ITP rolls out updated traffic plan with capital-wide closures, diversions

ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (DNA):Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has issued a special traffic diversion plan for Faizabad and adjoining areas in view of the prevailing law and order situation in the capital, advising citizens to use alternate routes to avoid inconvenience.

An official told APP on Sunday that entry of all heavy traffic into Islamabad remains suspended until further notice, while several roads remain shut and others are open under diversions.
Key Closures

Red Zone entry (all points except Trail-III after security check): Closed

Ispahani Road (from Radio Pakistan Chowk to Shamas Picket): Closed

Suhrawardy Road (from Serena to Aabpara): Closed

Jinnah Square Flyover towards Serena: Closed

Constitution Avenue (from Serena): Closed

IJP spur towards Faizabad and I-8: Closed

Faizabad from Murree Road (Rawalpindi side): Closed

Faizabad loops: Closed

Ojhri Turn (Murree Road): Closed

Diversions / Restricted Flow

Korrian Wala Flyover/Underpass: Single entry and exit

Srinagar Highway (from Chongi No.26 to Chand Tara Flyover): Single entry and exit

G-14 Naka (Srinagar Highway): Single entry and exit

Zero Point (all loops): Single entry and exit

Garden Avenue (from I-8 side to Shakarparian): Single entry and exit

Agha Nursery to Dhoke Kala Khan Flyover (via Garden Town and Sohan Service Road): Diversion

Open Corridors

Margalla Road (from Golra Sharif to Trail-III) and (from E-11 Flyover to F-6 Hill Road): Open

Jinnah Avenue and 7th Avenue: Open

Korang Road towards Bani Gala; Jinnah Road towards Park Road: Open

Chand Tara Flyover via Club Road (Murree Road) to Garden Avenue to Rawal Dam Flyover: Open

Iran Avenue towards Margalla Road: Open

G.T Road (Katti Pehari) and Sangjani G.T Road: Open

Expressway (from III Stop to Dhoke Kala Khan Flyover): Open

Expressway (from Khanna to Rawat T-Cross): Open

Lehtrar Road, Park Road, and Murree Road (from Malpur to Bhara Kahu): Open

Faqir Aipee Road and UP Road (from Mehrabad to 9th Avenue): Open

Simbly Dam Road; Faisal Avenue (from Faisal Chowk to G-8/G-7 Link): Open

Garden Avenue (from Chand Tara to Best Western): Open

Internal Roads (Embassy Road to Attaturk Avenue, Fazal-e-Haq Road, Nazim-ud-Din Road, Jinnah Avenue): Open

Motorways

M-1: Open towards Peshawar, single entry and exit to Islamabad

M-2: Open towards Lahore, single entry and exit to Islamabad

The official added that ITP has deployed additional personnel on alternate corridors to guide traffic and ensure smooth flow. Citizens have been requested to follow diversion signs, use alternate routes, and remain tuned to FM 92.4 and the official ITP WhatsApp channel for live updates.