Gudauri-Kobi international road section opens for cars after heavy snow
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The Gudauri-Kobi road section of the Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi route, connecting Georgia with Russia, has opened for cars after heavy snow.
Trailers and semi-trailers are still not permitted on the section, Georgia’s Road Department has announced.
Vehicles will move on the Kobi-Gudauri section only via an avalanche-protective tunnel.
Drivers must not stop on the 134th-135th kilometer of the section, which is the Dariali Gorge.
Patrol police are at the scene to supervise and control traffic on the road.
Kobi-Gudauri road closed to all vehicles on January 1, 2018.
Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi road and its Kobi-Gudauri road section frequently face road restrictions in winter due to hard meteorological conditions, intensive snowfalls or avalanche threats.
The Gudauri-Kobi section of eastern Georgia’s Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi route is closed for all vehicles due to storm and low visibility, Georgia’s Ministry of Infrastructure announced today. The Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi road is the route linking Georgia with Russia.
The Gudauri-Kobi section of eastern Georgia’s Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi route is closed to trailer trucks and semi-trailer trucks due to intense snowfall, Georgia’s Road Department announced today.
Georgia’s Road Department has issued a statement in which they appealed to those planning to visit mountainous regions in the coming days to adhere to special recommendations.
Heavy snowfall across Georgia since January 27 has led to travel restrictions being placed on certain roads.
The Gudauri-Kobi road section of the Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi route, connecting Georgia to Russia, is closed to all vehicles due to a snowstorm and low visibility, Georgia’s Road Department has announced.
The Gudauri-Kobi road section of the Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi route, connecting Georgia to Russia, is closed to all vehicles due to a snowstorm and low visibility, Georgia’s Road Department has announced.
Due to intense snow and frost, special restrictions have been imposed on roads throughout Georgia. The Gudauri-Kobi section of the Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi motorway is closed to all traffic. There is a risk of avalanche, the Roads Department said.
Major roads in some regions of Georgia are closed or restricted to certain types of vehicles due to intense snow, ice and risk of avalanche.