Slippery roads cause trouble in several places in the country on Friday evening. On Golsfjellet, among other things, there are several lorry trains that do not dare to drive on because of the slippery surface, states the Norwegian Road Administration. – Plow trucks and litter trucks are in the area, they write. Several mountain passes in southern Norway are also closed on Friday evening. This is how the situation is on the mountain passes around 21.45: Rv. 7 Hardangervidda: Closed Fv. 50 Hol–Aurland: Closed Rv. 15 Strynefjellet: Closed E6 Dovrefjell: Closed Rv. 52 Hemsedalsfjellet: Closed due to landslide. New assessment Saturday morning Golsfjellet: Very slippery Venabygdsfjellet: Closed Tyin– Årdal: Closed Krossen–Haukeli: Closed Hunnedalsvegen: Closed Vikafjellet: Closed E16 Filefjell: Open E134 Haukelifjell: Open Several vegan routes may be closed for quite some time to come. The Swedish Road Administration believes that E6 over Dovrefjell may be closed completely until Sunday, while vegan roads over Hardangervidda and Hemsedalsfjellet may be closed until possibly Tuesday and Monday. Another storm is expected, and several roads and mountain passes may be closed. Undriveable at the weekend – There will be local variations, says Nils Karbø, head of traffic management and preparedness in the Norwegian Public Roads Administration. For large parts of the country, it will be impossible to go vegan for the next two days. – We have looked at extra crew, but with the great risk of landslides and imminent danger of large landslides, we cannot promise to open the road. We are following the situation closely, says Karbø. The E6 over Dovrefjell is one of several roads that are closed on Friday evening. Photo: Statens Vegvesen Precipitation and wind will decrease towards Sunday, and it will get colder. The danger of landslides is still great. The Swedish Road Administration urges road users to consider whether they must travel or not. The police in Innlandet also urge people to drive according to the conditions. For the time being, they have not reported any serious accidents, but say that some truck trains have slipped off the road. Have been called The traffic control center has noticed a lot of traffic from motorists on Friday. – Since 12 o’clock I have received approximately 600 telephone calls. It’s much more than usual, so I might get a third of that, says traffic operator Stian Gullvåg to news. They wrote on X/Twitter on Friday evening that they are overloaded because of everyone who calls in to tell about difficult driving conditions. The vast majority of telephone calls come from the south of Trøndelag. In central Norway, there is a risk of water leveling, rock fall and ice fall in several places, according to the Swedish Road Administration.
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Slippery roads in several places on Friday evening – news Norway – Overview of news from various parts of the country
