Several mountain passes have now closed for the winter.
The Susten pass, the Nufenen and Grimsel will now not reopen until the end of spring.
Other passes, such as the Gotthard, will close at night and together with the Oberalp, only cars that are fully equipped for winter driving will be able to use them.
There’ll be more closures before the end of the month.
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