Traffic regulation update: Lena highway now forbids oversized vehicles
The A-360 "Lena" highway, a major roadway in the Amur region, has been affected by heavy rainfall on August 5, resulting in the closure of a 121-kilometre section for vehicles over 3.5 tons.
The emergency section of the highway is being regularly monitored, with employees of the State Traffic Inspectorate patrolling the roads near Solyovyovka, Týnda, and the bridge over the Middle Ol'doi River.
As of August 2025, there is no verified information about heavy vehicle restrictions or restoration progress on the A-360 "Lena" highway from recent, authoritative sources. The search results focus on unrelated topics, such as trail conditions in Olympic National Park, local county directories, and nautical charts.
However, it's important to note that a temporary detour traffic for passenger cars has been opened on a specially equipped road in the Amur region. This detour traffic has periodic restrictions aimed at reducing load on the road surface.
Restoration work on the main section of the A-360 "Lena" highway is ongoing 24/7, with 19 units of special equipment currently involved in the process. The road surface of the federal highway was washed away due to the heavy rainfall, and the repair work is being hindered by the continued rainfall.
For the latest and most accurate updates, it is recommended to consult official regional transportation or road management authorities in the area of the A-360 highway or their official websites. In emergency situations, drivers can contact the Emergency Service by dialing #112, or they can contact the Federal Road Agency "Lena" directly at +74114531218 and +79241731218.
Further updates on the road situation will be reported additionally. It's crucial for drivers to stay informed and follow any instructions from the authorities to ensure their safety and the safety of others on the road.
- The heavy rainfall on August 5 has caused disruptions in various industries, including finance, transportation, and the automotive sector, since the A-360 "Lena" highway, a significant roadway in the Amur region, remains closed for heavy vehicles.
- The continuous rainfall is negatively impacting the restoration process of the A-360 "Lena" highway, which serves numerous businesses relying on transportation, such as automotive, manufacturing, and retail industries in the region.
- The unpredictable weather patterns are projected to affect not only transportation but also the overall financial health of local businesses in the Amur region that depend on seamless road connections for their operations, in particular the automotive industry.
