MeT department has predicted snowfall on high reaches in J&K and heavy rainfall on NH-44 for next few days. People are advised not to travel on hilly roads/NH-44 without confirmation from TCUs.*
2. From 29-02-2024, 1700 hrs. to 01-03-2024, 1700 hrs. there was slow movement observed on NH-44 due to breakdown of 02 HMVs, single lane traffic at Dalwas, Mehad-Cafeteria, Gangroo, Hingni, Kishtwari Pather etc. and poor surface condition of road at many places between Nashri and NAVYUG Tunnel.
3. *Passengers/LMVs operators are advised to prefer journey on Jammu-Srinagar NHW during day time. Please avoid journey during night hours as apprehension of shooting stones between Ramban and Banihal.*
4. 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.
5. HMVs with only 06 and 10 tyres shall be allowed to ply through Dhar road.
*TRAFFIC PLAN & ADVISORY FOR 02-03-2024:-*
*In view of single lane and poor surface of the road at Dalwas, Mehad-Cafeteria, Gangroo, Hingni, Kishtwari Pather etc., Management has decided tomorrow only one way traffic shall be allowed on Jammu Srinagar NHW (NH-44) till the road get double lane.*
Subject to fair weather and good road condition, only one way traffic from *Jammu towards Srinagar* shall be allowed on Jammu -Srinagar NHW-(NH-44). *LMVs shall be allowed from Nagrota (Jammu) from 0600 hrs to 1300 hrs., thereafter HMVs shall be allowed from Jakheni (Udhampur) towards Kashmir upto 1800*
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.
*SSG ROAD*
Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumari Road is still blocked due to snow accumulation.
*Mughal Road:-*
Mughal road is still blocked due to snow accumulation
*Bhaderwah-Chamba road:-*
Bhaderwah-Chamba road is still blocked due to snow accumulation.
*Kishtwar- Sinthan- Anantnag NH-244:-*
Kishtwar-Sinthan-Anantnag road is still blocked due to snow accumulation.
*ADVISORY:-*
People are advised to undertake journey on NH-44 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) for status of Sinthan Road.CNI
