Srinagar Highway

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Srinagar Highway
شاہراہ سری نگر
Kashmir Highway
شاہراہ کشمیر
Islamabad Highway From the 9th avenue bridge.jpg
Peshawar Morr Interchange, Srinagar Highway
Route information
Maintained by Capital Development Authority
Length25 km (16 mi)
Existed1973–present
Major junctions
East endE-75
(Murree Road Interchange)
Major intersectionsN-5
9th Avenue
Zero Point Interchange
West endIslamabad International Airport
Location
CountryPakistan
Highway system

The Srinagar Highway (Urdu: 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[edit]

Kashmir Highway Islamabad
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
Islamabad International Airport Airport Interchange

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kashmir Highway symbolically renamed to Srinagar Highway". Global Village Space. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Kashmir Highway renamed as 'Srinagar Highway'". Daily Times. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Kashmir Highway — future lifeline for Islamabad - Newspaper - DAWN.COM". 27 March 2011.
  4. ^ "Kashmir Highway project: Instead of receiving funds, CDA conducting inquiry". awaztoday.pk. Archived from the original on 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/

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