Jammu Srinagar National Highway Update For 24th Feb 2026

TRAFFIC POLICE HEADQUARTERS, J&K, JAMMU/SRINAGAR

TRAFFIC PLAN & ADVISORY FOR 24-02-2026

From 22-02-2026, 1600 hrs to 23-02-2026, 1600 hrs, there was slow movement observed on NH-44 due to single lane traffic between Marog and Kishtwari Pather, in addition to the breakdown of 02 HMVs.

Passengers/LMV operators are advised to prefer journey on Jammu-Srinagar NHW during daytime. Night travel should be avoided due to the apprehension of shooting stones/landslides, as well as ongoing construction work between Ramban and Banihal which may cause inconvenience to commuters.

Commuters are advised to follow lane discipline; overtaking, wrong lane driving will cause congestion.

NH-44 (NHW)

Subject to fair weather and better road conditions, LMVs Passenger/HPS/Private Cars/HMVs (Good carrier) shall be allowed from both sides on Jammu-Srinagar NHW (NH-44) viz from Jammu towards Srinagar and vice-versa.
TCU Jammu/Srinagar shall coordinate with TCU Ramban regarding the road condition.

SFs Convoy Movement

Subject to fair weather and good road condition, Security Forces vehicles shall be allowed from both sides on Jammu-Srinagar NHW (NH-44) viz Jammu towards Srinagar and vice-versa. They shall move after confirming the status of NHW from TCU Ramban.

Kishtwar–Sinthan–Anantnag NH-244

Kishtwar-Sinthan-Anantnag road is still closed for vehicular movement due to snow accumulation.

SSG ROAD

Subject to fair weather and good road condition (after receiving green signal from the road maintenance agencies), only LMVs equipped with anti-skid chains shall be allowed to ply from Srinagar towards Kargil on Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumari road.

In view of the apprehension of avalanches along the Zojila axis, these vehicles shall be allowed to move from Sonamarg towards Kargil only after receiving green signal from the road maintenance agencies and no vehicle shall be allowed after 1500 hrs.

Motorists are advised to carry and use anti-skid chain to gain more grip on the slippery road.

TCU Srinagar and PCR Kargil will inform all concerned about the cut-off timing.

SFs convoy moving from Srinagar towards Kargil shall plan their movement in such a manner so that Civil Traffic don’t get disturbed.

Mughal Road

Mughal road is still closed for vehicular movement due to snow accumulation.

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: 9906514100

PCR Kargil: 9541902330, 9541902331