The Spitak Pass is closed to vehicles due to weather conditions – Roads Department

ArmInfo. As of 7:35 PM on January 9, the Spitak Pass is closed to vehicles due to weather conditions.

According to the press service of the Roads Department of Armenia, roads in the districts of Ashotsk, Amasia, and the Vardenyats Pass are difficult to navigate for vehicles with trailers, while roads in Aparan, Aragats, Sevan, Chambarak, Martuni, Gavar, Abovyan, Hrazdan, Nairi, Goris, Ashotsk, and Amasia are icy in places.

However, according to the source, all interstate and national highways are open. "Road services are clearing and treating roads with salt and sand," the department concluded.