Winter conditions on national and local roads

The Ministry of Transport and Road Infrastructure informs that there are winter conditions for traffic on all the national and local roads. Motorists are asked to outfit their vehicles with winter tires, Info-Prim Neo reports. According to the State Road Administration, 46 machines for spreading antiskid material, seven front-end loaders and seven snowplows are now working on the roads. As many as 130 persons have been involved in snow removal works. The layer of snow on the roadway in northern Moldova measures between 5 and 10 cm. Until the morning hours, the main national roads have been cleaned of snow, the Ministry of Transport and Road Infrastructure has said. About 80,000 tonnes of antiskid material have been stored for winter The drivers encountering difficulties can call the State Road Administration’s hotline 022 74 89 61 at any hour.