Paris traffic

Snow and ice in Île-de-France: most bus services suspended on Tuesday, January 6, 2026

This Tuesday morning, public transportation across Île-de-France is nearly at a standstill, with bus services severely disrupted. Only about thirty routes are operating within Paris and the inner suburbs, while the outer suburbs remain largely paralyzed. School transportation has been canceled in three departments as a result.

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.

A6 closed in Essonne for roadworks, detour planned

The A6 freeway will be completely closed in the Province-Paris direction between Lisses and Viry-Châtillon in Essonne from October 20 to 24, 2025. Detour routes will be set up for the €3 million renovation work.

Art Basel Paris: this famous Parisian avenue is closed to traffic

To coincide with the Art Basel Paris event, the Préfecture de Police has announced traffic bans in the capital's chic 8th arrondissement, from October 18 to 27, 2025. So, which prestigious Parisian avenue is affected by these restrictions? We tell you all about it.

Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2025: traffic bans in Paris' 18th arrondissement

The Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre returns to northern Paris with a series of festive and convivial events to discover from Wednesday October 8 to Sunday October 12, 2025. To ensure the smooth running of the event, the Préfecture de police has issued a decree temporarily modifying traffic in several thoroughfares in the capital's 18th arrondissement. Here are the announced restrictions.

Paris-Versailles 2025 race: traffic and parking restrictions from Paris to Versailles

This Sunday, September 28, 2025, the 46th edition of the Paris-Versailles Race will involve major parking and traffic restrictions in the 7th, 8th, 15th and 16th arrondissements of Paris, as well as in Versailles. The 25,000 runners will set off from the Eiffel Tower towards the Château de Versailles, covering a distance of 16.2 kilometers. We take a look at the roads that are closed and those that are forbidden, so you don't get stuck.

Heavy traffic in the Paris region: 400 km of traffic jams on Thursday

Paris region roads are experiencing exceptional traffic levels this Thursday, September 25, 2025, with 400 kilometers of traffic jams recorded as early as 8:30 am. Several accidents on the A15, A86, A6B and A10 freeways explain this situation, which is well above average for the Paris region.

Farmers to demonstrate in Paris on October 14

The Confédération Paysanne is calling for a major mobilization in Paris on October 14, 2025, with tractors in the lead, to oppose the EU-Mercosur free-trade agreement. The event coincides with the trial of two union members. We tell you all about it!

Journées du Patrimoine 2025: transport works for the weekend of September 20 and 21

Would you like to explore the Ile-de-France region over the special Heritage Days weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025? It's a good idea - there are plenty of nuggets to discover, but be sure to check out the works and RER and Transilien line closures beforehand!

Cabs en colère: September 5 mobilization postponed

The cab demonstration scheduled for September 5, 2025 in Paris and the Île-de-France region against the new pricing system for medical transport has officially been postponed. The interfédérale took this decision on Wednesday August 27, pending the vote of confidence in Parliament scheduled for September 8.