Bad weather with snowfall, accompanied by low temperatures and strong winds, in the northern and southeastern areas has made vehicle movement difficult.
The Albanian Road Authority (ARRSH) announces that all national road segments are open and passable, but recommends that winter tires or chains be used on roads with snow.
According to the ARA, working groups with snow removal vehicles have continued without interruption to clear the roads of snow and distribute salt to prevent frost.
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Snowfall continued overnight in the northern and southeastern areas, accompanied by a drop in temperature and wind.
Working groups with snow removal vehicles continued non-stop with clearing the roads of snow and distributing salt to prevent frost❄️
All national road segments are open and passable, on axes with snow presence the use of winter tires or chains is recommended.
⚠️On axes: Vaudejes-Pukë-Fushë Arrëz-Kalimash snowfall continues, on Qafë Mali the snow thickness reaches up to 50 cm, on Skurraj-Peshkopi in Kukës-Ura e Zapodit, Kukës-Krumë-Kam, Kukës-Bushtricë, Kuben-Vasije, Ura Fanit-Shpal, Shpal-Ura e Repsit there was snowfall accompanied by wind that accumulates snow, winter tires or chains are recommended.
⚠️In the Central Region on the Dajti road there was snowfall, winter tires or chains are recommended on Qafë Prisk-Qafë Mollë-Bizë, on the last km of the Librazhd-Steblevë road.
⚠️In the Korça region, there has been snowfall in Qafë Thanë, Qafë Plloçë, in Korça-Dardhë, Korça-Voskopojë, Korça-Ersekë, Ersekë-Leskovik, snowplows are on the ground, the use of winter tires or chains is recommended, as vehicles with summer tires create problems in vehicle circulation, block the road and become an obstacle even for snowplows.