Jammu Srinagar National Highway Update for 9 Nov 2025

🛣️ NH-44 (Jammu–Srinagar Highway)

Slow movement observed due to single-lane traffic at Bali Nalla, Dewal, Nashri-Dalwas, Marog, and Kishtwari Pathar.

Causes: Breakdown of 4 HMVs and movement of nomadic flocks.

Passengers/LWMs: Advised to travel during daytime only. Avoid night travel between Nashri Tunnel and NAVYUG Tunnel due to heavy vehicle movement and migration of nomads.

Commuters: Maintain lane discipline and avoid overtaking to prevent congestion.

🚗 Movement Rules

Subject to good weather and road conditions, LMVs, Passenger/Private Cars, HPVs, and HMVs (Goods Carriers) allowed both ways (Jammu ↔ Srinagar).

TCU Jammu/Srinagar to coordinate with TCU Ramban regarding conditions.

🚛 Security Forces Convoy

Allowed both ways (Jammu ↔ Srinagar) after confirmation from TCU Ramban.

❄️ Kishtwar–Sinthan–Anantnag Road (NH-244)

Open for LMVs both ways after NHIDCL clearance.

Timings:

From Anantnag → Kishtwar: 08:00 hrs – 15:00 hrs

From Kishtwar → Anantnag: 09:00 hrs – 15:00 hrs

Orders: SDM Chhatroo (No. SDMC/2025-26/530-37 dated 15-09-2025) and SDM Kokernag (No. SDM/KNG/665-71 dated 16-05-2025).

🏔️ SSG Road (Sonamarg–Gumri–Kargil)

LMVs: Minamarg → Sonamarg from 05:00 – 10:00 hrs

HMVs: Sonamarg → Kargil from 11:30 – 17:30 hrs

No movement allowed after these timings.

Security Forces Convoy to coordinate movement to avoid civilian disruption.

🌄 Mughal Road (Poonch–Shopian)

LMVs/Private Cars: Allowed both sides after clearance by GREF.

HMVs:

From Behramgalla (Bafliaz) → Shopian between 06:00 – 17:30 hrs

From Herpora (Shopian) → Poonch as per earlier advisory.

No six-tyre HMVs allowed from Shopian to Poonch.

TCU Jammu/Srinagar to issue final cut-off timing confirmation.

☎️ Important Helplines

Jammu: 0191-2459048, 0191-2740560, 9419147732, 103

Srinagar: 0194-2450022, 2485396, 18001807091, 103

Ramban: 9419993745, 1800-180-7043

Udhampur: 8491928625

PCR Kishtwar: 9906154100

PCR Kupwara: 9596046424

PCR Kargil: 9541902330, 9541902331