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Moscow Gridlocked in Record 10-Point Traffic Jams Due to Snowfall

Heavy snowfall in Moscow has led to traffic congestion hitting the highest rating of 10 points, causing severe delays across the city.
Feb 24, 2026
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Moscow experiences severe traffic congestion rated at the maximum level due to ongoing snowfall.
Source:
Dmitry Tolstosheev / MSK1.RU

Traffic jams in Moscow amid snowfall have reached a record 10 points, as rated by Yandex.Maps.

A traffic map of Moscow shows extensive red areas indicating gridlock on January 28.
Source:
Yandex.Maps

Sections highlighted in burgundy include the Moscow Ring Road (MKAD), the Boulevard and Garden Rings in the city center, the South-Eastern Chord to the region (in Kuryanovo), and the North-Eastern Highway in the Metrogorodok area.

Conditions are extremely difficult on the Enthusiasts Highway, Nosovikhinskoye, Kashirskoye, Novorizhskoye, Leningradskoye, and Yaroslavskoye highways. The Moscow Department of Transport reported that skidding trucks caused congestion at intersections of the MKAD and Enthusiasts Highway. The snowfall continues unabated.

The last time Moscow experienced ten-point traffic jams was on December 11. Snowfall has persisted for a second day, with MSK1.RU«s live stream depicting the situation in the capital.

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