ArmInfo. The Stepantsminda-Lars highway is closed for heavy- duty vehicles. This was reported by the Rescue Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia.
Meanwhile, as reported by the Traffic Management Center in North Ossetia, 946 trucks with Armenian license plates are waiting to cross the Russian-Georgian border at the Upper Lars checkpoint. A total of 2,921 heavy-duty trucks from various countries are waiting to cross. The checkpoint is closed due to worsening weather conditions.
The Stepantsminda-Lars highway is the only land route connecting Armenia through Georgia with the Russian Federation.
