A major Travel Alert has been issued for motorists as several key routes face closures. The closures will begin from September 23.
Several motorways, highways and interchanges will remain closed to traffic. Motorists have been advised to plan their journeys carefully.
The M-1 motorway will close in both directions between Islamabad Toll Plaza and Chachh Interchange. Several interchanges along this section will also remain inaccessible.
These include Fateh Jang, Tarnol, Sangjani and Brahma Bahtar interchanges. Burhan, Hazara Motorway and Ghazi will also be affected.
The M-14 motorway will also face closures in both directions. The affected section will run between Hakla and Kundal.
The closure will affect motorists travelling between Islamabad and parts of southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Several M-14 interchanges will also remain closed during the disruption.
Affected interchanges include Fateh Jang, Pindi Gheb and Khurpa. Tarap, Daud Khel, Kot Balian and Isa Khel will also be inaccessible.
The traffic restrictions will also affect the main GT Road. The N-5 will close in both directions at Attock Khurd from Wednesday evening.
The simultaneous closures could affect travel between Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Attock. Motorists travelling towards Khyber Pakhtunkhwa may also face delays.
The Motorway Police has advised citizens to check traffic conditions before starting their journeys. Drivers have also been asked to avoid affected routes where possible.
Officials have urged commuters to follow traffic instructions during the closure period. They should also remain updated about changes in road conditions.
The Travel Alert covers several important connecting routes. The closures may require motorists to change their usual travel plans.
People travelling through affected areas should check the latest information before leaving. This can help them identify available routes and avoid unnecessary delays.
Motorists have also been advised to allow additional travel time. Traffic conditions may change depending on the closure arrangements.
The Travel Alert is particularly important for commuters using the M-1 and M-14. Those using the GT Road should also check the latest updates.
Authorities have urged motorists to cooperate with traffic officials. Drivers should follow instructions and use alternative routes where available.
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With multiple major routes affected, commuters should plan ahead. Checking the road status before departure can help reduce disruptions during the closures.
