Significant traffic congestion has been reported on several major roads and avenues in Baku today, affecting the movement of vehicles across the capital.
According to the Operative Information Center-OMM, citing the Intellectual Transport Management Center (ITMC), the current traffic situation is as follows:
- 1. Baku-Sumgait highway, in the direction of "20 January" metro station;
- 2. Ali Mustafayev Street, towards Ziya Bunyadov Avenue;
- 3. 1st Gol Kenari road, towards Ziya Bunyadov Avenue;
- 4. Binagadi highway, towards "Azadliq Avenue" metro station;
- 5. Heydar Aliyev Avenue, auxiliary road, towards the city center;
- 6. Afiyaddin Jalilov Street, towards Yusif Safarov Street;
- 7. Yusif Safarov Street, towards the city center;
- 8. Uzeyir Hajibeyli Street, up to the intersection with Azadliq Avenue;
- 9. 28 May Street, from the intersection with Pushkin Street to the intersection with Rashid Behbudov Street;
- 10. Mikayil Mushfiq Street, from the "Badamdar" circle towards School-Lyceum No. 20;
- 11. Abdulvahab Salamzade Street, towards Ziya Bunyadov Avenue;
- 12. Ataturk Avenue, towards Ziya Bunyadov Avenue;
- 13. Ziya Bunyadov Avenue, from the front of the Baku Olympic Stadium to the intersection with Ahmad Rajabli Street;
- 14. Heydar Aliyev Avenue, main road, towards the city center;
- 15. Tbilisi Avenue, density observed from "20 January" metro station towards the city center.
Traffic management in Baku is overseen by the Intellectual Transport Management Center, which utilizes advanced monitoring systems to regulate the flow of vehicles in the capital. Such congestion is frequently observed during peak hours due to the high volume of vehicles entering the city center from suburban areas and neighboring Sumgait. Drivers are advised to consider alternative routes where possible to avoid delays.
