After having beaten the worst earlier in the day, subside gusts from the storm Jan slowly during the evening. SMHI has yet a number of class 1-warnings issued for large parts of northern Sweden and a class 2 warning for the northern Mountains.
the Swedish transport administration was forced at noon to close the high coast bridge due to very strong winds. It was hoped earlier that the bridge over the River would again be open at 19, but time has been postponed several times during the evening to midnight.
winds and snowfall have accidents has not exceeded the standard, according to the Swedish transport administration.
It has been relatively quiet and not greater trafikbekymmer. It seems that at many road users heeded our warnings, ” says Sofia Lindahl, project manager for the Swedish transport administration.
forced the Dmv to close the E10 between the border to Norway and the Mountains outside of Abisko in Lapland, which is expected to have a major impact on the traffic between the countries. The road is expected to be closed at six o’clock on Saturday morning.
A prolonged shutdown has hit the road 95 from the Närkenäs to the Norwegian border. Snow and wind provides greatly impaired visibility and the road is expected to open before six o’clock on a Sunday morning.
– There is no term at all. Our snöröjningsfordon stand out there and wait and see, but they see nothing ahead right now, ” says Socia Lindahl.
