TRAFFIC POLICE HEADQUARTERS, J&K, JAMMU/SRINAGAR
- From 14-05-2024, 1700 hrs. to 15-05-2024, 1700 hrs., there was slow movement observed on NH-44 due to breakdown of 08 HMVs, 12 nomadic flocks, single lane traffic at Dalwas, Mehad, Panthyal, Magerkote, Nachlana, Gangroo, Shalgarhi etc. and poor surface condition of road at many places between Nashri and NAVYUG Tunnel.
- Passengers/LMVs operators are advised to undertake journey on Jammu-Srinagar NHW during day time as movement of nomads towards Kashmir Valley may cause inconvenience to the commuters and apprehension of shooting stones between Ramban and Banihal.
- Load carrier (HMV/LMV) Operators carrying fresh perishable/live stock are advised to load their vehicle as per advisory issued by Traffic Police Headquarters time to time as there is single lane traffic and poor condition of road at Dalwas, Panthyal, Magerkote, Nachlana, Shalgarhi etc. on Jammu Srinagar NHW.
- HMVs Operators/Owners are requested to desist from overloading and carry sufficient fuel during journey on Jammu-Srinagar NHW. It is further requested that vehicle owners must double check the fitness of their vehicles and carry sufficient fuel before undertaking journey on Jammu-Srinagar NHW.
- HMVs with only 06 and 10 tyres shall be allowed to ply through Dhar road.
TRAFFIC PLAN & ADVISORY FOR 16-05-2024:-
Jammu-Srinagar NHW (NH-44)
Subject to fair weather, good road condition and manageable Traffic environment, LMVs Passenger/Private Cars shall be allowed from both sides on Jammu-Srinagar NHW viz Jammu towards Srinagar and vice-versa. However, HMVs shall be allowed from Jakheni (Udhampur) towards Srinagar after up LMVs tail and assessment of road condition.
Cut off timing for LMVs in view of single road at Dalwas, Panthyal, Magerkote, Nachlana, Shalgarhi, Kishtwari Pather etc:- (subject to change depending on road condition)
from Nagrota (Jammu) 0600 hrs to 1300 hrs
from Jakheni (Udhampur) 0700 hrs to 1400 hrs &
from NAVYUG Tunnel (Qazigund side) 0600 hrs to 1300 hrs
No Vehicle shall be allowed after cut off timing.
SFs Convoy Movement:-
Security Forces are advised/requested not to ply against advisory/traffic plan in view of possible traffic congestion because of narrow carriage way between Nashree and Banihal on Jammu-Srinagar NHW. Tomorrow they may ply from Jammu towards Srinagar after confirming the status of NHW from TCU Ramban.
Kishtwar- Sinthan- Anantnag NH-244:-
Subject to fair weather and good road condition, only one way traffic for LMVs with anti skid chain from Kishtwar towards Anantnag shall be allowed on Kishtwar-Sinthan-Anantnag road. These vehicles shall be allowed from Chingam (Chatroo) at 0900 hrs upto 1300 hrs. No vehicle shall be allowed after cut off timing.
SSG ROAD
Subject to fair weather and good road condition, (after getting green signal from Road maintenance agencies) only one way traffic (LMVs/HMVs) from Srinagar towards Kargil on Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumari road shall be allowed. LMVs followed by HMVs shall be allowed from Sonamarg towards Kargil between 0700 hrs to 1100 hrs. Motorists are advised to carry anti-skid chain to gain more grip on the slippery road. No vehicle shall be allowed without anti skid chain/after cut off timing.
Mughal Road:-
Tomorrow subject to fair weather and good road condition, vehicular movement on Mughal road shall be allowed from both sides viz. Poonch towards Shopian and vice versa and HMVs (upto 10 tyres) shall be allowed from Poonch towards Srinagar. These vehicles shall be allowed from Behramgalla (Buffliaz) and Herpora (Shopian) between 0900 hrs to 1600 hrs. after green signal from road agencies.
Bhaderwah-Chamba road:-
Bhaderwah-Chamba road is open for vehicular movement.
ADVISORY:-
People are advised to undertake journey only after confirming status of the road from Traffic control units as under:-
• Jammu (0191-2459048, 0191- 2740550, 9419147732, 103)
• Srinagar (0194-2450022, 2485396, 18001807091, 103)
• Ramban (9419993745, 1800-180-7043)
• Udhampur (8491928625)
• PCR Kishtwar (9906154100)
• PCR Kargil (9541902330, 9541902331)