

Yvelines: traffic disruption on the N12 all week

The N12 will be closed between Méré and Plaisir in the Yvelines from Monday, December 8 to Friday, December 12, 2025, from 3 p.m. to 6 a.m., due to modernization work on the Chennevières tunnel. Here's everything you need to know.

Essonne: the A10 becomes the first electric car charging highway while driving

Since October 2025, the A10 motorway has been home to a world first: a dynamic induction charging system that allows electric vehicles to recharge directly while driving, according to Le Journal Toulousain. This innovation, tested in Angervilliers in Essonne, could revolutionize road transport in France.

The closure of this bridge in Yvelines is likely to disrupt traffic from November 24 to 28.

Studies are being conducted on the Triel-sur-Seine suspension bridge in the Yvelines department from November 24 to 28, 2025. Occasional closures and alternating traffic will disrupt this route, which is used by more than 12,000 vehicles daily. Several alternatives are possible, so let's take stock of the situation.

€2 tram ticket: end of the fare trap in Île-de-France

Île-de-France Mobilités is putting an end to a pricing anomaly: from November 25, 2025, all tram lines in the Île-de-France region will finally accept the €2 bus-tram ticket.

Driver's license: who is required to undergo a medical examination to renew it every 15 years?

The lifetime driver's license is no more! From now on, you will have to take a test every 15 years to check that you are still fit to drive. And while this applies to everyone, the terms and conditions vary depending on the type of vehicle. Here's an overview.

Bison Futé, traffic in the Île-de-France region over the All Saints' Day weekend: how to avoid traffic jams?

Bison Futé is forecasting heavy traffic in the Île-de-France region for the last weekend of the 2025 All Saints' Day holidays, from October 31 to November 2. Traffic will be particularly heavy this Friday on the A1, A2, and A10 highways. Here's an update.