Landslide near Nandini tunnel briefly disrupts traffic on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway
Vehicles come to a halt inside the tunnel after drivers notice debris and falling rocks near the tunnel exit
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Vehicles come to a halt inside the tunnel after drivers notice debris and falling rocks near the tunnel exit
DIG Traffic, Jammu range, visited NH-44 in Ramban to assess traffic issues near Nachalana due to flyover construction. Discussions with NHAI aimed to minimize traffic disruption during construction. Traffic police were directed to manage traffic, install safety signage, and deploy personnel at congestion points.
Heavy rain and strong winds caused extensive waterlogging in Panipat. Major roads like NH-44 and internal areas, including markets and residential colonies, were submerged. The flooding led to severe traffic jams and inconvenienced residents, despite the Municipal Corporation's claims of drain cleaning.
Heavy rainfall in Panipat exposed the city's inadequate drainage. Widespread waterlogging, particularly on NH-44, caused severe traffic jams. Despite the Municipal Corporation's claims of drain cleaning, residential and commercial areas were inundated, highlighting infrastructure failures and local responsibility. The MC is now working to alleviate the issue.
During the Amarnath Yatra, trucks with perishable goods on NH-44 will be prioritized after pilgrim convoys. A 5-km parking zone will be designated for fruit and vegetable trucks between Levdoora and Navyug Tunnel. Growers should load trucks by 9 am and display produce details. Alternate routes are available.