Jammu-Srinagar highway traffic halted for road maintenance at Dalwas, Ramban

Traffic movement on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NHW) has been halted due to road maintenance work being carried out at Dalwas, Ramban.

Traffic update at 0910 hrs
Traffic halted at Dalwas on Jammu Srinagar NHW due to removal of mud flush to improve road surface. People are advised to co-operate with Traffic Police.@JmuKmrPolice@JKTransportDept@OfficeOfLGJandK@Divcomjammu@DivComKash@ZPHQJammu@ddnews_jammu pic.twitter.com/JjAVOvRKr6

— J&K Traffic Police (@Traffic_hqrs) March 12, 2024

This comes after a previous closure on the highway earlier for similar reasons. The road surface at Dalwas is currently deemed unfit for traffic, prompting authorities to take action.

J&K Traffic Police officials have advised commuters to avoid undertaking any journeys on the Jammu-Srinagar NHW until the road improvements are complete.

Authorities have requested the public’s cooperation with the Traffic Police during this time. For the latest updates on road conditions, commuters can contact the Traffic Control Unit (TCU) Ramban at 9419993745 or the national helpline number 1800-180-7043.