Road traffic authority

Ordering new installations, changing and removing traffic signs and road markings (insofar as they are defined by the StVo), traffic restrictions such as speed limits, diversions, closures, one-way streets and traffic lights.

The tasks of the road traffic authority are, for example

  • Ordering road signage (traffic signs)
  • Authorisation of work sites on roads (construction sites)
  • Events that affect public traffic (public festivals, cycling)
  • Authorisations for heavy goods transports, high-capacity transports and hazardous goods transports
  • Permits for Sunday driving bans / public holiday driving bans