The traffic restrictions in the inner zone of central Athens known as “Daktylios” will be suspended for cars as of Friday, 21 July, while measures remain in effect for trucks until the end of the year, ANA reports.
When in force, the restrictions, first introduced to reduce air pollution in the city center, allow vehicles to enter the Daktylios zone only on alternate days, based on whether their number plate ends on an odd or even number and the date of the month. The Inner Daktylios zone is bound by the following streets: Alexandras Avenue, Zaharof, Messoghion Avenue, Fidippidou, Michalakopoulou, Spyrou Merkouri, Vryaxidos, Hymettou, Ilia Iliou, Frantzi, Syngrou Avenue, Hamosternas, Pireos, Iera Odos, Konstantinoupoleos Avenue, Achilleos, Karaiskaki square, Karolou, Marni, Patission and Alexandras Avenue).
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