Since November 12, traffic has been suspended on the Naryn — Oruk-Tam section of the highway in the Naryn region. Measures were taken due to expected deterioration of weather conditions during the winter period and a high probability of avalanches.
Restriction details
According to the President's Plenipotentiary Representative in the Naryn region, the closure affects the section from the 50th kilometer near the village of Eki-Naryn to the 75th kilometer in the Kapchygyai area. The decision to temporarily close the passage was made to ensure citizen safety and prevent emergencies.
Traffic on this highway is planned to resume in spring 2027. The exact reopening date will depend on weather conditions, road surface condition, and the current level of avalanche danger.
Context
Naryn region is a region in northern Kyrgyzstan where complex climatic conditions are often observed during the winter period, affecting the accessibility of mountain roads.
