Heavy snow closed TEM in Kocaeli, drivers stuck on road



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Snow closed TEM, drivers stuck on the road

The snowfall, which increased its effect on Kocaeli, paralyzed traffic on the TEM Highway.

After the sudden snowfall, the vehicles from the Bekirdere Viaduct of the TEM motorway remained on the road. Due to vehicles remaining on the road, the Ankara and Istanbul directions of the TEM highway were closed to traffic. Citizens were stranded on the road where there was a queue of vehicles for kilometers. On the closed road, drivers waited 1.5 hours to open the road.

OPEN AFTER 1.5 HOURS

The TEM Highway, which was closed to transport due to the effective snowfall in Kocaeli, was reopened to traffic after the lifting of the shear trucks with the help of cranes.

On the road, which was closed for about 1.5 hours, drivers waited for the road to open in their vehicles. After the salting work carried out by the road crews and the lifting of the shear trucks with the help of cranes, the road was reopened to traffic.

According to UAV news; In areas where drivers are struggling due to rainfall and ice formation, teams from the roads and Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality continue to work on snow plowing and salting.

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