Traffic Jam Stretches 7 km After Moscow Ring Road Closure

Moscow transport authorities have closed a section of the inner Moscow Ring Road, causing a 7-kilometer traffic jam and advising drivers to use alternative routes like Akademika Chazova Street.
Jan 25, 2026
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Traffic is blocked on the inner lane of Moscow«s ring road near Akademika Chazova Street.

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Artem Ustyuzhanin / MSK1.RU

In Moscow, traffic has been blocked on the inner side of the Moscow Ring Road (MKAD) near Akademika Chazova Street. The transport department reported this incident. Drivers are advised to choose alternative detour routes, such as via Akademika Chazova Street.

A traffic jam stretches along the Moscow Ring Road as displayed on online maps.

Source:

Yandex.Maps

According to online maps, a traffic jam stretching almost seven kilometers has formed in the area of the Nemchinovka and Setun railway stations.

Updated at 11:56. Traffic on the inner side of the MKAD has been reopened.

Earlier, due to two accidents on Shchelkovskoye Highway, suburban buses were massively delayed. The carrier company reported that more than 20 routes were behind schedule by more than 50 minutes.

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