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Jammu‑Srinagar Highway Reopens for Bidirectional Traffic
✍️ Kashmir Life
🗓 14 Nov 2026, 09:32 AM
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The Jammu‑Srinagar Highway has been cleared and is now open for traffic from both directions, easing travel between the two cities.
The Jammu‑Srinagar Highway, a critical artery linking the two capitals of Jammu and Kashmir, has been cleared of obstructions and is now open for traffic from both directions.
After a period of partial closures for maintenance and security checks, the stretch between Jammu and Srinagar is fully operational, allowing vehicles to travel without detours.
Transport officials confirmed that all safety protocols have been met and that the highway is ready for regular use. The reopening is expected to reduce travel time significantly.
The move is welcomed by commuters and tourism operators alike, as it restores a vital link for daily travel, pilgrimage, and economic activity across the region.
After a period of partial closures for maintenance and security checks, the stretch between Jammu and Srinagar is fully operational, allowing vehicles to travel without detours.
Transport officials confirmed that all safety protocols have been met and that the highway is ready for regular use. The reopening is expected to reduce travel time significantly.
The move is welcomed by commuters and tourism operators alike, as it restores a vital link for daily travel, pilgrimage, and economic activity across the region.