Why is Langfang restricted? Full analysis of the latest traffic restriction policy
Recently, environmental protection policies in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region have been tightened, and travel restrictions have been adjusted in many places. As an important node city in the coordinated development of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei, Langfang’s number restriction policy has attracted much attention. This article will give you a detailed explanation of Langfang's current travel restrictions based on environmental protection topics that are hotly discussed across the Internet.
1. Background of Langfang traffic restriction policy

According to the latest data from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the average concentration of PM2.5 in Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei and surrounding areas increased by 12% year-on-year in October. In order to cope with pollution in autumn and winter, Langfang will implement a new round of motor vehicle restriction management from October 23, 2023.
| date range | Restricted hours | restricted vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| 2023.10.23-2023.12.31 | Working days 7:00-20:00 | Local and foreign fuel vehicles |
| Weekends and statutory holidays | all day | Heavy diesel vehicle |
2. Specific restrictions on travel
Langfang adopts the "tail number rotation system" and adjusts it simultaneously with Beijing and Tianjin. The current execution rules are as follows:
| week | Restricted last number | Special instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 1 and 6 | Includes temporary number plate |
| tuesday | 2 and 7 | No restriction on new energy vehicles |
| wednesday | 3 and 8 | Contains foreign license plates |
| Thursday | 4 and 9 | Official car synchronization is limited |
| Friday | 5 and 0 | Including operating vehicles |
3. Answers to hot questions
1.Why have traffic restriction policies been adjusted frequently recently?
According to an October report from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, there were three more days of heavily polluted weather in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region year-on-year, and cities such as Langfang activated emergency response mechanisms.
2.Are new energy vehicles restricted?
Pure electric vehicles (green plate) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (F plate) are not affected by the traffic restrictions, but it should be noted that special number section management for new energy vehicles will be implemented from November 2023.
3.Violation penalty standards
Violators of traffic restrictions will be fined 100 yuan (first warning), and 10 electronic capture devices will be installed on key road sections.
4. Illustration of restricted areas
The main control scope covers the main urban area of Langfang:
• North to Pak Fung Road
• South to Nam Lung Road
• West to Xichang Road
• East to Dong'an Road
5. Suggestions for citizens to respond
1. Download the "Langfang Traffic Police" APP to check traffic restriction information in real time
2. Pay attention to the notice of the next week’s restrictions released every Sunday.
3. Properly plan carpooling trips to reduce car costs
6. Policy Trend Forecast
According to the air pollution prevention and control work plan of Hebei Province, stricter "odd and even number driving restrictions" may be implemented from January 1, 2024. Citizens are advised to prepare for vehicle renewal and replacement in advance.
Note: The data in this article is as of November 2, 2023. For policy changes, please refer to the latest announcement from the Langfang Public Security Bureau. During the traffic restrictions, it is recommended to give priority to public transportation such as buses and subways to jointly improve air quality.
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