Traffic is restricted on Stepantsminda-Larsi section

29 January, 2016 00:00:00

Based on information of Roads Department of the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia as recommended by National Environmental Agency, avalanche hazard exists on Stepantsminda-Larsi section of Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi road due to intense snow and temperature rise so traffic is forbidden on respective section for all mode of transport.

Currently special restrictions are established on different sections of Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi road:

Traffic is restricted for all mode of transport on Stepantsminda-Larsi section due to avalanche hazard;
Due to snow, frost and clear ice, traffic on Aragvispiri-Gudauri- Stepantsminda section of Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi road is forbidden for trailers, semi-trailers and for buses with more than 30 seats;
Movement for light vehicles on Gudauri(Posta)-Kobi section is permitted by application of antiskid chains. Movement is free for vehicles with two or more main axis. Traffic on respective section is admissible through the avalanche protection tunnels without stoppage.
- Stoppage of vehicles is not allowed during movement along km134-km135 section (Dariali gorge).

As a result of intensive cleaning works traffic is resumed on Samtredia-Lanchkhuti-Grigoleti road for trailers. Movement for trailers on this road closed on January 24, late at night, because of intense snow.

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