| Speed Limit on Motorways | |
| Speed Limit on Open Roads | |
| Speed Limit in Towns | |
| Alcohol Limit | - 80mg of alcohol in the bloodstream
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| Road Tolls | |
| Use of Mobile Phone Whilst Driving | - It is illegal to use a hand held mobile phone when driving and can result in an on the spot fine
- It is legal to use a hands free unit
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| On the Spot Fines | - On the spot fines are issued
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| Seat Belts | - It is compulsory for front and rear seated passengers to wear seat belts
- Children under the age of 12 are prohibited to sit in the front seat unless a suitable child restraint seat is in place
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| Traffic Light Regulations | - Red – Stop
- Amber – Slow down
- Green – Go
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| Rush Hour in Built Up Areas | - 0700 - 1000hrs
- 1630 - 1900hrs
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| Fuel | - Luxembourg is well known in Europe for its comparatively low fuel prices. This may result in long queues in the holiday season (especially at fuel stations near motorways)
- Fuel is even cheaper at fuel stations located further away from the major motorways
- Major credit cards are generally accepted
- Unleaded petrol (95 & 98octane) available
- No leaded petrol but Super (98 octane)
- It is forbidden to carry petrol in can
- Diesel and LPG available
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| Parking Advice | - Blue Zone parking zones exist in Dudelange, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg City, and Wiltz
- Parking discs for these zones can be obtained from the ACL motoring club, police stations, shops, and tourist offices
- Luxembourg city has parking meters and machines that dispense parking tickets
- Wheel clamps are placed on illegally parked vehicles
- Parking is prohibited in front of entrances and exits of schools, churches, public buildings (e.g. theatres), alongside a yellow line
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