In light of repair work on the airstrip at Bijbehara Anantnag, authorities have announced the temporary suspension of Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) movement on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on April 1 and 2.
An official from the Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Department stated that heavy motor vehicles, specifically load carriers, will not be permitted to travel from Srinagar to Jammu or vice versa along NH-44 near Bijbehara Anantnag during the specified period.
HMV movement will be suspended from 0400 hrs to 0700 hrs on April 1 and 2, allowing for the completion of repair work without disruption. Truckers are urged to plan their journeys accordingly and avoid traveling on the highway during the mentioned hours to facilitate the repair process.
The directive emphasizes the importance of ensuring a smooth repair process for the urgent repairs and upgrades required for the airstrip stretch along NH-44 near Bijbehara, Anantnag. Truckers are advised to explore alternate routes and adjust their travel plans to accommodate the temporary ban on heavy motor vehicles on the Jammu-Srinagar NHW during the specified timeframe.
