The Transkam and Georgian Military Highway are closed to heavy vehicles.

Exit from North Ossetia via the Transcaucasian Highway and the Georgian Military Highway is prohibited for heavy-duty vehicles due to deteriorating weather.

As reported by "Caucasian Knot," on January 24, the Transcaucasian Highway (Transkam) was closed to heavy-duty vehicles due to deteriorating weather. On the same day, the restriction was lifted.

As of 00:00 Moscow time on February 1, the Trans-Caucasian Highway is closed to heavy-duty vehicles, the South Ossetian Ministry of Emergency Situations announced on its Telegram channel.

"The ban was imposed due to deteriorating weather conditions on the highway and the impossibility of ensuring the safe passage of vehicles," the publication stated.

As of 23:50 Moscow time on January 31, the movement of heavy-duty vehicles on the Georgian Military Highway is also prohibited, the Ministry reported on its The North Ossetian Emergency Ministry's website reported that there are no queues at the Verkhniy Lars checkpoint.

The ban was imposed "due to the impossibility of ensuring the safe passage of vehicles, as well as taking into account the recommendations of the Georgian Border Police," the publication states.

Telegram users in the "Verkhniy Lars Chat" chat reported today that there are no queues at the Verkhniy Lars checkpoint.

A user with the nickname R., among others, asked this question: "What about the queue from Russia to Georgia? Are there any cars?" " he wrote at 4:16 a.m. Moscow time.

"Empty," replied Ramazan M. "Free from Russia to Georgia, not a single car," Dmitrii also wrote.

Caucasian Knot compiled advice for those who decide to drive along the Georgian Military Highway in the guide "To Georgia by Car: How to Avoid Getting Stuck at the Verkhniy Lars Checkpoint".