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Jammu Srinagar National Highway Update for 2nd Feb 2026

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Jammu Srinagar National Highway Update for 2nd Feb 2026

🚨 Traffic Plan & Advisory – 02 February 2026

🛣️ NH-44 (Jammu–Srinagar Highway)

Slow movement observed on 31-01-2026 (1600 hrs) to 01-02-2026 (1600 hrs) due to:

Single-lane traffic between Marog–Kishtwari Pather

Breakdown of 02 HMVs

MeT Dept predicts light spell of snowfall/rainfall → travel only after confirming road status.

🚛 Kishtwari Pather (NH-244)

Due to sinking of road (20–30 m stretch):

Only HMVs allowed on alternate days

🚗 Passenger / LMV Advisory

Prefer daytime travel on Jammu–Srinagar NHW.

Avoid night travel due to:

Shooting stones & landslides

Construction between Ramban–Banihal

Frost formation between Nachlana–NAVYUG Tunnel → slippery roads.

⚠️ Follow lane discipline; overtaking/wrong-lane driving causes jams.

🚚 Goods Vehicles (HMV/LMV)

Vehicles carrying fresh perishables / livestock must load strictly as per advisory due to single-lane traffic.

🚦 Traffic Movement Schedule – NH-44

If weather & road conditions permit:

LMVs (Cars/HPVs/Private Vehicles):
✔ Allowed both directions (Jammu ↔ Srinagar)

HMVs:
✔ Allowed from Jakheni (Udhampur) → Srinagar
Up to 1400 hrs only
✔ After assessment by TCU Udhampur & TCU Ramban

🚓 Security Forces (SFs)

Advised not to ply against traffic plan.

Tomorrow: Movement from Jammu → Srinagar only after confirming NH-44 status from TCU Ramban.

❄️ Road Status Due to Snow

Kishtwar–Sinthan–Anantnag (NH-244): ❌ Closed

SSG Road (Srinagar–Sonamarg–Gumri):
✔ Open only for LMVs with anti-skid chains

Srinagar → Kargil: up to Minimarg

Kargil → Srinagar: up to Sonamarg

HMVs allowed up to 1500 hrs

Mughal Road: ❌ Closed

📢 Important Advisory

Travel only after confirming road status from Traffic Control Units.

Carry anti-skid chains.

No vehicle allowed after cut-off timings.

☎️ Traffic Control Room Numbers

Jammu: 0191-2459048, 0191-2740550, 9419147332, 103

Srinagar: 0194-2450022, 2485396, 18001807091, 103

Ramban: 9419993745, 1800-743

Udhampur: 8491928625

PCR Kishtwar: 9906154100

PCR Kargil: 9541902330, 9541902331