Jammu Srinagar National Highway Update for 26th Dec 2025
🚦 J&K Traffic Advisory – 26 December 2025
🛣️ NH-44 (Jammu–Srinagar Highway)
Slow traffic movement earlier due to single-lane stretches at:
Ballinala
Dewal
Nashri–Dalwas
Marog–Kishtwari Pather
Passenger/LMVs & Private Cars allowed from both sides, subject to fair weather.
HMVs advised daytime travel only.
Night travel discouraged due to congestion near Nashri Tunnel & NAVYUG Tunnel.
Strict lane discipline advised; wrong-lane driving and overtaking may cause congestion.
🚓 Security Forces (SFs) Convoy
SF vehicles allowed on NH-44 from both sides after confirmation from TCU Ramban.
🛤️ Kishtwar–Sinthan–Anantnag (NH-244)
Open for LMVs only after clearance from NHIDCL.
Movement allowed both sides:
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Route: Anantnag ↔ Kishtwar
Movement permitted via PP Parana & PP Daksum.
❄️ SSG Road (Srinagar–Sonamarg–Gumri)
Open in a regulated manner, subject to BRO clearance.
LMVs followed by HMVs (up to 6 tyres) with anti-skid chains only.
Timing:
Minamarg → Srinagar: 08:00 – 13:00 hrs
Sonamarg → Kargil: 13:00 – 16:00 hrs
❌ No movement after cut-off time
Anti-skid chains mandatory.
🏔️ Mughal Road
Open for LMVs/Private Cars with anti-skid chains, after GREF clearance.
Timing:
Bafliaz → Shopian / Herpora: 06:00 – 10:30 hrs
Shopian → Poonch: 10:30 – 14:30 hrs
❌ No movement after cut-off time
⚠️ Important Instructions
Carry anti-skid chains.
Avoid night travel on hilly routes.
Check road status before travel.
SF convoys to plan movement without disturbing civil traffic.
📞 Traffic Control Room Numbers
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
