Heavy traffic congestion is currently being observed on several major roads and avenues in Baku. According to the Operative Information Center-OMM, the Digital Development and Transport Agency's Intelligent Transport Management Center (NIIM) has released an official update regarding the current traffic situation in the capital.
The NIIM reports that significant vehicle density is present at the following locations: Sabunchu-Zabrat highway towards the Koroglu metro station; Gara Garayev Avenue towards the Koroglu metro station; Mikayil Aliyev Street from the Oil Refinery towards the Koroglu junction; November 8 Avenue from the intersection with Suleyman Ahmadov Street towards the city center; and Babek Avenue in the direction of the center. Additionally, delays are reported on Mikayil Mushfig Street, the Baku-Sumgait highway towards the 20 January metro station, Tbilisi Avenue, Binagadi highway, and sections of 28 May and Ali Mustafayev streets.
Traffic congestion in Azerbaijan's capital is frequently monitored by the NIIM to ensure the efficient movement of public transport and emergency services. The center utilizes a network of cameras and sensors to provide real-time data to motorists, aiming to reduce travel time and improve road safety across the Baku metropolitan area. Drivers are advised to consider alternative routes where possible to avoid the current bottlenecks during peak hours.
