With a significant influx of tourists expected in Murree during the Eid holidays, the traffic police have devised a detailed plan to ensure smooth traffic flow. Over 200 additional officers will be deployed to manage congestion and assist visitors.
A control room has been set up at Sunny Bank to provide real-time updates and assistance. Tourists can reach the control room at 0519269200 for inquiries.
According to Murree Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Mughees Ahmed Hashmi, millions of visitors travel to Murree during Eid, prompting authorities to enhance traffic management under directives from Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif and senior police officials.
Traffic officers will be stationed at key entry points, and information will be shared through banners, pamphlets, and barriers. The main access routes, including the Expressway and GT Road, will remain open.
Five roads—Viewforth Road, Bank Road, Hall Road, Kuldana Road, and Ridge Bell Road—have been converted into one-way streets. Additionally, Mall Road will be closed to all traffic.
To tackle parking issues, GPO Chowk and surrounding areas have been designated as no-parking zones. Water tankers and food supply vehicles will be allowed entry from 1 am to 7 am. Tourists are advised to check traffic updates on @ctpmurree before traveling and ensure their vehicles are in good condition.
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