Work-to-rule is an industrial action in which employees do no more than the minimum required by the rules of their contract, and precisely follow all safety or other regulations.
Police reported this morning that queues are not that bad, but it is planning to close the Oostduinkerke exit, except for local traffic.
Heavy vehicles which cannot go through are advised to follow a deviation from Brussels via Tournai, or from Ghent or Bruges via the E17 to Rekkem, then via Lille and Dunkerque.
French customs officers demand additional resources in view of the Brexit. On Monday they started their “work-to-rule,” being more thorough than usual in their controls of trucks about to cross the Channel at Calais and Dunkerque, which creates monstrous queues for the Euro Tunnel and the ferries.
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