--- title: "Queue at Portile de Fier I — Iron Gates I (cargo transport)" canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_840" lang: "en" ppid: "id_840" type: "checkpoint" source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data" --- [All modes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/302-i-vorota-zalizni-i-vorota-zalizni) [(image: Flag of Serbia)(image: Flag of Romania)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_839) # Queue at Portile de Fier I — Iron Gates I (cargo transport) - **Vehicle type:** cargo transport - **Wait time:** ≈2 hr 15 min -0% - **Status:** Free Flow Updated: 31.07.2026 01:31 - **Cars in queue:** 1 - **Weather:** 21°C Database working Moving [Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_302) [Trucks <7.5 t](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_840) [All queues at Romania — Serbia border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/5/13) How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet ### Nearby Services [Hotels Nearby Book accommodation near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/zalizni-vorota-i-zalizni-vorota-i-302/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/zalizni-vorota-i-zalizni-vorota-i-302/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/zalizni-vorota-i-zalizni-vorota-i-302/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/zalizni-vorota-i-zalizni-vorota-i-302/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/zalizni-vorota-i-zalizni-vorota-i-302/atm#filters) [View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/zalizni-vorota-i-zalizni-vorota-i-302/) No cameras available at this checkpoint [Truck Drivers Portal](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers) Queues, parkings, showers, traffic bans [Truck parkings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers/parkings) [Full ban calendar](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers/traffic_bans) ## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday ##### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours Real Data Increased Load Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison ## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday ### Border Queue Analysis at the Portile de Fier I - cargo transport checkpoint for Yesterday During the period 30.07.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Portile de Fier I - cargo transport checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded: **Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):** The number of vehicles during Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00). The lowest point was observed at 07:00 30.07.2026 — 1 truck. The highest point was recorded at 07:00 30.07.2026 — 1 truck. **Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):** The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 13:00 30.07.2026 — 1 truck. The highest point was recorded at 13:00 30.07.2026 — 1 truck. **Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):** The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 19:00 30.07.2026 — 1 truck. The highest point was recorded at 19:00 30.07.2026 — 1 truck. **Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):** The number of vehicles during Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). The lowest point was observed at 01:00 30.07.2026 — 1 truck. The highest point was recorded at 01:00 30.07.2026 — 1 truck. #### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before ### Recommendations To avoid long queues at the Portile de Fier I - cargo transport checkpoint, it is recommended to plan your border crossing during the least busy hours. According to the data from the past day, the lowest number of vehicles was observed between 1:00 and 3:00 hours. This is the ideal time to cross the border, saving time and avoiding delays. Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Portile de Fier I - cargo transport checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times. ## Data Comparison ### Data Comparison Our Data vs Official Source Our Data 2h 15min (1 cars) Source: nakordoni.eu Updated: 02:31 Official Data 20h 15min (10 cars) Source: politiadefrontiera.ro Updated: 02:57 Difference: -18h ## Peak Hours ### Travel Planning Portile de Fier I ### Supermarkets nearby - [S Supermarket 1.9 km 3 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/44.675478,22.532793/44.6660728,22.5530121) - [(image: Lidl) Lidl Calea Timișoarei, Drobeta-Turnu Severin 7.5 km 11 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/44.675478,22.532793/44.629644,22.602063) - [M My Auchan Calea Timișoarei 183, Drobeta-Turnu Severin 9.5 km 14 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/44.675478,22.532793/44.624384,22.628358) - [C Carrefour Market Bulevardul Revoluției 16-22 Decembrie 1989 8, Drobeta-Turnu Severin 10.5 km 16 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/44.675478,22.532793/44.638346,22.655039) - [C Carrefour Market Strada Crișan 8, Drobeta-Turnu Severin 10.8 km 16 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/44.675478,22.532793/44.628367,22.6528) [All stores on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/shopping/supermarkets) Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette ## Required Documents ## Documents for crossing the border from the EU Information about the documents required for leaving the EU will be available here soon. ### Customs Rules: What You Can Transport ALLOWED (with limits) Alcohol (for adults 18+) - Up to 1 liter of spirits (40%+) - Up to 2 liters of wine - Up to 4 liters of beer - Or proportional combination Example: 0.5L vodka + 1L wine = within limits Tobacco products (for adults 18+) - 200 cigarettes - 100 cigarillos - 50 cigars - 250g tobacco **Package must be sealed!** Food products - Dairy products: up to 2 kg (cheese OK) - Meat/fish: up to 2 kg (canned OK, RAW NOT allowed) - Fruits/vegetables: up to 2 kg - Honey, jam: no limits Meat from non-EU countries is PROHIBITED! Cash - Up to €10,000 — NO declaration needed - Over €10,000 — MUST declare Personal belongings - Clothing, shoes (reasonable amount) - Cosmetics (for personal use) - Electronics (one laptop, one phone) - Medicine (with prescription) PROHIBITED **Weapons & Ammunition** - ANY weapon (even non-functional) - Ammunition - Knives with blade >12 cm **Drugs** - ALL recreational drugs — STRICTLY PROHIBITED - Prescription medicine — only with prescription **Cultural valuables** - Archaeological artifacts (without permits) - Paintings, icons from old churches **Animal products (without certificates)** - RAW meat - Unpasteurized milk - Eggs If in doubt — declare it! Better to declare than to hide. ## Facilities ### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Portile de Fier I Transport Type: road crossing Working Hours: 24/7 | Day of Week | Working Hours | | --- | --- | | Monday | 24 Hours a Day | | Tuesday | 24 Hours a Day | | Wednesday | 24 Hours a Day | | Thursday | 24 Hours a Day | | Friday | 24 Hours a Day | | Saturday | 24 Hours a Day | | Sunday | 24 Hours a Day | ### Amenities: Mother and Child Room: Information not available; Toilets: Information not available; Food Facilities: Information not available; Duty Free Shops: Information not available; Mobile Communication: Information not available (contact mobile operators for details); Wi-Fi Access: Information not available; Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Information not available; Border Crossing with Pets: Information not available; ### Checkpoint Control Types: Phytosanitary: Information not available Veterinary: Information not available Ecological: Information not available Sanitary: Information not available Cultural Heritage Control: Information not available International Road Transport Control: Information not available Total number of lanes: Romania: Information not available Total number of lanes: Serbia: Information not available Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate. ## Weather ## Weather at checkpoint Portile de Fier I [Weather at all border crossings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/weather) ## User Reviews ### Reviews about the checkpoint Portile de Fier I, 0.0 ☆☆☆☆☆ No opinions yet All Positive Negative This review(s) reflects the subjective opinion of a service user, and not the official position of NaKordoni.eu. ## Contacts & Map GPS: 44.675478, 22.532793 Detailed address information not available. ## News ## Filtered News 30 May 2024 Preparatory works for the construction of a bridge over the Tisza River on the border of Ukraine and Romania are underway (clipnews.info) [View these news](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news) ### Emergency Contacts & Support **Romania Emergency Services** - [112 — universal emergency](tel:112) **Roadside Assistance** - [ACR Auto Club: +40-21-9222](tel:) Always carry your passport and vehicle documents! ### Other border crossings Compare queues at all crossings [Compare queues at all crossings → 18](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/5/13) ## Useful Information for Border Crossing [Documents for border crossing →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/rules) [Customs rules & import limits →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/customs) [Green Card car insurance →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/green_card) [EES system — what you need to know →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/ees/what-is-the-entry-exit-system) [Maps & Services →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/explore) [Find Fastest Crossing →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/best-crossing) [All border crossings →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp)