Power Outage Knocks Out Traffic Lights Near Krasnodar Station

Traffic lights around the Krasnodar-1 railway station stopped working on Monday, 20 January, following an emergency power grid failure. The city's transport department confirmed the outage.
Jan 21, 2026
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The disruption has prompted official warnings for drivers to exercise caution.
Source:
Mikhail Ognеv / FONTANKA.RU

In the area of the Krasnodar-1 railway station on Monday, 20 January, several traffic lights stopped working. This was reported by the Krasnodar transport department.

The cause was an emergency power grid failure. The malfunction affected the following intersections:

  • Lenina / Levanovskogo streets;
  • Suvorova / Lenina streets;
  • Mira / Suvorova streets;
  • Stavropolskaya street / Steklotarny lane;
  • Stavropolskaya / KIM streets;
  • Adygeyskaya Naberezhnaya / Vishnyakovoy streets.

Information about the non-functioning traffic lights was relayed to the traffic police (GIBDD). The transport department is asking drivers to be especially attentive and to follow road signs.

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