A cold front caused the snow line in Switzerland to drop below 2000 meters above sea level on Friday night. As a result, several passes were closed in the early morning.
Keystone-SDA
13.09.2024, 08:18
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According to the website of the Touring Club of Switzerland (TCS), the Furka, Gotthard, Grimsel, Klausen, Nufenen, Oberalp and Susten passes were closed to traffic shortly before 08:00. There was snow on several other pass roads, including the Albula, Bernina, Jaun, Maloja and the road over the Vue-des-Alpes.
Otherwise, the Viasuisse traffic information service did not record any major restrictions on road traffic due to the snowfall, as it reported on request.