Austria: winter tyres mandatory for trucks over 3.5 t until 15 Apr

Winter tyres required

ActiveUpdated 7 November 2026, 10:17

From 1 November 2026 to 15 April 2027, lorries with a maximum permitted laden weight over 3.5 t may only be used if winter tyres are fitted on all wheels of at least one driven axle, regardless of road conditions. Tyres must be marked M+S/M.S./M&S or with a snowflake symbol.

Severity
Medium
Category
Bans
Country
Austria
Started
1 November 2026, 00:00
End
15 April 2027, 22:00
Location
48.2082, 16.3738 ›
Source
oesterreich.gv.at ›

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  1. Winter tyres requiredWinter tyres required on driven axle for trucks over 3.5 t.

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