Overview
- Saratov region expanded restrictions to eight federal road sections after a 07:00 local update, extending limits on A-298 and R-228 and adding R-229 segments.
- The measures in Saratov target trucks and route buses on corridors including R-22, R-158, R-207, R-228, R-229 and A-298, with visibility reported below 20 meters in places.
- Samara region imposed a full closure for all vehicles on R-229 between km 115 and 153, with additional truck and minibus limits on R-241 and extended curbs on the M-5.
- Tatarstan restricted buses and freight on the Kazan–Orenburg route to Almetyevsk and on the Kazan–Ulyanovsk highway, as traffic police urged drivers to stay within populated areas.
- Road agencies report blizzard conditions with sleet, ice and drifting snow, and they continue advising motorists to postpone travel until weather improves.