Srinagar Highway Explained

Country:PAK
Image Notes:Peshawar Morr Interchange, Srinagar Highway
Srinagar Highway
Alternate Name:Kashmir Highway
Length Km:25
Direction A:East
Direction B:West
Terminus A:E-75
(Murree Road Interchange)
Terminus B:Islamabad International Airport
Established:1973
Junction:N-5
9th Avenue
Zero Point Interchange
Maint:Capital Development Authority

The Srinagar Highway (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|شاہراہ سری نگر; previously known as the Kashmir Highway)[1] [2] is a major east-west highway in Islamabad, Capital Territory, Pakistan.[3] The highway provides quick access through Islamabad and connects the Islamabad International Airport in the west to the E-75 Expressway in the east. The total length of the highway is 25 kilometers. The width varies from three lanes to five lanes and has 5 interchanges.[4] [5]

Interchanges and exits

Intersections Traffic Control Method
Srinagar, Muzaffarabad, Murree, E-75 Expressway (North Exit), Kashmir Chowk, Faizabad, Rawalpindi (South Exit) Dhokri Interchange
Serena Hotel, Pakistan Secretariat, Parliament House, Diplomatic Enclave (North Exit), Club Road (South Exit)Serena Hotel Intersection
Khayaban-e-Suharwardy (North Exit)Interchange
(North exit only)
Seventh Avenue (East Exit), Garden Avenue (West Exit)Seventh Avenue Intersection
Faisal Avenue, Faisal Mosque, Blue Area (East Exit) Islamabad Expressway, Lahore, Gujranwala (West Exit) Zero Point Interchange
Sectors E-8, E-9, Margalla Road, 9th Avenue (East Exit) Rawalpindi, IJP Road, Ninth Avenue (West Exit)Peshawar Morr Interchange
Sector G-9 (North Exit) G-9 Intersection
Sectors G-10, F-10 (North Exit) G-10 Intersection
Sectors H-11, I-11, IJP Road (South Exit) H-11 Intersection
Sector G-11, F-11 (North Exit), Sector H-12 (NUST) (South Exit) G-11 Intersection
Sector G-13, Golra Sharif (North Exit), Haji Camp, Rawalpindi (South Exit) Golra Sharif Interchange
Peshawer, Taxila N-5 National Highway (North Exit), Rawalpindi, Lahore (N-5) (South Exit) G.T Road Interchange
Motorway M-1 (North Exit), M-2 Motorway (South Exit) Motorway Interchange
Airport Interchange

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Kashmir Highway symbolically renamed to Srinagar Highway. Global Village Space. 3 August 2020. 6 August 2020.
  2. News: Kashmir Highway renamed as 'Srinagar Highway'. Daily Times. 4 August 2020. 6 August 2020.
  3. Web site: Kashmir Highway — future lifeline for Islamabad - Newspaper - DAWN.COM. 27 March 2011.
  4. Web site: Kashmir Highway project: Instead of receiving funds, CDA conducting inquiry . awaztoday.pk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161128202309/http://awaztoday.pk/News_Kashmir-Highway-project-Instead-of-receiving-funds-CDA-conducting-inquiry_1_38464_Political-News.aspx . 2016-11-28.
  5. Kashmir Highway A way to Bright Future for Islamabad http://www.pakistannewshd.com/kashmir-highway-a-way-to-bright-future-for-islamabad/