Heavy snowfall causes road restrictions in Georgia
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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 National Environment Agency said there is no risk of avalanches but vehicles are forbidden to move along the Gudauri-Kobi road section due to safety concerns.
"Traffic stops are forbidden for vehicles on the 134-135km (Dariali gorge) section of the same road. This traffic mode will be carried out under direct supervision and coordination of the Patrol Police”, read the press release by the Roads Department of Georgia.
The Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi route and its Kobi-Gudauri section frequently face road restrictions in winter due to weather conditions, large snowfall or avalanche threats.
Due to intense snowfall, traffic is also forbidden for trailers and semi-trailers on the 38-62km stretch (Nakerala Pass) of Kutaisi (Motsameta) -Tkibuli-Ambrolauri secondary road, while traffic is open for other modes of transport.
Traffic is open for vehicles on remaining sections of the road, announced the Roads Department of Georgia.
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 with Russia, has opened for cars after heavy snow.
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.
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.
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.
All types of transport are prohibited on the Paravani pass due to severe weather conditions.
The Gudauri-Kobi road section of the Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi route, connecting Georgia to Russia, is closed to all vehicles due to the threat of avalanche.
Movement has been banned on the Gudauri-Kobi section of the Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi road, as there is an avalanche hazard due to intense snowfall, announced the Roads Department of Georgia earlier today.
Movement has been banned for all types of vehicles on the km126-km157 section of the Kutaisi-Tskaltubo-Tsageri-Lentekhi-Lasdili road due to heavy snowfall, announces the Roads Department of Georgia.
The Gudauri-Kobi road section of the Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi route, connecting Georgia to Russia, is closed to all vehicles due to the threat of avalanche.
The roads department of the Georgian ministry of infrastructure and regional developments has imposed restrictions on several road sections across the country due to heavy snowfall on Friday.