Islamabad-Rawalpindi traffic alert as major roads to close tonight
Major roads to close
According to the latest Islamabad traffic update, all major roads and motorways are currently open.
However, motorists should take note of closures scheduled to begin at 11pm on September 23.
The M-1 motorway closure will affect the section between Islamabad Toll Plaza and Chach.
The M-14 motorway closure will cover the route from Hakla to Kundal.
GT Road closure announced
The GT Road closure will take place at Attock Khurd in both directions.
The Attock Khurd traffic situation is expected to change after the closure begins, with traffic blocked on both sides of the road.
Drivers travelling towards Attock should check the latest Rawalpindi traffic update before starting their journey.
M-2 remains open
The M-2 Motorway will remain open despite the announced closures on other routes.
The latest Islamabad traffic update shows that the M-2 can continue to be used by motorists, depending on their destination.
Meanwhile, the M-1 motorway closure and M-14 motorway closure are expected to affect travellers using these routes after 11pm.
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Drivers advised to plan ahead
Motorists using affected routes should make alternative travel plans before leaving.
The GT Road closure at Attock Khurd will affect traffic moving in both directions.
Drivers should also remain alert to the Attock Khurd traffic situation and follow instructions from traffic authorities.
The M-1 motorway closure could affect people travelling between Islamabad and areas towards Chach, while the M-14 motorway closure will affect the Hakla-Kundal section.
What travellers should know
The Rawalpindi traffic update indicates that roads are currently open, but conditions may change once the scheduled closures begin.
Travellers should check the Islamabad traffic update before starting their journey, particularly if they plan to travel late at night.
The GT Road closure and closures on the two motorways could lead to changes in normal travel routes.
The Attock Khurd traffic situation should also be monitored by motorists using the GT Road.
