About AustriaRoadInfo
Our Mission
AustriaRoadInfo was founded to provide travellers in Austria and from abroad with a reliable, up-to-date and comprehensive information source about the Austrian highway vignette. Every traveller has the right to be clearly informed about applicable regulations.
We believe that well-informed travellers travel more safely and with less stress. That is why we provide all relevant information free of charge and without hidden agendas.
"Informed travellers are safe travellers."
Our services are aimed at everyone travelling through Austria: tourists, commuters, business travellers and transit travellers from around the world.
Our Team
Our team consists of experienced professionals with in-depth knowledge of Austrian traffic law, ASFINAG systems and the needs of international travellers.
Dr. Michael Weber
Traffic Law Expert, 15 years of experience in Austrian traffic law
Ms. Julia Hartmann
Travel Consultant, specialised in Austrian tourism and transport infrastructure
Mr. Stefan Braun
Digital Infrastructure, responsible for technical implementation and content accuracy
History
2018 – Founded
Founded as a direct response to the introduction of the e-vignette in Austria. Goal: clear information for travellers.
2019 – Expansion
Expanded information to include special toll routes, motorcycle tariffs and border regulations.
2020 – Crisis Period
During COVID-19, special information on border closures and exemption rules.
2021 – Multilingual
Introduction of multilingual content for international travellers.
2023 – Modernisation
Complete redesign with modern layout and improved usability.
2025 – Today
Continuous development and adaptation to new regulations and user needs.
Our Values
Accuracy
All information is based on official sources (ASFINAG, BMK, Federal Law Gazette). Regular review and updates.
Transparency
Open communication about sources, methods and limitations of our service. No hidden interests.
Community
We are part of the Austrian community and are committed to road safety and informed mobility.
Up to Date
Regular content updates, especially when prices change or new legal regulations are introduced.
Expertise
| Area | Expertise | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Toll Law | Federal Road Toll Act 2002 | ASFINAG, BMK |
| Traffic Law | StVO, KFG, Motor Vehicle Act | BMVIT, Police |
| Digital Systems | e-Vignette, automatic enforcement | ASFINAG |
| Travel Planning | Routes, border crossings, rest areas | ÖAMTC, ARBÖ |
| Consumer Law | Complaints, appeals | AK, WK Austria |
| International Rules | EU toll directives | European Commission |
Local Community
We are firmly rooted in the Austrian community. Our team knows the local specifics – from Tyrolean transit regulations to Viennese urban motorways.
We actively participate in road safety and informed mobility initiatives. Our goal is for every traveller to travel safely and stress-free through Austria.
Local partnerships with motoring clubs, tourism associations and road safety organisations help us stay at the cutting edge.
Transparency and Limitations
We are not an official ASFINAG office and do not sell vignettes. We provide information and guidance only.
Found an error or outdated information? Please let us know at [email protected]. We take every piece of feedback seriously.
