Two-way traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway tomorrow

Two-way traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway tomorrow

Srinagar, 29 Jan (PTK): The 270 kilometer-long-stretch Srinagar-Jammu national highway shall remain open for two-way traffic on Sunday, traffic official said here

A traffic department official said in a statement issued to Press Trust of Kashmir (PTK) that On 30-01-2022, subject to fair weather and better road conditions LMVs(passenger)/private cars shall be allowed from both sides on Jammu-Srinagar highway viz Jammu towards Srinagar and vice-versa. TCU Jammu/Srinagar shall liaise with TCU Ramban before releasing the traffic, He adds Traffic Control Unit Jammu/Srinagar shall liaise with TCU Ramban before releasing the traffic.

He said cut off for LMVs/private cars from Nagrota (Jammu) will be at 0700 hours to 1200 hours, from Jakheni (Udhampur) at 0800 hours to 1300 hours and from Navyug Tunnel (Qazigund side) 0900 hours to 1300 hours (subject to change depending on the road position then)
He said no vehicle shall be allowed before and after cut off timings.

Regarding HMVs/Load carriers, he said, “subject to fair weather and better road conditions, they shall be allowed from NAVYUG Tunnel (Qazigund side) towards Jammu after assessing the traffic situation on highway.” He said TCU Srinagar shall liaise with TCU Ramban before releasing the highway.

Meanwhile, The official also said that Mughal Road, Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri Road and Kishtwar-Sinthan Road continue to remain closed for vehicular movement in view of snow accumulation on these roads.(PTK)