P578 CEEFAX 578 Fri 28 Jun 19:35/59 Europe Info ITALY LORRY DISRUPTION TO JUN 28 Lorries carrying milk, animal produce or live stock are being held up at the Brenner Pass, between Austria and Italy Live stock transports are being stopped at the Kufstein motorway check point between Germany and Austria. Holiday makers and other good traffic is not being affected bz this action, which is expected to last until Friday. Compiled BBC Travel 1/5P578 CEEFAX 578 Fri 28 Jun 19:44/17 Europe Info WEEKEND TRAVEL JUN 24-30 A busy weekend lies ahead for motorists heading to the continent. Schools will break up this week in parts of Austria, in the Czech Republic, Belgium, France, five of Germany's Lander, parts of the Low Countries and Slowakia. Heavy traffic is likely on all major motorways though Germany, Austria and the main North-South routes trough Switzerland. Compiled BBC Travel 2/5P578 CEEFAX 578 Fri 28 Jun 19:37/26 Europe Info WEEKEND TRAVEL JUN 24-30 Heavy traffic as every year is again expected through the Rhone Valley. Drivers are advised to stagger their journey and best avoid the stretch past Lyon on Saturdays. Compiled BBC Travel 3/5P578 CEEFAX 578 Fri 28 Jun 19:42/43 Europe Info GERMANY - SCHELSWJG-HOLSTEIN JULY 1 From 1 July 1996 Schleswig-Holstein will allow fines for motoring offences to bj paid by a credit card. Travellers will no longer need to have their radios or surf boards impounded as security if they lack the cash for paying the fine. Accepted will bj Visa, Eurocard, Diners Club and American Express. Compiled BBC Travel 4/5P578 CEEFAX 578 Fri 28 Jun 19:34/31 ] Europe Info SLOWAKIA - MOTORWAY TOLLS From 1 July 1996 the Slowak Republic have introduced charging on their motorways. Based on engine size, motorists will have to buy a vignette - similar to the system used in Switzerland. Cars with less than 1600cc will bj charged Kr. 200, about £3.50, bigger ones will have to pay twice that. Lorries will bj charged upto Kr. 2000 about £35 pounds. Compiled BBC Travel 5/5