Jammu-Srinagar highway opens for one-way traffic

March 5th, 2011 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS  

Srinagar, March 5 (IANS) The Jammu-Srinagar highway, closed since Tuesday due to landslides, opened for one-way traffic Saturday.

“Vehicles will be allowed to move from Jammu to Srinagar but no vehicle movement will be permitted in the opposite direction,” Superintendent of Police G.M. Wadoo told IANS.

The 300-km road was shut due to landslides triggered by snow and rain.

The officer said a landslide in Batote area temporarily stopped traffic movement but it was cleared after some time.

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