ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 (APP):Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) on Thursday issued a traffic advisory announcing temporary diversions on Srinagar Highway and other major roads at different times during the movement of a foreign delegation in the federal capital.
An ITP official told APP that, traffic diversions will be implemented at different points on Srinagar Highway, particularly between Serena Chowk and Ninth Avenue.
Motorists travelling on Srinagar Highway have been advised to use Suhrawardy Road, Service Road G-8 and Service Road G-9 as alternative routes.
Traffic from Zero Point and Faizabad: Motorists travelling from Faizabad have been advised to use Faisal Avenue, while those travelling from Ninth Avenue should use Service Road East.
Traffic from Koral towards Islamabad: Commuters entering Islamabad from Koral have been advised to use Old Airport Road, Rawal Road, Murree Road, IJP Road and Faqir Aipee Road.
Alternative routes during road closures: In case of closures on Islamabad Expressway, Murree Road or Club Road, motorists should use Lehtrar Road and Park Road.
Traffic leaving Islamabad: Citizens travelling out of the federal capital have been advised to use Jinnah Avenue and Margalla Road.
Traffic from Bhara Kahu: Motorists entering Islamabad from Bhara Kahu should use Bani Gala Road and Park Road.
The ITP said traffic volume was likely to increase on major roads during the diversions and advised citizens to leave 20 to 25 minutes earlier than their usual travel time to avoid inconvenience.
Traffic police officers would remain deployed at different locations to facilitate commuters and ensure smooth traffic flow.
Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)
