No traffic on new highway today

The traffic department on Thursday issued an advisory for vehicular movement on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, for Friday, in view of repairs being carried out on transmission line, near Pampore.

An official statement said that conductors of 132 KV powertransmission line are being shifted from old tower to new tower at Gallanderbridge near Pampore. “All kind of traffic shall be diverted via oldNational Highway stretch at Gallander and at Peaks Automobiles towardsPanthachowk on 26 April 2019.

   

The diversion will be effective from 8 am to 8 pm,”said the statement. Vehicles coming towards Srinagar from Lethpora side shalladopt old highway road at Gallander towards Panthachowk via Pampore. Similarlyvehicles coming from Nowgam, Srinagar Bypass shall adopt old highway road atPanthachowk towards Gallander via Pampore. No Traffic shall ply on the newhighway, beyond Peaks Automobiles, said the statement.

“General public are requested to follow the advisoryfor safe journey and any inconvenience caused is highly regretted,” itsaid.

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