Skopje, 22 July 2025 (MIA) - Dry roads are reported nationwide with increased traffic outside urban areas. People entering or exiting the country via the Tabanovce border crossing can expect to wait 15 to 30 minutes. No delays are reported at other border crossings.

Traffic is temporarily suspended from 8 am to 4 pm on Tuesday due to "Chrono" bicycle race along the regional road to the Pelince border crossing - intersection for the village of Dragomance to the ASNOM Memorial Center in the village of Pelince.

In addition, traffic is temporarily suspended from 8 am to 5 pm on Tuesday due to "Mountain Bike" (training) bicycle race on the road in the village of Dobrshane along the regional road to Sveti Nikole to the place called Studena Voda.

Temporary closure of the regional road Kumanovo - Pelince border crossing is planned for the next three days.

As of July 1, heavy vehicles exceeding 15 tons are subject to restrictions on all state roads during weekends and extremely hot days through August 31 to mitigate summer traffic congestion. 

In addition, a ban on heavy vehicles exceeding 7.5 tons is in place during weekends and holidays on the A2 highway section between Skopje and Ohrid through September 1. 

Landslides are possible along the routes of Katlanovo – Veles, Mavrovo – Debar – Struga, Vinica – Berovo and Kochani – Delchevo.

Motorists are advised to drive carefully, adjust their speed to weather conditions and follow traffic rules, signs and signals.

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