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The motorway network, including toll bridges, totals around 9,150km. There is no general tax on mileage, as motorway networks are managed by more than 20 different companies and tolls vary greatly in some areas.
The electronic toll system is known as Liber-T/TIS-PL.
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about tolls in France.
How are the different types of roads signposted in France?
France has one of the densest motorway networks in the world.
Motorways are marked with the letter “A” (Autoroute) and the road number, the main roads are marked with the letter “N” (Nationale). The county roads are marked with the letter “D” (Départment).
How are the lanes reserved for electronic devices identified?
In toll booths, the lanes reserved for the electronic device are marked with an orange “t” and it is not necessary to stop, but to reduce the maximum speed to 30km when passing through the toll barrier.
What is the maximum speed limit in France?
The different speed limits on French roads are:
Overtaking is only allowed if the speed is greater than 80 km/h.
What is the fine / penalty for non-payment of tolls in France?
The fine / penalty imposed for non-payment of tolls in France can be up to € 750.
What is the fastest way to travel between France and England?
To travel from France to England, the fastest way is to use the Eurotunnel. You can check our routes on Copilot and make your reservation easily and quickly.
I have received a fine despite having an active toll device in the vehicle, what do I do?
First of all, we recommend checking the device to ensure:
It is also advisable to check with the driver if the device had any errors that were not notified, or if the device was disconnected from the vehicle’s power supply.
In addition to the above, you can verify the consumption of the device during that date to check if the journey has been recorded correctly and the fine has been issued in error.
In Vrio we offer a professional fine management service specializing in the analysis and appeal of this type of toll fines. We take care of the whole process on your behalf keeping you on the road.
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