High traffic volumes are expected to pass through Slovenia due to active tourist season.
Drivers are reminded of works and events, as well as restrictions on freight traffic.
Major works and the possibility of congestion:
• A1, Maribor–Ljubljana, between the Dramlje and Slovenske Konjice junctions, traffic will be single lane in both directions until the end of September. The entry to the motorway to Ljubljana at Slovenske Konjice is closed.
• A2, Obrežje–Ljubljana, between the Trebnje West and Bič junctions, with two narrowed lanes in each direction.
• A2, Obrežje–Ljubljana, Starine rest area–Novo mesto East junction, traffic will be single lane in each direction.
• A1, Ljubljana–Koper, Kozina junction–Kastelec tunnel, traffic in two narrowed lanes. The entry to the motorway to Ljubljana at Kastelec is closed.
• Ljubljana Ring - bypass.
Limitation of cargo traffic in Slovenia
Until 7 September, a restriction on the movement of goods vehicles over 7.5 tonnes during the tourist season will apply:
- on Saturdays from 8:00 to 13:00 and on coastal roads from 6:00 to 16:00;
- on Sundays and public holidays between 8:00 and 22:00.
Drivers are advised to:
• check the current road conditions before travelling at www.promet.si and the app Promet+;
• plan their travel outside of the expected rush hours, including by checking the traffic calendar;
• drive carefully and with patience and obey traffic signals on construction sites.
Hours/days when less congestion is expected from Austria towards Croatia during summer rush hours:
Mondays after 17:00;
Tuesdays, Wednesdays;
Fridays before 11:00 past Ljubljana, and after 21:00 past Ljubljana;
Saturdays before 7:00 past Ljubljana, and after 20:00 past Ljubljana,
Sunday afternoons.