Blankenburg motorway junction to open on 7 December 2024: tips for driving in the Netherlands
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The Blankenburg motorway junction in the Rotterdam region will be opened at the beginning of December.
This is a good opportunity to take a look at the conditions that need to be met to drive safely in the Netherlands.
Tunnels:
In the Netherlands, tolls are charged for the the Western Scheldt Tunnel and the Kiltunnel. You can find the respective fees via the following links:
Motorways:
On 7 December 2024, the Blankenburg motorway junction (A24) will be opened in the Rotterdam region. This new motorway will connect the A15 near Rozenburg with the A20 near Vlaardingen.
(Image source: www.e-tol.nl)
What is e-TOL and how does the payment for the A24/Blankenburg connection work?
e-TOL is an electronic toll system used in some countries to facilitate the payment of road tolls. This system allows for automatic detection and payment of tolls without stopping at a toll booth.
On the new A24/Blankenburg connection, for example, a photo of your number plate is automatically taken so that you can continue your journey without any problems.
Useful information
- There are no additional tolls for trailers or caravans.
- Vehicles registered abroad must also pay a toll.
Information about e-TOL
All practical information, including payment options and fees, can be found at
e-tol.nl