Based on information of Roads Department of the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia, yesterday traffic was restricted for trailers and semi-trailers on Rikoti pass and Samtredia-Lanchkhuti-Grigoleti-Kobuleti road due to heavy snow.
Avalanche hazard is eliminated on Gudauri-Kobi section. Cleaning works are underway.
By this time one-way traffic is resumed on secondary Ozurgeti-Lesa and Shukhuti-Dzimiti roads whereon road widening works are underway.
Cleaning works are underway during 24 hours in all directions. Representatives of Supervision Unit of Roads Department of the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia carry out on-site coordination and monitoring of ongoing cleaning works.
In view of created circumstances, Roads Department of the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia urges population to use winter tyres, technically acceptable vehicles and follow traffic restrictions established on roads.