# Mexico City Enforces Red Plate Restrictions on September 2

Vehicles with red stickers and plates ending in 3 or 4 are banned from Mexico City on September 2, 2026.

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The Hoy No Circula program is in effect in the 16 boroughs of Mexico City and applicable municipalities in the State of Mexico on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. [^1]

Vehicles restricted on this date must display a red sticker and have license plates ending in 3 or 4, along with verification holograms 1 or 2. [^2] The 'Hoy No Circula' program is active in Mexico City and Edomex on Friday, September 4, to reduce air pollution emissions. [^3] Vehicles with blue stickers (engomado azul) and license plates ending in 8 or 9 are prohibited from circulating on September 4. [^4]

Drivers violating the restriction may receive a fine of 20 to 30 UMA, equivalent to approximately 2,346.80 to 3,519.30 Mexican pesos in 2026. [^5] The traffic restriction is enforced daily from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM. [^6] Exemptions include electric vehicles, motorcycles, agricultural tractors, and vehicles with holograms '00' or '0' under specific conditions. [^7]

The program operates from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM (22:00 hours) on the restricted day. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. The Hoy No Circula program is in effect in the 16 boroughs of Mexico City and applicable municipalities in the State of Mexico on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. (El Imparcial, News)
2. Vehicles restricted on this date must display a red sticker and have license plates ending in 3 or 4, along with verification holograms 1 or 2. (El Imparcial, News)
3. The 'Hoy No Circula' program is active in Mexico City and Edomex on Friday, September 4, to reduce air pollution emissions. (El Financiero, News)
4. Vehicles with blue stickers (engomado azul) and license plates ending in 8 or 9 are prohibited from circulating on September 4. (El Financiero, News)
5. Drivers violating the restriction may receive a fine of 20 to 30 UMA, equivalent to approximately 2,346.80 to 3,519.30 Mexican pesos in 2026. (El Imparcial, News)
6. The traffic restriction is enforced daily from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM. (El Imparcial, News)
7. Exemptions include electric vehicles, motorcycles, agricultural tractors, and vehicles with holograms '00' or '0' under specific conditions. (El Financiero, News)
8. The program operates from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM (22:00 hours) on the restricted day. (El Financiero, News)

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