Road Department warns: Slippery roads in north of Georgia

(Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The Road Department in Georgia warns that there are traffic restrictions in mountainous areas.

Due to frost, trailers, semi-trailers and other vehicles with more than 30 seats are asked to use snow chains from the 80km to 136km section of the Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi road, which connects Georgia with Russia at Larsi border crossing.

All types of vehicles are asked to use snow chains on the Gudauri-Kobi section of the same road. Vehicles are prohibited from making stops from 134km to 135km on this road in Dariali valley.

There are also restrictions in Svaneti. Trailers, semi-trailers and vehicles with more than 30 seats are prohibited from driving from 147km to 188km of the Zugdidi-Jvari-Mestia-Lasdili road.