Traffic Suspension on Jammu-Srinagar Highway for Girder Shifting

Arun Jasrotia
Ramban, TDD, To ensure the safety of the general public, travelers, and drivers, the District Magistrate Ramban, vide order no. ADMR/964-77 dated 21-09-2024, has granted permission to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to shift and launch girders at viaduct-02 A1 side NB & SB at Ramsoo on the Jammu Srinagar NHW.
Due to this crucial construction work, the traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar Highway will be suspended between Nashri and the NAVYUG Tunnel on September 22, 2024, and September 23, 2024 (intervening night) from 2300 hours (September 22) to 0500 hours (September 23).
In anticipation of the traffic halt, no movement of any kind of vehicle will be allowed after 1500 hours from Qazigund towards Jammu and 1400 hours from Udhampur towards Srinagar.
Load carrier operators carrying fresh perishable or livestock are advised to load their vehicles accordingly to minimize any potential losses due to the traffic suspension.People are urged to contact the following Traffic Control Units (TCUs) before starting their journey on NH-44 on September 23 to avoid inconvenience:TCU Jammu: (0191-2459048, 0191- 2740550, 9419147732, 103),TCU Srinagar: (0194-2450022, 2485396, 18001807091, 103),TCU Ramban: (9419993745),TCU Udhampur: (8491928625)
The district administration and NHAI request the public to cooperate and follow the traffic restrictions during this essential construction period.TDD